President Donald Trump on Friday implied there is no "smoking gun" in the Jeffrey Epstein files as he seeks to downplay a case that's long animated his MAGA supporters.

JD Vance: The vice president tweeted that the Journal “should be ashamed for publishing” the report, calling it “complete and utter bullshit” while criticizing the paper for failing to publicize the letter or show it to the White House before writing about it. “Does anyone honestly believe this sounds like Donald Trump?” Vance wrote.

Several Trump backers have called for more transparency after Pam Bondi's Justice Department announced that no more files would be released.

For a president known for punching back at critics, his move to release more Epstein records is a notable instance of bowing to their demands.

It comes as Trump grapples with backlash from his own supporters over a DOJ decision not to release new information related to the Epstein investigation

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

US President Donald Trump has been accused of sending Jeffrey Epstein a "bawdy birthday note" for his 50th birthday. The document, which was included in a leather-bound album belonging to Epstein's former girlfriend and convicted sex trafficker,

MAGA-friendly TV channel Newsmax is throwing shade at Fox News for tiptoeing around the controversy surrounding President Donald Trump’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Anchor Rob Schmitt suggested that Fox News hosts are “terrified” to cover MAGA’s uproar over the Trump administration’s decision not to release any more information on the late convicted sex offender.