The Trump administration has been struggling for nearly two weeks to contain the fallout of the Justice Department’s announcement that no more Epstein evidence in the government's possession would be released to the public despite promises of transparency from Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Congress had until the end of day on Friday to pass the rescissions request, or the funding would have had to be spent as originally intended.

Trump’s Birthday Letter to Epstein: Fallout and Live Updates The tumult is well underway and multiple questions remain unanswered. Here are the latest developments, commentary, and analysis.

The persisting furor over files related to accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has forced President Donald Trump into an unfamiliar role: trying to shut a conspiracy theory down.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi weighed in on the fallout around the Trump administration's Epstein memo, calling it a "distraction."

As the fallout continues over the Department of Justice’s decision not to release the Epstein Files, with the MAGA base appearing to fracture over the issue, President Donald Trump could lose the support of a key component of the coalition that put him in power, pundits warned.

MSNBC’s Ari Melber reports on the escalating MAGA meltdown and internal crisis sparked by President Trump’s DOJ and its handling of the Epstein files, as Trump continues to attempt to squash the story.

Republicans are evenly split as the White House copes with MAGA demands for more disclosures from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case.

Donald Trump's past friendship with Jeffrey Epstein is under scrutiny, revisiting their decade-long connection marked by social events and private jet

MAGA supporters criticize Trump's defense of AG Pam Bondi after DOJ revealed there is no Epstein client list, despite previous promises to expose additional details on scandal.

He also threatened to sue the WSJ over a report alleging he sent a 'bawdy' birthday letter to the late sex offender in 2003.