LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 1/1/26

The Department of Justice admitted to 5.2 million missing documents from the Epstein files, a number the hosts had previously predicted would be higher than initial disclosures. They allege this is part of a deliberate cover-up, noting that only 5% of overall files have been released despite legal requirements for full disclosure by December 19th.

DOJ's admission of 5.2 million missing records; hosts' prior predictions; Pam Bondi's earlier claim of having all files on her desk.

A Wall Street Journal expose revealed that throughout the 1990s, Donald Trump sent Mar-a-Lago spa staff, including masseuses, to Jeffrey Epstein's nearby home, where Epstein allegedly sexually assaulted them. The hosts interpret Trump's subsequent 'ban' of Epstein from the spa (not Mar-a-Lago itself) as a 'fake ban' prompted by a father's outrage after his 18-year-old daughter was assaulted, suggesting Trump was a 'partner' in the trafficking operation.

Wall Street Journal expose details; 2007 New York Post report on 40 young women/girls at Epstein's mansion for massages; hosts' interpretation of these reports.

A Wall Street Journal article detailed Donald Trump's health claims, including his admission of taking 'massive amounts of aspirin' for 'thin blood' against medical advice. He attributed discolored hands to being 'whacked' and applying makeup. Trump also contradicted previous statements, claiming an MRI was actually a CT scan, and his diet reportedly consists of multiple fast-food items in one sitting. The hosts view these as 'ridiculous lies' that raise deeper concerns about his cognitive and physical health.

Wall Street Journal interview with Donald Trump; Trump's statements on aspirin, hands, MRI/CT scan, and diet; previous statements by Caroline Levid.

Special Counsel Jack Smith's eight-hour video deposition before the House was released on New Year's, which the hosts believe was an attempt by Republicans to bury it. They lauded Smith's professional, direct, and fact-based testimony, contrasting it with the 'ranting and raving' of Donald Trump. The hosts also highlighted an alleged 'insane trap' by the DOJ and Judge Eileen Cannon, who prohibited Smith from discussing non-public information from Volume 2 of his report, which details evidence in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case.

Release of Jack Smith's video deposition; Smith's opening statement on his career and the basis for charges against Trump; his lawyer's statement about DOJ restrictions on testimony regarding Volume 2 of his report.

The inauguration of New York City Mayor Zoron Mdani was presented as a 'breath of fresh air' and a stark contrast to the 'toxic political climate' fueled by 'MAGA mutation.' Mdani's speech emphasized unity, fighting for all New Yorkers, and a progressive agenda including universal childcare, rent freezes, and free public transportation. Bernie Sanders, speaking at the event, countered claims that these policies are 'radical,' asserting they are 'the right and decent thing to do' in the world's richest country.

Clips from Mayor Zoron Mdani's inauguration speech; Bernie Sanders' speech at the inauguration.