Brand new revelations from the Epstein files, the Justice Department releases its biggest

trove yet, and some of the documents include references to Donald Trump himself.

Then new data shows a booming U.S. economy, but consumers say they are not feeling it, and

fears about the future are growing.

Plus, the White House ratchets up the pressure on Venezuela with escalating boat strikes and

ominous signals of potential military action as the 11th hour gets underway on this Tuesday

night.

Good evening. Once again, I am Stephanie Ruhl and check your calendar because we are now 314 days away from the midterms.

And today, another batch of Epstein documents, roughly 30,000 records when they were released.

That is the most we have gotten so far. One email claimed that flight logs showed Donald Trump flew on Jeffrey Epstein's jet

at least eight times during the 1990s.

That directly contradicts Trump's insistence on social media back in 2024

that he was never on the plane.

And this release came with a caveat from the Department of Justice

about multiple references to Trump saying the following. Quote, some of these documents

contain untrue and sensationalist claims made against President Trump that were submitted to

the FBI right before the 2020 election. To be clear, the claims are unfounded and false, and if they had

a shred of credibility, they certainly would have been weaponized against President Trump already.

I'll just say, how would the Department of Justice know if something would have been weaponized

against the president? That seems like an opinion. We've also learned that as of 2019,

the FBI was looking for at least 10 co-conspirators. All of the names were redacted, except

three. Galane Maxwell, convicted of sex trafficking in 2021, Jean-Luc Bernal, a former French

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