Donald Trump’s efforts to shift his base’s focus away from the so-called Epstein Files fallout continued over the weekend as the president dove headfirst back into the culture war and leaned into his own favorite topic: the supposed Deep State’s efforts to persecute him.
Ahead of a trip to Scotland this week, Trump is desperate to move the news cycle off of accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and a declaration by the Justice Department that a list of the convicted pedophile’s co-conspirators did not exist within the files of the DOJ’s investigation — despite his dutiful Attorney General Pam Bondi having said she had such files “sitting on my desk.”
