Jake Tapper challenged the Trump administration's abrupt shift regarding the Jeffrey Epstein files, expressing that the public is being misled. He questioned how Trump could expect to maintain public trust while withholding these files. Tapper referenced a viral Elon Musk post insinuating Trump’s connection to Epstein, highlighting growing frustration, even among Trump’s supporters, with the Justice Department's findings. Many officials who previously demanded the release of Epstein-related information have now changed their position following a memo that closed the investigation without revealing any controversial client list.
CNN anchor Jake Tapper criticized the Trump administration for their sudden change regarding the Epstein case, claiming they are gaslighting the public about the files.
During a segment on The Lead, Jake Tapper expressed concern over how the administration's refusal to release the Epstein files affects public trust in Trump.
Tapper highlighted the inconsistency in the Trump administration's stance on the Epstein case, noting how previous advocates now dismiss the issue after a DOJ memo recommends closing it.
The segment referenced various Trump officials who once promised transparency about the Epstein files, now silent or contradicting their previous claims following a DOJ conclusion.
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