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The Philip DeFranco Show

This Trump Massie Epstein Situation Is Getting Crazier

The Philip DeFranco Show

philip defranco

News

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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0:00.0

Sup, you beautiful bastards.

0:02.1

Welcome back to the Philip DeFranco show

0:03.8

your daily dive into the news. It is Tuesday, and there's a lot that we need to talk about today to keep you in the loop. So buckle up, hit that like button, and let's just jump into it, starting with this. Epstein survivors finally got a chance to speak at a hearing in Palm Beach today. And as this case, is just dragged on and on with no answers and no accountability. some outright just said they don't think it's ever actually going to come.

0:22.8

At this point, honestly... This case is just dragged on and on with no answers and no accountability. Some outright just said they don't think it's ever actually going to come.

0:23.0

At this point, honestly, I don't think justice will ever be served in this case.

0:29.1

And that's just my experience of the past 20 years.

0:34.4

That's a sad reality survivors have to live with.

0:36.1

And for context with this hearing, it was held by Democrats in the House Oversight Committee who have been pushing to get an official hearing on the books with survivors but haven't been able to do so. And so they went down to Palm Beach to organize the shadow hearing, which had no input from Republicans. So the goal is to learn more about Epstein's sweetheart deal and the other ways that the DOJ failed victims when it comes to the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein and Galane Maxwell.

0:54.2

And there was no shortage of criticism of how both the state and federal officials dropped the ball.

0:58.1

The Department of Justice released documents that exposed our names, our social security numbers, and deeply personal information.

1:06.5

Survivors and identities were made public.

1:10.5

Husbands learned about their wives' abuse for the first time.

1:15.6

Children learned about the abuse of their mothers,

1:19.6

from reporters, from strangers on the internet,

1:24.6

and in some cases, from other kids at school.

1:28.3

When we came forward and we told our stories, man, I was treated like a criminal

1:33.3

from the, by the federal government.

1:35.3

Jeffrey Absin was under house arrest for the molestation of underage girls

1:42.3

at the exact time he was abusing me.

1:45.4

The fact that he could commit those acts made justice feel impossible to me.

1:51.4

If we continue down this path, the question isn't whether abuse will happen again,

1:56.9

but who will be the next Jeffrey Epstein?

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