The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Loses It After Responding to Meidas Exposing Him
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Dec 28, 2025 Ben Meiselas dives into the explosive revelation of over 1 million missing Epstein records, igniting a furious response from Donald Trump. Trump dismisses the findings as a Democrat hoax, igniting discussions about the impact on survivors and the politicization of serious investigations. Meiselas also highlights the DOJ's involvement and details about potential co-conspirators. As Trump deflects blame and frames these events as distractions, the tension escalates, raising questions about accountability and the role of whistleblowers.
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Trump Frames Epstein Revelations As A Hoax
- Ben Meiselas says Trump called the MeidasTouch reporting a "hoax" and a "witch hunt," minimizing the discovery of missing Epstein records.
- This response retraumatizes survivors and reframes a criminal exposure as partisan theater.
Million Files Were Already On A Workspace
- Ben Meiselas details a 2020 SDNY email saying ~1.2 million records were imaged and uploaded to a review workspace by November 2, 2020.
- These files' presence on a workspace implies they were accessible and could have been produced earlier.
DOJ's Fabrication Claim vs. Withheld Records
- Meiselas argues the DOJ knew about the documents and had access to emails showing the production plan, suggesting possible DOJ noncompliance or concealment.
- He contrasts DOJ claims of fabricated documents with the simultaneous withholding of a million-plus records.