The David Pakman Show

7/16/25: Trump health goes viral over swollen ankles, top MAGA warns about 2026

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Jul 16, 2025
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Jake Tapper
Join Jake Tapper, CNN Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent, as he discusses the content of his book about President Biden's struggles. The conversation dives into Trump's alarming health signs, including swollen ankles, raising questions about his well-being. Tapper also unpacks the MAGA movement's friction over the Epstein files, with warnings about electoral repercussions. Additionally, Trump's evasive responses regarding Epstein add intrigue, while his tirades against Senator Schiff create further political distractions.
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MAGA Rift Over Epstein Files

  • MAGA's core base risks losing faith if Epstein files remain unreleased, threatening GOP's 2026 prospects.
  • Trump's own DOJ contradicts conspiracy theories, fueling internal MAGA turmoil and alienation.
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Trump's Health Concerns Rise

  • Trump's swollen ankles and bruised hands with makeup spurs speculation about serious health issues like congestive heart failure.
  • Lack of White House transparency leaves public to speculate on the president's health condition.
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Epstein Documents Contradict GOP Claims

  • A February 27, 2025 letter reveals Trump's administration possessed extensive Epstein-related documents.
  • Despite possession, officials claim no files exist, indicating possible deception or cover-up.
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