President Trump's base is erupting in turmoil over the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case files. Trump took to social media this weekend in an attempt to calm tensions and made a detailed plea to his base to leave the Epstein matter in the past.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is shocking some colleagues by fully embracing efforts to exploit divisions between President Trump and his MAGA base over the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files.

Republican strategist David Urban talks with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer about President Trump’s attempts to tamp down the controversy over his Justice Department’s handling of files relating to Jeffrey Epstein.

In 2008, Epstein pleaded guilty in Florida on two state felony charges, paid restitution to three dozen victims, and registered as a sex offender. A decade later, Epstein pleaded not guilty in New York to multiple charges, including sex trafficking.

President Trump has spent years stoking conspiracy theories to get constituents on board with support, including discussion of the Jeffrey Epstein files most recently. National Columnist at The Washington Post Philip Bump,

Lawmakers from the left are putting pressure on what has become a sensitive spot for Trump with his growingly frustrated base.

Democrats in Congress want to force votes to release the full Jeffrey Epstein files. The party’s candidates are bringing up the Epstein case in campaign speeches. And at least one potential 2028 contender is fundraising off the furor.

From cable studios to Capitol Hill, some of the Make America Great Again movement’s loudest boosters are suddenly training their fire on the man who inspired the slogan, exposing the first serious public rift inside the pro-Trump universe.

There are growing calls from the MAGA base and Democratic lawmakers for the Department of Justice to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. Democratic strategist Basil Smikle and Republican strategist Susan Del Percio join Ana Cabrera to share their political analysis on people from both sides of the aisle focusing on the Epstein case.

CNN Political Commentators David Urban and Kristen Soltis Anderson, Democratic strategist Faiz Shakir, and Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell join CNN’s Dana Bash to break down MAGA’s revolt over Trump’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case.