It's all been a big hoax. It's perpetrated by the Democrats. And some stupid Republicans and foolish Republicans fall into the net. And so they try and do the Democrats work. I call it the Epstein hoax.

Will you ask Attorney General Pam Bondi to release more documents to finally put this controversy to bed?

Whatever's credible, she can release it. If a document is credible, if the documents there that is credible, she can release.

I think it's good.

But it's just really, it's just a subject.

He's dead, he's gone, and all it is is the Republican, certain Republicans got duped by the Democrats.

President Trump yesterday continuing to dismiss the outrage from his base over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files,

even going as far as saying he doesn't want their support anymore.

We'll look at whether he's actually at risk of losing some of his mega coalition.

Also ahead, we'll go through conflicting messages from President Trump about the future of Fed chair,

Jerome Powell, as well as the warnings from top banking CEOs.

And we'll dig into new reporting on last month's Air India Crash,

revealing new details about actions taken by the pilot.

Good morning.

And welcome to morning, Joe.

It is Thursday, July 17th.

And we'll get to our top story here with Joe,

Willie, and me. President Trump is now directly disavowing his own supporters who are calling

for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files in a lengthy social media post yesterday. The president

blasted anyone who continued to talk about Epstein, whether they're

Trump supporters or not, calling them weaklings who, quote, brought into this BS. He also claimed

Democrats have concocted the, quote, Epstein hoax. Trump then spoke about it with reporters in the Oval Office and during an

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