The hosts dive into the tangled relationships between Trump and Epstein, highlighting absurd political responses and bizarre birthday notes. They humorously critique the hypocrisy of wealthy figures embroiled in scandal, examining Trump's peculiar affinity for Epstein. The conversation also touches on the chaos within Congress regarding Epstein's files, revealing a disconnect between political figures and their constituents. A mix of humor and sharp analysis illuminates the strange dynamics and absurdities surrounding this complex topic.
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Trump's Epstein Hoax Strategy Fails
Trump's strategy to call the Epstein files a "hoax" has backfired badly.
It alienates his own supporters who care deeply about the issue.
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Trump's Contempt for Supporters
Trump openly expresses contempt for his own supporters regarding Epstein.
He accuses past supporters of being fooled by Democrats and calls them weaklings.
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Missed Strategy on Epstein Issue
Trump mishandled the Epstein issue by outright denial instead of controlling the narrative.
Acknowledging association while distancing was a better political strategy as shown by Democrats.
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Jake, Julian, and Travis try to make sense of Trump’s continued and ineffective attempts to make his base stop caring about Jeffrey Epstein. In some conspiracist circles, Trump’s moves on this issue are so confusing that they have resorted to “Trump clone” theories. We also discuss the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report that revealed the cryptic birthday note that Trump sent to Epstein.
For dessert, the Jake Street Journal (JSJ) has done an investigation of its own and secured a collection of additional birthday wishes written from Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Editing by Corey Klotz. Theme by Nick Sena. Additional music by Pontus Berghe. Theme Vocals by THEY/LIVE (https://instagram.com/theyylivve / https://sptfy.com/QrDm). Cover Art by Pedro Correa: (https://pedrocorrea.com)
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REFERENCES
Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump
https://archive.vn/IUWMu
Judge overseeing DOJ Epstein grand jury records request asks for more information
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/judge-overseeing-doj-epstein-grand-jury-records-request/story?id=123964265
Trump may not see the Epstein grand jury records for a while — if at all
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/18/jeffrey-epstein-grand-jury-documents-case-00464189
Americans are broadly dissatisfied with how much Epstein info the government has released, CNN poll finds
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/15/politics/jeffrey-epstein-cnn-poll
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