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Trump on defensive over Epstein case following report he sent ‘bawdy’ letter

Trump has been under scrutiny from his base over failure to release further Epstein documents

The Guardian - US

Listen up, weaklings: there’s no Epstein client list. Why are you so obsessed? Yours, Donald J Trump

It’s the bonfire of the Maga hats. The real mystery is where their wearers got the idea of a paedophile conspiracy from in the first place, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Tutting Trump and Maga fans send each other to Coventry

Accusers in rolling ‘Epstein files’ revelations could do worse than take a lesson from departing parish priest

The Guardian - UK

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Will Donald Trump get Vladimir Putin (before Maga gets Trump)?

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Trump’s changing stance on Epstein files is testing the loyalty of his Maga base

During his 2024 US presidential election campaign, Donald Trump repeatedly said he would declassify and release the files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier who died in prison in 2019 while awaiting his sex trafficking trial.

The Conversation

Trump supporters burn Maga hats after he dismisses Epstein files furor as ‘hoax’

Mike Pence is latest prominent figure to call for release of files on sex offender once close to president

The Guardian - US

Seth Meyers on the Maga schism over the Epstein files: ‘This meltdown has been years in the making’

Late-night hosts discuss the unprecedented backlash from Trump’s base over his refusal to release Jeffrey Epstein files

The Guardian - US

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First Thing: Trump calls Epstein rumors a ‘radical left’ hoax and condemns Maga ‘weaklings’

President battles rare backlash from supporters, many of whom say he is hiding vital information. Plus, a climate expert calls for AI and crypto tax

The Guardian - UK

Trump news at a glance: Musk mocks ‘Epstein hoax’ claims after president blasts its ‘stupid’ believers

Musk says Trump should release files and ‘point out which part is the hoax’ as the president struggles to contain crisis within Maga base. Key US politics stories from Wednesday 16 July at a glance

The Guardian - US

Morning Mail: Trump lashes Maga ‘weaklings’ over Epstein case, Australia’s birthrate falls, and a Hiroshima love story

US president criticises supporters for demanding more disclosure on Jeffrey Epstein case; figures show inner-city residents having fewer children

The Guardian - AU

Stephen Colbert on Pentagon deal with Musk’s Grok AI: ‘Such a bad idea’

Late-night hosts discuss AI at the defense department, new Trump tariffs and the Maga schism over the Epstein files

The Guardian - US

Trump free to begin gutting Department of Education after Supreme Court ‘shadow’ ruling − 5 essential reads

The Trump administration was given the green light by the Supreme Court on July 14, 2025, to proceed with mass layoffs at the Department of Education – part of a wider plan to dismantle the agency. In doing so, the conservative majority on the bench overruled a lower court judge…

The Conversation

How the Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files became a vehicle for QAnon

Maga’s obsession with the files shows how a fringe QAnon conspiracy theory has taken root in the pro-Trump movement

The Guardian - US

Stephen Colbert on Paramount’s $16m settlement with Trump: ‘Big fat bribe’

Late-night hosts discuss Paramount’s settlement with Trump and Maga in revolt over handling of the Epstein files

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Who is Dan Bongino? FBI deputy at center of Maga fallout over Epstein files

Bongino appears to be on course to be the Trump administration’s first casualty of the Epstein files fallout

The Guardian - US

Kash Patel denies rumors he’s quitting the FBI over DoJ ruling on Epstein files

Agency director says ‘conspiracy theories aren’t true’ amid backlash against FBI-DoJ decision to block release of files

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ is the ultimate betrayal of his base

The measure exposes the most elaborate charade in recent US political history. But betrayal is Trump’s operating principle

The Guardian - UK

Ghislaine Maxwell was not Jeffrey Epstein’s sole enabler. So why is she the only one in prison?

This weekend, the Trump administration officially closed the file on the notorious billionaire Epstein. Maga aren’t the only ones who should be outraged, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Benzinga

Elon's America Party ETF: A What-If Fund Of Musk-Linked Stocks Like Tesla, Nvidia

Move over, MAGA. Wall Street may soon be trading AMPX. That’s our acronym for the America Party Musk Exposure Index Fund, an imaginary ETF based on the theory that since Elon Musk is returning full throttle to politics, his stock empire deserves its own ticker.

The Independent UK

Voices: Elon Musk’s latest Trump spat could end the Maga saga for good

COMMENT: If the ‘trainwreck’ Tesla boss goes through with launching the America Party – bankrolling a new presidential candidate with his almost limitless wealth – it would do more than just derail Trump’s second term, asks Sean O’Grady

Latin Times

'Sick' MAGA Influencer Hints at Feeding Immigrants to Gators: 'Alligator Lives Matter'

As Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" garners national attention, Laura Loomer fueled controversy with her suggestion that detainees will be food for alligators.

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: How weakened is Iran after Operation Midnight Hammer – and where might it go from here?

In today’s newsletter: With its nuclear capabilities down but not out and domestic support strong, the question is where Iran goes next

Latin Times

Republican PAC Begins Effort To Unseat GOP Rep. Who Criticizes Trump: 'What Happened To Thomas Massie?'

MAGA Kentucky, a pro-Trump PAC that will dedicate efforts to unseat GOP Rep. Thomas Massie, launched its first TV ad against the lawmaker

The Independent UK

MAGA spirals into ugly Islamophobia after Mamdani’s win, warns New York ‘is about to see 9/11 2.0’

‘24 years ago a group of Muslims killed 2,753 people on 9/11,’ Charlie Kirk tweeted on Tuesday night. ‘Now a Muslim Socialist is on pace to run New York City’

The Guardian - US

Marjorie Taylor Greene criticizes Iran strike – but her voters stand by Trump

Greene called the attack wasteful, yet constituents cite faith and fear to justify the US president’s show of force

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