Weekend Report: What's happening?
Epstein story rages. 250 Venezuelans released from El Salvador prison. "Late Show" union calls for investigation of Colbert cancellation, as CBS doubles down.
Donald Trump cannot escape the Jeffrey Epstein files, as every move he makes throws fuel on the fire while Democrats are blowing it up further. Trump is now suing Rupert Murdoch, which is pretty delicious, while Pam Bondi is trying to calm the crazed MAGA masses by seeking to release grand jury testimony. None of it is working.
The Trump administration found an off ramp from the judges moving to hold officials in contempt and its unconstitutional use of the Alien Enemies Act which it used to sendi hundreds of Venezuelan migrants to the brutal El Salvador prison CECOT. Officials arranged an exchange for 10 Americans being held in Venezuela, mostly tourists, with 250 Venezuelans from CECOT—proving that the Trump administration all along could get those people released, contradicting their claims. But many of these men, who were seeking asylum in the US, could face punishment in Venezuela.
CBS is still planting stories claiming “The Late Show” with Stephen Colbert was cancelled for “financial” reasons—though it is the highest rated late night talk show—while the Writers Guild of America is calling for an investigation by the New York State Attorney General of what looks like a politically motivated firing.
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