Listen "Trump changes tack on the Epstein files"
Episode Synopsis
Congress moved quickly to pass a bill asking the Department of Justice to release documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It’s a move that the president was opposed to for much of the year. The FT’s Lauren Fedor and Chris Cook break down what’s changed for the White House, and what’s different about these new documents.Mentioned in this podcast:Donald Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein filesJeffrey Epstein’s network: ‘Life among the lucrative and louche’Email Marc with your questions ([email protected])Sign up for the FT’s Swamp Notes newsletter hereTo sign up for free to the new FT Alphaville newsletter on substack, go to ftav.substack.comThe FT does not use generative AI to voice its podcasts.Swamp Notes is produced by Henry Larson. This week’s show was mixed by Sam Giovinco. The FT’s acting co head of audio is Topher Forhecz. Special thanks to Pierre Nicholson. CREDIT: FOX News, C-SPAN, NBC News, NewsweekRead a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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