Overview

• He cited new immigration restrictions, tariff measures and renewed Ukraine assistance among key administration successes.
• He claimed that his standing among Republican and MAGA voters has climbed to between 90 and 95 percent in various polls since the Epstein records emerged.
• The Wall Street Journal’s publication of a 2003 Trump–Epstein letter partly mollified base frustrations by portraying the president as a victim of “fake news.”
• A rare bipartisan coalition in Congress has pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi to publish sealed grand jury transcripts as courts consider unsealing motions.
• Trump dismissed the Epstein controversy as a Democratic “bufala” and ramped up partisan attacks with unverified allegations of Obama-era election fraud.