You are now looking at a photo of the largest ever gathering of Epstein survivors. Over 100 survivors,

many of whom have told their story before, but some who have never ever come forward,

bravely gathered at Capitol Hill, and told their stories today. Not only are we going to listen

to their testimony, listen to videos of them, but I also want to talk about the broader effort to shut down this movement.

Not only shut down the release of the files themselves, but Donald Trump is actively trying to stop gatherings like this from happening.

And people in his cabinet, people in his administration were openly threatening Republicans who voted for this discharged petition.

Let me explain, and then we'll dig in to the survivors' stories.

So we learned last night that the Trump White House was threatening GOP lawmakers if they signed Representative Thomas Massey's petition to release the files.

They said it will be treated as a, quote, hostile act.

This is not how innocent people act.

This is how cover-ups get enforced.

Dave points out, a hostile act is a threat.

So why would Trump feel threatened?

Why would it be a hostile act towards him unless the answer is the most obvious one?

That he could potentially be a major player in the very thing that they are investigating.

I want you to listen to Representative Thomas Massey's answer when asked about this hostile act.

Keep in mind, Thomas Massey is a Republican who

was leading the charge along with Representative Rokana and a few other Democrats. So this

is a Republican being asked. How do you feel about being a hostile act?

But you're confident you'll get this kind of? I'm pretty sure. I mean, it's a strong effort from the White House. They're literally calling it a

hostile act to sign this discharge petition now. And I don't know if that's precedented in this country

to have a president call legislators to say that they're engaged in a hostile act, particularly when the so-called

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