The MeidasTouch Podcast MAGA Mike in Utter Terror as Epstein Vote Passes
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Nov 19, 2025 MAGA Mike is on edge after a stunning 427-1 vote in favor of releasing Epstein files. He raises alarms about national security and privacy, claiming innocent names could be at risk. Despite the backlash, he insists his opposition is not politically motivated. Tensions rise as lawmakers debate how to handle the potential fallout and accusations of blame fly across party lines. The conversation heats up around the need for swift action versus careful redaction, all while questions loom over the President's handling of the situation.
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House Overwhelmingly Votes To Release Files
- The House voted 427-1 to release the Epstein files, exposing wide bipartisan support.
- Ben Meiselas argues Speaker Mike Johnson publicly panicked and now plans to block the release in the Senate.
Speaker Frames Concerns While Backing Vote
- Mike Johnson framed national security and victim privacy concerns while supporting the floor vote.
- Meiselas highlights this as contradictory posturing used to later try to block release in the Senate.
'Corrections' Likely Code For Killing Bill
- Johnson told reporters he would work with Senate leadership to 'correct' defects in the discharge petition.
- Meiselas interprets 'correct' as political code for inserting poison pills to kill the release.