The MeidasTouch Podcast

Whoa! Trump Panics as Presser Resurfaces on his Dark Past

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Oct 5, 2025
Ben dives into the resurfacing of a 2019 press conference revealing dark truths about Trump and Epstein. He explores whether a government shutdown is a ploy to hide Epstein files. Details of seized evidence, including disturbing images, come to light. Activist art targets Trump and Epstein statues at the Capitol. Senators accuse Trump Republicans of deceit regarding the shutdown and urge release of crucial documents. A troubling recount from Howard Lutnick about Epstein's past sparks controversy, shedding light on their connection.
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INSIGHT

Shutdown May Shield Epstein Files

  • Ben Meiselas links the government shutdown to efforts to block release of the Epstein files and protect powerful names.
  • He presents the shutdown as partly motivated by shielding potentially damaging evidence tied to Jeffrey Epstein.
ANECDOTE

2019 DOJ Press Conference Resurfaces

  • Ben Meiselas describes a resurfaced July 8, 2019 DOJ press conference about Epstein's arrest and evidence seized.
  • He emphasizes that FBI agents recovered nude photographs appearing to show underage girls.
INSIGHT

Calls To Release Jobs Report And Files

  • Senators and critics tie the shutdown to hiding both economic data and the Epstein files, demanding transparency.
  • They called for release of the jobs report and Epstein documents as part of negotiations.
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