ESCAPE VELOCITY: For the last 16 days, the Epstein saga has blotted out the sun inside Washington, the kind of evanescent Beltway fodder the White House insists won’t break through outside of newsletters like this one.

Even President Donald Trump doesn’t seem to think his angry and chaotic efforts to end the renewed storm over convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will work.

That means more GOP lawmakers will stop acting like Trump’s little lapdogs, kept on a tight leash, following his every command.

After months of the base complaining Democratic leadership couldn’t land a blow on Donald Trump, House Democrats have seized on the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

Calls intensify for the release of Jeffrey Epstein's files. House members wrestles with the issue as they gear up for their final week before an August recess .

Americans are turning on President Donald Trump over the Jeffrey Epstein controversy, a new poll shows. The national survey from Quinnipiac University shows that a whopping 63% of those polled disapprove of how the Trump administration handled its probe into the accused sex trafficker, per The Hill.

The impacts of what is likely to be the signature legislation of Trump’s second term are only starting to be felt, both financially and politically.

Judge wants to hear from Ghislaine Maxwell before unsealing of grand jury docs - Epstein files scandal shows no sign of abating despite Trump’s protest and Speaker shutting down House for summer recess,

Dan Abrams argued President Donald Trump's administration is between a rock and a hard place when it comes to MAGA fallout on the "Epstein Files." The post Dan Abrams Breaks Down Why There Is No ‘Epstein List’ But Files Release Could Be ‘Embarrassing’ for Trump first appeared on Mediaite.

President Trump's supporters are continuing to demand answers over the Jeffrey Epstein files. Senior Reporter at The Bulwark Will Sommer, former Rep. Denver Riggleman and at The Bulwark Sam Stein join Katy Tur to break down the political impact of MAGA's obsession with the Epstein files on Trump.

Donald Trump very rarely loses control of his own story. But the Jeffrey Epstein saga is beyond his powers to quell.