US Rep. Ralph Norman and other SC GOP leaders, including Tim Scott and Lindsey Graham, respond to whether Trump administration should release Epstein files.

Donald Trump ‘s continued struggles to quash the conversations about Jeffrey Epstein and his administration’s handling of the so-called “Epstein Files” was once again the first “Hot Topic” of the day on Thursday’s (July 17) edition of The View.

President Donald Trump’s strategy has been to downplay the uproar over the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case as his supporters demand the Justice Department release much-hyped records in the investigation.

Some of the most influential voices in right-wing media are rejecting Trump’s call to stop wasting “time and energy on Jeffrey Epstein.”

The Jeffrey Epstein scandal that has engulfed the Trump administration and MAGA world is like an episode of “Seinfeld.” Somebody does something stupid and the remainder of the show is about the reactions of a cast of soulless characters who are so without redeeming qualities, you can’t root for any of them.

Elon Musk pushes DOJ for Epstein flight records, fueling public demand for transparency amid political clashes over files. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

Jeffrey Epstein’s name keeps coming back—and for President Donald Trump, that is becoming a serious problem. Once just a distant memory in the news cycle, the Epstein case has resurfaced, placing Trump at the center of renewed questions about transparency,