Trump, Dan Bongino and Jeffrey Epstein
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President Trump's base is erupting in turmoil over the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case files. Trump took to social media this weekend in an attempt to calm tensions and made a detailed plea to his base to leave the Epstein matter in the past.
Trump defended Bondi in a social media post Saturday as leadership at the Justice Department and the FBI face turmoil over its handling of the Epstein probe. Trump praised Bondi for doing a "fantastic job" and urged his "boys" and "gals" to stop criticizing her.
Donald Trump's Truth Social post defending Pam Bondi has seen more than 36,000 replies so far, many from people unhappy with the president's remarks.
Some of the president's most fervent supporters are warning the fallout could have political consequences for Trump and Republicans.
Comedian and actor Rosie O’Donnell has responded to President Donald Trump 's threat to have her U.S. citizenship revoked, the latest move in a yearslong back-and-forth between the two New York-born former TV stars.
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Donald Trump is continuing to face a MAGA revolt over his handling of the Epstein files, including from Elon Musk. So, how do Democrats seize on this backlash? Former Rep. Max Rose (D-NY) joins The Weekend Primetime to discuss.
Trump's followers on Truth Social were not having it and accused the president of "gaslighting" and insisted his argument is "not holding water."