

The Tara Palmeri Show
Tara Palmeri
Welcome to The Tara Palmeri Show! Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless political journalists. As a deeply-sourced reporter, she brings her audience inside the machinations of the highest level of power. Her quick wit and unvarnished reporting goes beyond the headlines, offering a deeper understanding of the intrigues of the permanent political class. This show is not about platitudes. Rather it's about what’s really happening at the highest levels of power and the inside conversation.Tara has covered national politics and foreign affairs for fifteen years. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News, where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the Chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She’s also worked for the Washington Examiner, the New York Post, POLITICO Europe and Puck, and she hosted The Ringer's election podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win." Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein called "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells."Subscribe to her weekly newsletter The Red Letter on Substack Support her independent journalism on GoFundMeVisit her channel on YouTubeFollow Tara on Social Media:InstagramXTikTokGot guest ideas or news tips?TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com
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Feb 9, 2026 • 19min
Ghislaine Maxwell Testified Before Congress — and Lawmakers Reviewed Unredacted Epstein Files
What would happen if Ghislaine Maxwell testified before Congress and the unredacted Epstein files exposed the full network of powerful figures who escaped scrutiny?
On this explosive episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Katy Tur breaks down Ghislaine Maxwell's appearance before lawmakers where she invoked the Fifth Amendment on nearly every question, her lawyer hinting at potential clemency from President Trump as the only way she might cooperate. The discussion explores why Maxwell spoke freely for hours with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanch yet stonewalled Congress, her transfer to the lenient "Club Fed" prison despite her sex trafficking conviction, and survivor accounts portraying her as the more insidious figure in the grooming and abuse of underage girls. Joined by experts including Sam Stein, Tom Dupree, and Sarah Fitzpatrick, the conversation delves into bipartisan elite connections shielding the conspiracy, conflicting explanations around her DOJ meeting, the lack of prosecutions against other high-profile names mentioned in files, survivor frustration with stalled investigations, and the limited fallout in the U.S. compared to international pressure in cases like the UK's.
What inconsistencies in the handling of the Epstein files and Maxwell's treatment disturb you the most?
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Latest from the Red Letter:
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/meet-floridas-racist-troll-candidate
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/live-with-bill-bishop-the-world-order
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-epstein-files-and-the-prosecutor
To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5
Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show':
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https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1
New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday
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Ghislaine Maxwell Testified Before Congress — and Lawmakers Reviewed Unredacted Epstein Files
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
02:05 Survivor describes Maxwell as worse than Epstein
04:07 Tara joins Katy Tur Reports on MSNow
05:19 Maxwell's plea to the Fifth and clemency ploy
07:21 Trump refuses to rule out Maxwell clemency
10:36 Bipartisan elite network shielded Epstein conspiracy
14:14 Survivors push for more Epstein prosecutions
17:49 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 8, 2026 • 58min
Inside the Epstein Plot: Fertility and Power
The obsession with breeding, surrogacy, and gene editing runs deeper in Jeffrey Epstein's world than most realize—could powerful men have used it to control reproduction itself?
On this gripping episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara teams up with Sami Sage and V Spehar of Under the Desk News to dissect the Epstein files' revelations on his fixation with spreading seed, fertility clinics like California Cryobank, anonymous potential offspring, celebrity surrogacy links, trafficking for reproduction, gene editing pursuits, and MIT/Harvard ties. The discussion ties these to geopolitical angles involving Russia, Mossad, Saudis, emotional blackmail that ensnared elites, enablers who laundered his reputation, ongoing probe conflicts, and why true accountability for the powerful remains out of reach.
Which aspect of Epstein's fertility and power obsession disturbs you the most?
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Latest from the Red Letter:
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/live-with-bill-bishop-the-world-order
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-epstein-files-and-the-prosecutor
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-ice-campaign-bruce-blakemans
To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5
Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show':
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Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1
New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday
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Inside the Epstein Plot: Fertility and Power
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
00:35 Sami Sage and V Spehar join the Tara Palmeri Show
01:08 Epstein's breeding and surrogacy obsession
03:11 Fertility industry, MIT/Harvard ties, surrogacy trafficking
05:23 Geopolitical angles: Russia, Mossad, Saudis, Trump connections
07:49 Blackmail, kompromat, and emotional ties to elites
11:19 Exploiting vulnerabilities, Stockholm syndrome, victim dynamics
15:01 Women enablers and reputation laundering
19:07 Conflicts in probes, Jay Clayton, Leon Black ties
23:24 Normalization of depravity among global elites
27:34 Michael Cohen's knowledge of Trump-Epstein links
32:03 Michael Wolff, Melania, and elite impunity
36:41 Why Epstein remained unprosecuted for decades
41:05 Gene editing, death theories, eugenics myths
47:06 Generational change needed for accountability
52:58 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 7, 2026 • 45min
Florida Governor Hopeful James Fishback MELTS DOWN on Race & Immigration
How viable is James Fishback's long-shot Florida governor campaign against a Trump-endorsed frontrunner like Byron Donalds?
On this unflinching episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara Palmeri presses James Fishback—a polling dark horse at around 3-5% in recent surveys—on his hardline stances against "anchor babies," barring non-citizen children from Florida public schools, claims of systemic anti-white discrimination, refusal to disavow Nick Fuentes-aligned supporters, labeling Byron Donalds a "DEI hire," and the personal controversies that shadow his outsider campaign, all while he pushes a vision of economic dignity wrapped in grievance and America First rhetoric.
Where does James Fishback's Florida governor run land once the bravado wears thin and the scrutiny ramps up?
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Latest from the Red Letter:
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/live-with-bill-bishop-the-world-order
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-epstein-files-and-the-prosecutor
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-ice-campaign-bruce-blakemans
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Fishback campaign website:
https://fishback2026.com/
Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show':
Apple
https://apple.co/4lWeFuo
iHeartRadio
https://iheart.com/podcast/273622585/
Amazon Music
https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cdfe747e-54a2-47ae-9ec5-15957642e533/the-tara-palmeri-show
Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1
New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday
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Follow Tara:
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Florida Governor Hopeful James Fishback MELTS DOWN on Race & Immigration
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
02:35 James Fishback joins the Tara Palmeri Show
03:59 Fishback rejects birthright citizenship for "anchor babies"
05:26 America is a nation of settlers, not immigrants
08:43 Winding down public school enrollment for non-citizens
13:24 Fishback refuses to disavow Nick Fuentes supporters
17:52 Calls Byron Donalds a "DEI hire" and token black guy
20:22 Fishback explains the indignity of being a white man today
25:15 Don Lemon should be "lucky" not to face hanging for church ransacking
29:42 Age-gap accusation and court exoneration
32:50 Hedge fund job title dispute and Greenlight lawsuit
35:27 Biggest mistake: straying from Catholic faith
39:16 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 4, 2026 • 40min
Trump vs China Are U.S. Allies Turning to Beijing Bill Bishop Explains
Is the U.S. losing its closest allies to China's growing influence as Donald Trump sounds the alarm?
On this eye-opening episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, China expert Bill Bishop breaks down British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's recent high-profile visit to Beijing, which drew sharp criticism from Trump as "very dangerous." They examine what Starmer actually achieved—modest tariff reductions and investment claims—amid optics that painted him as a supplicant, the concessions like approving a massive new Chinese embassy, and the backdrop of downgraded threat assessments and dropped spy cases. Bishop places the trip in broader context: a stream of European and Canadian leaders engaging China, Beijing portraying itself as the stable alternative amid turbulent U.S. relations, and China's long game to exploit fissures in traditional alliances through trade, minerals dominance, and people-to-people exchanges. The conversation explores U.S. leverage via tariffs and semiconductors, why past bluffs failed against China's supply-chain control, efforts to counter rare earth dominance, and whether middle powers can truly avoid choosing sides in an accelerating global rebalancing.
What do these shifting alliances mean for America's global position in the coming years? Drop your thoughts in the comments below.
For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/
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Latest from the Red Letter:
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/live-with-bill-bishop-the-world-order
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-epstein-files-and-the-prosecutor
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-ice-campaign-bruce-blakemans
To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5
Bill Bishop's substack:
https://sinocism.com/
Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
Follow Tara:
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For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com
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Trump vs China: Are U.S. Allies Turning to Beijing? | Bill Bishop Explains
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
00:57 Bill Bishop joins the Tara Palmeri Show
01:17 Starmer's Visit Signals New World Order
03:02 Starmer's Trip Optics and Whiskey Tariffs
05:21 Dropped Spy Case and Chinese Embassy Approval
07:33 Middle Powers Question US Alliance Reliability
08:42 Trump Calls Starmer Visit Very Dangerous
12:42 Critical Minerals Summit in DC
15:10 Breaking China's Rare Earth Stranglehold
18:57 China's Supply Chain Dominance Risks
22:19 Beijing Portrays China as Stability Force
25:14 NATO Stress and Beijing Wins
29:24 US-China Relationship in 2028
33:27 Chinese Think They Have Trump's Number
35:20 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show
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Feb 3, 2026 • 33min
The Epstein Files and the Prosecutor Under Scrutiny
The Epstein files release has left survivors devastated and powerful men untouched—what really went wrong in the handling of this long-awaited transparency?
On this revealing episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara appears on Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace alongside Epstein survivor Danielle Bensky and legal reporter Lisa Rubin. They dissect the Justice Department's sloppy and haphazard release of millions of documents, including the exposure of survivors' names, addresses, phone numbers, and unredacted nude photos. Survivors describe the retraumatization and betrayal after promises of meticulous care, while the discussion highlights the lack of follow-up investigations into third-party perpetrators and enablers. Tara shares her deep-dive reporting on conflicts of interest surrounding U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton and his ties to figures prominently featured in the files, underscoring how networks of power have long shielded those connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
What do these revelations about survivor exposure and stalled accountability mean for the pursuit of justice in the Epstein case?
For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/
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Latest from the Red Letter:
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-ice-campaign-bruce-blakemans
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breaking-wheres-don-lemon-epstein
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and
To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5
Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
Follow Tara:
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For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com
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The Epstein Files and the Prosecutor Under Scrutiny
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
01:57 Tara joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House
02:18 Justice Department releases Epstein files sloppily
03:23 Survivors slam government for exposing victims again
07:12 Danielle Bensky shares retraumatization experience
09:43 Nonsensical redactions and unredacted nude photos
13:32 Tara on haphazard handling and lack of follow-up
15:09 Conflicts of interest with Jay Clayton and Leon Black
18:13 Survivor Anoushka's email demanding explanations
20:52 Danielle on her FBI interviews and credibility gaps
23:50 Tara analyzes web of power around Epstein
25:41 Why Trump administration withholds full files
27:17 Courage of survivors fuels the fight forward
28:28 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show
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Feb 2, 2026 • 48min
Trump and the Epstein Files: The Men Who Will Never Be Prosecuted
The latest Epstein files drop has exposed embarrassing details about powerful figures like Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and others—yet no prosecutions in sight.
On this explosive episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara breaks down her appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored discussing the massive dump of Epstein documents—including emails, images, and chilling footage—revealing embarrassing details about high-profile figures like Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Richard Branson, and others. The panel dissects why prosecutions remain elusive despite widespread outrage, the FBI's handling of redactions and victim names, potential cover-ups, geopolitical blackmail angles involving Mossad and foreign powers, and the broader implications of Epstein's unexplained wealth and connections. Tara pushes back on assumptions, emphasizes following the money and survivor testimonies, and challenges inconsistencies in public statements from powerful men.
What inconsistencies in the Epstein files stand out most to you?
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Latest from the Red Letter:
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-ice-campaign-bruce-blakemans
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breaking-wheres-don-lemon-epstein
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and
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Piers Morgan Uncensored:
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Tara on PMU:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0qYM7DvtjI
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Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
Follow Tara:
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For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com
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Trump and the Epstein Files: The Men Who Will Never Be Prosecuted
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
00:52 Latest Epstein Files: 3 Million Pages Released
02:04 Epstein's Chilling Bannon Interview
04:34 Tara joins Piers Morgan Uncensored
05:17 Legal Barriers to Epstein Prosecutions
08:12 FBI Redactions and Victim Name Failures
12:36 Elon Musk's Epstein Emails Exposed
16:42 Epstein Blackmail and Geopolitical Connections
20:39 High-Profile Figures in the Epstein Files
24:40 Association vs Guilt in Epstein Case
30:37 Don Lemon Arrest and Journalist Rights
35:32 Panel Clash on Church Protest Interference
39:15 Free Speech vs Worship Rights Debate
43:35 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 2, 2026 • 15min
Epstein’s Elite Shield: Why No One Else Was Charged
The Epstein files continue to reveal a web of elite protection — but why has no one beyond Ghislaine Maxwell faced charges?
On this revealing episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara joins Don Lemon following his recent arrest to dissect the latest Jeffrey Epstein document releases. The discussion exposes bipartisan connections across administrations, from Bill Clinton and Donald Trump mentions to compromised figures in current investigations like Jay Clayton, alongside failures in redactions that re-traumatize victims, ignored tips dating back decades, and the lack of accountability for alleged accomplices despite thousands of victims. The conversation highlights systemic issues in prioritizing justice for crimes against women and the apparent shielding of powerful networks that have kept the full truth buried.
What connections in the Epstein saga demand further scrutiny from independent journalism?
For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/
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Latest from the Red Letter:
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-ice-campaign-bruce-blakemans
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breaking-wheres-don-lemon-epstein
https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and
To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5
Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show':
Apple
https://apple.co/4lWeFuo
iHeartRadio
https://iheart.com/podcast/273622585/
Amazon Music
https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cdfe747e-54a2-47ae-9ec5-15957642e533/the-tara-palmeri-show
Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1
New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday
https://www.youtube.com/@TaraPalmeri
Follow Tara:
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For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com
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Epstein’s Elite Shield: Why No One Else Was Charged
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
00:44 Tara joins the Don Lemon Show
02:46 Epstein files reveal no real arrests beyond Maxwell
04:30 Bipartisan elite connections across administrations
07:38 Why tips and accusations aren't properly investigated
10:04 Government failures re-traumatize victims with sloppy releases
12:56 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 1, 2026 • 29min
HEATED ICE Defense: NY GOP Gov Candidate Doubles Down After Pretti Death
Can Bruce Blakeman's staunch defense of ICE hold up under aggressive questioning and shifting federal signals on use-of-force?
On this heated episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara presses Blakeman on his long-shot Republican bid for New York governor, his unyielding support for ICE despite the Trump administration's apparent recalibration on use-of-force policies, and the facts surrounding high-profile incidents like the killing of Alex Peretti. Blakeman details successful targeted removals of criminal illegal migrants in Nassau County without raids, advocates for a comprehensive federal immigration approach including a guest worker program and paths for long-term law-abiding residents, while accusing fringes on both sides of blocking reform. The discussion escalates into sharp exchanges over due process for agents, public outrage, masked operations, New York State's challenges under current leadership, and Blakeman's confidence in overcoming odds against incumbent Kathy Hochul by focusing on taxes, safety, affordability, and putting New Yorkers first.
What do you make of Blakeman's refusal to back down on ICE amid shifting federal signals and visible evidence?
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Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
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HEATED ICE Defense: NY GOP Gov Candidate Doubles Down After Pretti Death
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
01:25 Bruce Blakeman joins the Tara Palmeri Show
04:02 Blakeman on ICE successes in Nassau County
09:11 Heated exchange over Alex Peretti shooting
14:21 Due process for agents vs. public outrage
19:45 Blakeman's path to challenging Kathy Hochul
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Jan 31, 2026 • 16min
NEW Epstein Files Reveal More Trump Connections
What new revelations about President Trump's inner circle and ties to Jeffrey Epstein emerge in the final document dump from the DOJ?
On this explosive episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, in a special collaboration with Jim Acosta's show, Tara Palmeri joins forces with her former White House correspondent colleague Jim Acosta—now hosting his own program on Substack and YouTube—for an in-depth breakdown of the latest Epstein files. They unpack the partial release of 3 million documents out of 6 million held by the DOJ, strategic administration leaks timed suspiciously on a Friday, ironic mentions of Elon Musk inquiring about Epstein's "party island" despite his warnings to Trump, Howard Lutnick's attempts to visit the island, disturbing allegations and tips against Trump that were temporarily removed from the DOJ website, the dismissal of third-party perpetrators by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche despite evidence to the contrary, mishandling of victim identities, bipartisan elite protections enabling Epstein's operations for decades, and the broader implications of narrative manipulation to shield powerful figures while survivors continue to demand full transparency.
What aspects of the Epstein-Trump connections raise the most red flags for you?
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Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
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NEW Epstein Files Reveal More Trump Connections
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
00:27 Final Epstein Document Dump Details
00:49 Trump Inner Circle Mentions Emerge
01:23 Discussion with Jim Acosta Begins
02:28 Dive into the Full Conversation
03:11 Tara joins the Jim Acosta Show
04:25 Elon Musk's Island Inquiry and Irony
05:51 Narrative Manipulation and Leaks
07:31 Concerns Over Partial Files Release
09:20 Disturbing Epstein-Trump Ties and Tips
11:05 Todd Blanche's Statements Questioned
12:44 Longstanding Trump-Epstein Friendship
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Jan 31, 2026 • 10min
NEW Epstein Files Expose Trump & Musk Ties
What explosive ties between Jeffrey Epstein and top figures like Trump and Elon Musk are exposed in the latest DOJ document release?
On this eye-opening episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara Palmeri appears as a guest on Ari Melber's MSNBC program to break down the long-delayed release of over 3 million pages and 100,000 images from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, highlighting rampant delays, potential cover-ups across administrations, and a federal chart listing Epstein's associates, agents, and authorized individuals where only Ghislaine Maxwell was charged. The conversation delves into newly revealed emails showing Elon Musk's attempts to visit Epstein's island for a "wild" party, Wilbur Ross's hidden contacts despite public distancing, disturbing tips involving Trump that may not have been pursued, and the hubris of powerful individuals who downplayed their extensive relationships with Epstein, while questioning the DOJ's completeness and accountability in handling one of the most perverse crimes spanning decades.
What unanswered questions from the Epstein saga do you believe demand further investigation?
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https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-michael-cohen-angling-for-a-trump
To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5
Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show':
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New Epstein Files Expose Trump & Musk Ties
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
00:24 Latest Epstein Files Released: 3 Million Pages and 100,000 Images
01:40 Disturbing Tips and Emails Involving Trump
02:56 Elon Musk's Island Visit Emails Revealed
03:44 Tara joins the Ari Melber on MSNow
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