The Epstein Elite Are Fighting to Keep Power and Pam Bondi Botching Cover-Up for Trump
IHIP News
Jennifer Welch & Angie Sullivan
4.8 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 14 February 2026
⏱️ 21 minutes
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We are joined by independent journalist Tara McGowan to discuss Trump's elites and their attempts to minimize the Epstein files.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to IHIP News. I am so happy to introduce my audience. A lot of you probably know her. |
| 0:10.5 | She is Tara McGowan, the founder and publisher of Courier News, one of the fastest growing independent |
| 0:17.7 | news media. And this is so important independent news. Tara, welcome to IHIP News. |
| 0:23.7 | Thank you for having me, Jen. I'm so excited to be here. I'm such a fan of I've had it. It is the |
| 0:29.1 | most cathartic thing I listen to. So thank you. All right, Tara, let's dive right into the Epstein |
| 0:37.0 | files. And I believe you probably saw the reporting from Jamie Raskin |
| 0:41.8 | via Axios that he says that Trump was mentioned more than one million times, which means |
| 0:48.4 | that devout Christian, Pam Bondi, Attorney General, who uses her faith as a weapon and a shield at the same time |
| 0:58.1 | to the American electorate, is protecting her boss and what I think is probably the biggest |
| 1:03.9 | cover-up in American history. |
| 1:05.6 | What's your take on that? |
| 1:06.6 | It is absolutely the biggest cover-up in American history. |
| 1:09.7 | It might be the biggest cover-up globally, and it is a global story. |
| 1:14.6 | And, I mean, it doesn't surprise me at all that Pam Bondi is working at the behest of the president. |
| 1:20.8 | That is how she got the job. |
| 1:22.7 | She was not qualified to run the Department of Justice or be the Attorney General of this country by any |
| 1:28.4 | means. We know that she was brought in, as were most of his cronies into the administration, |
| 1:36.0 | to protect him. Her and Cash Patel have absolutely no business being involved in the highest |
| 1:42.0 | levels of security clearance and investigations in this country. |
| 1:46.0 | We are living through in real time this unbelievable cover-up of really one of the biggest scandals, |
| 1:55.0 | if not the biggest scandal ever, that touches everything from how foreign policy and global power works, wealth, the abuse of power. |
| 2:05.0 | And the fact that the thing that I keep coming back to, and I'm sure you're doing the same thing, |
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