All In with Chris Hayes MAGA turns on Trump over Epstein scandal
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Jul 9, 2025 Julie K. Brown, an investigative reporter for the Miami Herald, dives deep into the fallout from Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein. She discusses the betrayal felt by MAGA supporters following the DOJ's refusal to release more Epstein-related documents. The conversation reveals the growing demand for transparency and the erosion of trust in institutions. Additionally, Brown highlights how misinformation shapes public perception and critiques governmental responses to recent climate disasters, underscoring the urgent need for better disaster preparedness.
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DOJ's Epstein Files Controversy
- The DOJ's claim of no client list in Epstein case contradicts past promises and raises questions about transparency.
- The missing minute of jail footage and misleading video implications fuel ongoing conspiracy theories.
MAGA Base Feels Betrayed
- Right-wing influencers who promoted Epstein conspiracies feel betrayed by the Trump administration's lack of disclosures.
- The rollout of limited information damaged trust among MAGA base and exposed inconsistencies.
Meteorologist Congressman on Texas Floods
- Congressman Eric Sorensen, a meteorologist, describes Texas floods as among worst flash floods in U.S.
- He stresses need for policy action and improved weather infrastructure beyond trauma response.
