Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

2/17/26: Epstein Files Coverup, ICE Caught Lying, Trump Election Takeover

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Feb 17, 2026
They unpack new revelations about withheld Epstein-related files and the powerful people connected to him. They examine ICE and DHS contradictions over a shooting and the fallout for public trust. They explore plans and legal moves aimed at reshaping U.S. elections and voter access.
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INSIGHT

Released Files May Be Just The Tip

  • The released Epstein files likely represent a small fraction of government-held material, raising doubts about transparency.
  • Saagar and Krystal argue the 6 million figure and redactions deserve legal scrutiny under the Epstein Transparency Act.
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Bannon’s Intimate And Strategic Ties To Epstein

  • Steve Bannon had frequent, familiar exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein and discussed extreme options like the 25th Amendment.
  • Krystal and Saagar see the relationship as evidence Bannon sought power access, not ideological purity.
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Tom Barrack’s Political-Business Entanglement

  • Tom Barrack maintained years-long contacts with Epstein and leveraged introductions to influential figures.
  • Saagar and Krystal highlight Barrack's mix of social, political, and business entanglements, including a $1M stock purchase.
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