The Latest Trump Distraction from the Epstein/Maxwell Scandal - an Investigation of Jack Smith?
Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner
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🗓️ 7 August 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Donald Trump is drowning in the Epstein/Maxwell scandal. So day after day he tries to create a distraction. The latest? His Department of Justice will be investigating former Special Counsel Jack Smith. Glenn discusses why this particular investigation will go exactly nowhere!
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for Justice Matters with former federal prosecutor and legal analyst Glenn Kirshner. |
| 0:15.8 | Donald Trump has ordered the DOJ to launch an investigation into former special counsel, Jack Smith. |
| 0:22.6 | Glenn discusses this next on Justice Matters. |
| 0:30.6 | Look around you. Comfort has replaced curiosity. |
| 0:34.1 | You know, that's how we ended up here with Trump back in power, because everyone was too |
| 0:38.3 | comfortable and too distracted by TikTok, Amazon, and endless screens to even see it coming. |
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| 1:17.0 | democracy, but after Trump got elected again, it couldn't hoit. |
| 1:22.6 | Hey, all. Glenn Kirshner here. |
| 1:30.3 | So friends, as the heat and the pressure on Donald Trump continue to ratchet up due to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal and to Donald Trump's decision to cozy up to and do favors for Jeffrey Epstein's convicted co-conspirator, |
| 1:50.1 | Gilaane Maxwell, Donald Trump is grasping for distraction straws. |
| 1:57.7 | And I'm sure they're plastic straws because, you know, none of those biodegradable paper |
| 2:03.2 | straws, not for Donald Trump. |
| 2:06.2 | Well, friends, today's distraction is the announcement of yet another investigation into another |
| 2:15.0 | Trump enemy. |
| 2:16.5 | And today, it is former special counsel, Jack Smith. |
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