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Jun 28, 2026Justice DepartmentTodd BlancheGhislaine Maxwell

Liz Oyer on Todd Blanche, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell | Bulwark on Sunday

Liz Oyer, a former Justice Department lawyer, exposes how Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche allegedly orchestrated a corrupt prison transfer for Ghislaine Maxwell and systematically politicized the Bureau of Prisons, undermining the rule of law.

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May 30, 2026Epstein CasePam Bondi TestimonySexual Abuse Survivors

An Epstein Survivor Grades Pam Bondi’s Testimony (w/ Annie Farmer)

Epstein survivor Annie Farmer critically assesses former AG Pam Bondi's testimony on Capitol Hill, highlighting the lack of accountability for redaction errors and the administration's resistance to transparency in the Epstein case.

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Apr 10, 2026Melania TrumpJeffrey EpsteinGhislaine Maxwell

We Went WAY Down the Melania Rabbit Hole (w/ Jane Coaston) | The Bulwark Podcast

Melania Trump's rare public statement denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein is framed as a preemptive move against potential revelations from a deported former friend, while Donald Trump's attacks on MAGA commentators expose the movement's true loyalty to him alone.

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Feb 26, 2026Epstein filesDonald Trump allegationsDOJ transparency

Did DOJ Bury a Trump–Epstein Bombshell? (w/ Roger Sollenberger)

Investigative journalist Roger Sollenberger details his findings on a potential DOJ cover-up regarding a Trump accuser in the Epstein files, including withheld FBI interview documents.

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Feb 13, 2026DOJ credibilityEpstein filesPam Bondi

Public Meltdowns, Pathetic Affidavits—DOJ’s Credibility Is Shot (w/ Andrew Weissmann) | Illegal News

Former DOJ lawyer Andrew Weissmann and host Sarah Longwell dissect the Department of Justice's credibility crisis, highlighting its mishandling of the Epstein files, Pam Bondi's 'batshit crazy' congressional testimony, and a 'pathetic' Fulton County affidavit.

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Feb 10, 2026Jeffrey EpsteinGhislaine MaxwellHoward Lutnick

The Epstein Revelations Keep Getting Worse (w/ Jane Coaston) | The Bulwark Podcast

New Epstein file revelations expose high-profile individuals' hypocrisy and deep ties to financial corruption, highlighting a broader political desire for power without accountability.

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