# Trump’s Epstein problem is about to haunt him again | David Cay Johnston

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Podcast: [The Trump Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-trump-report-7360685)
Published: 2026-05-01T14:40:30+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/trump-report/episodes/trumps-epstein-problem-is-about-to-haunt-him-again-david-cay
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## Resource

Professor David Cay Johnston joins Maddie Hale to analyse the fiery moments from Pete Hegseth’s appearance before the Senate Armed Services committee, lawmakers continue to question the Pentagon’s $25 billion cost for the Iran war and the Government Accountability Office is now looking into how the Justice Department handled the Epstein files. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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