The Megyn Kelly Show Bessent Slams NYT, DHS Crackdown in New Orleans, Doc Sentenced in Matthew Perry Case: AM Update 12/4
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Dec 4, 2025 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent takes aim at the New York Times during a high-profile summit, sparking discussions around media accountability. Newly released photos from Jeffrey Epstein's island stir controversy and uncover dark secrets. Meanwhile, DHS launches a crackdown in New Orleans, facing mixed reactions from local leaders. In a tragic twist, a California doctor is sentenced for his role in Matthew Perry's untimely death, highlighting the dangers of addiction and oversight in medical practices.
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Times Criticized For Uneven Presidential Scrutiny
- Scott Bessent publicly accused The New York Times of biased coverage and uneven scrutiny between presidents Biden and Trump.
- He argued the Times ignored alleged lapses in Biden's visibility while magnifying President Trump's schedule as evidence of decline.
Seed Kids' Accounts To Broaden Ownership
- Promote broad participation by giving children starter investment deposits through the Trump Accounts program.
- Encourage philanthropists and corporations to contribute to expand asset ownership across more American families.
New Epstein Island Images Raise Questions
- House Oversight Democrats released photos and videos from Jeffrey Epstein's Little St. James to increase transparency around the investigation.
- The images include a library with a chalkboard and a room with a dentist's chair and masks, raising disturbing questions about Epstein's activities.