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Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

Does Speaker Johnson believe the Epstein case is a 'hoax'?

Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

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🗓️ 25 July 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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House Speaker Johnson says Epstein case is 'not a hoax'

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0:00.0

We want full transparency. We want everybody who is involved in any way with the Epstein

0:06.3

evils, let's call it what it was, to be brought to justice as quickly as possible. We want the

0:11.0

full weight of the law on their heads. But when the Justice Department said in that same two-page

0:15.0

memo, there's no reason to pursue further prosecutions, many said, how can those two things

0:20.8

be properly aligned?

0:22.6

These are good questions. I don't know. I've never seen the Epstein evidence. It wasn't in my lane.

0:28.5

But I have the same concern and question that a lot of people do.

0:32.6

Let's call it what it was. Speaker Mike Johnson there once again calling for transparency in the Epstein

0:38.0

files, despite shutting down votes this week to release the documents in the House. The question is,

0:43.2

does he believe for the president's claim that this case is a hoax? We're going to have that

0:47.3

answer for you in just a moment. Meanwhile, the Deputy Attorney General met yesterday with Epstein

0:52.7

Associate and convicted sex trafficker

0:54.5

Galane Maxwell.

0:55.6

The question is, what could she tell the DOJ that it doesn't already know?

1:00.1

Plus, we'll go through yesterday's rare visit to the Federal Reserve by a sitting president.

1:04.3

The question is, was the meeting actually productive like the president claimed it was?

1:08.2

It's way too early for this.

1:22.5

Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that could not look away from that awkward meeting at the Fed yesterday. We are going to have a lot more on that story coming up.

1:27.4

I'm Ali Vitale on this Friday, July 25th. We are going to have a lot more on that story coming up. I'm Ali Vitale

1:28.0

on this Friday, July 25th, and we'll start with the news. Just hours from now, Deputy Attorney

1:33.5

General Todd Blanche is set to meet with Galane Maxwell for a second straight day in Florida,

1:38.3

where the convicted Jeffrey Epstein accomplice is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking.

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