Epstein files detonate as damage control launches
The David Pakman Show
David Pakman
4.6 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2025
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
-- On the Show
-- A newly released Jeffrey Epstein letter claims Donald Trump shares an explicit sexual interest in young women, raising serious questions
-- Newly surfaced Justice Department emails allege Donald Trump flew on Jeffrey Epstein's private jet with a 20-year-old woman, contradicting Trump's long-standing claims
-- The Trump Justice Department releases thousands of Epstein documents while simultaneously warning the public that claims about Donald Trump are false, signaling political damage control
-- Donald Trump unleashes late-night attacks on the press, denies basic economic facts, and retroactively spins bad data as good
-- Donald Trump makes erratic and misleading claims about seizing Greenland, using robots as workers, slashing drug prices by impossible percentages, and taking foreign oil without legal authority
-- Donald Trump repeatedly contradicts himself while responding to questions about Jeffrey Epstein, attacking critics and minimizing his own documented connections
-- A video briefly published by the Justice Department appears to depict Jeffrey Epstein on the day of his death and is later removed without a clear explanation
-- Donald Trump rebrands existing military housing funds as a taxable cash bonus, allowing him to claim credit while service members lose money compared to the original tax-free benefit
-- On the Bonus Show: More than 50 lawmakers announce retirements, the Justice Department halts funding for sex trafficking survivors, Trump pauses offshore wind projects, and much more…
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(17:45) DOJ releases Epstein docs
(24:21) Trump attacks press, distorts economy
(32:06) Trump's bizarre policy claims
(39:51) Contradictory Epstein statements from Trump
(47:42) DOJ removes Epstein death video
(54:12) Military housing bonus controversy
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | A bombshell today, a handwritten letter from Jeffrey Epstein claiming that the sitting president |
| 0:06.0 | then Donald Trump shares his love of young, nubile girls. |
| 0:11.5 | The letter existed. |
| 0:12.8 | We now know what it says and it points right at Donald Trump. |
| 0:16.6 | We also have new DOJ documents revealing that Donald Trump flew on Jeffrey Epstein's private |
| 0:21.2 | jet with only Epstein and an unnamed 20 year old woman contradicting years of denials |
| 0:27.7 | and downplaying and as the files leak Donald Trump's own justice department is in full damage |
| 0:33.2 | control mode releasing documents while saying don't believe what's in a lot of these documents. |
| 0:39.3 | Meanwhile, the New York Times is the enemy of the people is back in focus with the president, |
| 0:45.0 | lies about inflation, saying we really need to take Greenland from Denmark. |
| 0:50.5 | And by the way, illegal oil seizures and the scam that is the $1,776 warrior dividend. |
| 1:00.5 | That is only some of what we are talking about today. |
| 1:09.9 | A newly surfaced letter attributed to Jeffrey Epstein is detonating like a bomb across the Epstein |
| 1:18.7 | files for one very simple reason, which is that it explicitly and specifically drags the |
| 1:25.9 | current president of the United States, Donald Trump, right into |
| 1:30.6 | the middle of this scandal. |
| 1:33.0 | It is Epstein's own words written just days before his death about sexual interest |
| 1:39.5 | in young women. |
| 1:41.7 | The handwritten letter is addressed. |
| 1:44.0 | This is just wild to Larry Nassar. |
| 1:46.7 | Now, if that name rings a bell, Larry Nassar is the former USA gymnastics doctor who was convicted |
| 1:52.9 | of sexually abusing hundreds of girls. |
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