MAGA Figures Rebel Over Trump’s Epstein Files Handling

Donald Trump labeling the Epstein files a “Democrat hoax” has triggered backlash from within his own MAGA movement

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Longtime Trump supporter Roseanne Barr demanded, “Is there a time to not care about child sex trafficking? Read the damn room”

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At a Turning Point USA conference, actor Rob Schneider urged, “Release all the Epstein files, no matter the consequences”

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Conservative firebrand Candace Owens slammed Trump’s dismissal of the files as “outright embarrassing”

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Elon Musk tweeted memes about Trump’s handling, remarking “Trump is in the Epstein files”

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Infowars’ Alex Jones warned that Trump’s flip-flop on Epstein is “cult leader‑like” and alienating loyal supporters

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Right-wing activist Laura Loomer cautioned that mishandling Epstein could “consume his presidency” and urged a special counsel investigation

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MTG called the issue a “red line” for MAGA, criticizing Bondi and demanding transparency

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Commentators Tucker Carlson and Dan Bongino are joining calls for release of all Epstein materials

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