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Massie, Khanna reveal their Epstein file findings, Savannah Guthrie declares 'hour of desperation', Elon Musk blasts Steve Bannon after alleged Epstein ties revealed, And More: 2.10.26

Feb 10, 2026
They dig into newly reviewed Epstein files and questions about over-redactions and unnamed co-conspirators. A reported ransom deadline for Savannah Guthrie's family and frantic media coverage are discussed. Elon Musk publicly attacks Steve Bannon after documents suggest Bannon-Epstein contact while scrutiny of Musk's own ties is raised. A controversy over an Olympic skier and whether athletes should discuss politics closes things out.
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ANECDOTE

Maxwell Pleads The Fifth, Seeks Clemency

  • Ghislaine Maxwell pleaded the Fifth throughout her congressional hearing and tied cooperation to a clemency offer.
  • Lindsey Granger and Robby Soave both said her request for pardon looked like a bid to avoid testifying honestly.
INSIGHT

Redactions Raise Transparency Questions

  • Representatives Massie and Khanna found at least six redacted names in the DOJ Epstein files and pressed for transparency.
  • The hosts argued Congress should name those people if DOJ doesn't un-redact them promptly.
ADVICE

Don't Pay Ransoms Without Proof

  • Savannah Guthrie publicly urged anyone with information about her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, to come forward before the ransom deadline.
  • Robby and Lindsey advised skepticism about paying ransoms without proof of life and recommended letting law enforcement lead.
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