The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Loses Control on Friday and Makes Things Even Worse
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Nov 16, 2025 The host dives into Trump's chaotic Friday, where he urges the DOJ to investigate Democrats over Epstein as a smokescreen for his own issues. Trump's inflammatory social media posts are critiqued, revealing a strategy based on deflection. The discussion includes his troubling past with sexual misconduct and the economic realities impacting voters. Updates on Ghislaine Maxwell's prison situation and international relations highlight political tensions. The pod emphasizes how polling shows Republicans are worried about inflation and its effects on the electorate.
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Trump Labels Epstein Files A Democratic 'Hoax'
- Donald Trump publicly framed Epstein material as a Democratic 'hoax' and ordered DOJ resources to investigate Democrats.
- Ben Meiselas argues this is a desperate diversion to deflect from Trump's own Epstein links and legal exposure.
Epstein Records Contain Damaging Links
- The released Epstein documents and emails link many powerful figures and include damaging references to Trump.
- Meiselas emphasizes those records undermine Trump's claims and expose his association with Epstein's network.
Trump's Credibility Undermined By Past Conduct
- Meiselas highlights Trump's prior sexual-misconduct statements and civil liability as context for credibility issues.
- He argues those facts make Trump's denunciations of Epstein-related allegations less persuasive.