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Anderson Cooper 360

Keeping Them Honest: Transparently Cloudy

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

4.13.7K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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The Trump administration says it wants transparency when it comes to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, but a new court filing reveals how narrow they want our view to be. Plus, what happened at sea and on shore after one of the most powerful earthquakes ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tonight on 360, slim or none.

0:05.2

The Trump administration says it wants transparency when it comes to Jeffrey Epstein and

0:09.1

Galane Maxwell, but a new court filing reveals how narrow they want our view to be.

0:15.3

Also tonight, the ripple effect and then some, what happened at sea and on shore after one

0:19.2

of the most powerful earthquakes ever.

0:21.6

And later the dark and dangerous side of cryptocurrency, namely the growing wave of violent attacks on those who have it

0:28.6

by those who will go to any brutal length to take it from them.

0:32.6

Good morning, good evening, I should say. John Berman here in for Anderson, and we begin tonight, keeping them honest with a difference between real transparency and just the appearance

0:42.5

of it. We got a demonstration today. Our latest measure of the gulf between what the Trump

0:47.5

administration could reveal about the investigation and prosecution of sex predator Jeffrey

0:52.8

Epstein and his convicted accomplice, Galane Maxwell,

0:56.0

in what it is actually doing. Because as we keep being reminded lately, the president is all about

1:02.6

transparency on this. Donald J. Trump, I'm telling you, he's got nothing to hide. His administration

1:08.9

has got nothing to hide. And that's why he's been an

1:11.6

advocate for full transparency. So that's the vice president on Monday. The same day the president

1:16.3

debuted his newest account of why he broke ties with Jeffrey Epstein, a story about his own

1:22.1

victimization by Epstein, with not a word said about the victim's victimization. Upwards of a thousand victims,

1:29.3

according to the latest FBI and Justice Department estimate earlier this month, none of whom

1:34.0

were mentioned by the president yesterday, except one, Virginia Jafray, who took her own life in April.

1:40.7

In 2000, she was an underage teen working at Maralago. She said she was recruited there when she worked there by Maxwell, groomed and then forced

1:49.3

by her and Epstein to have sex with a series of famous men.

1:53.6

But the president talked about none of that when asked about her.

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