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Epstein survivors demand justice as Trump calls case a hoax

Season 2025 Episode 246 | 3m 01s

Women who survived sexual abuse at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein spoke publicly, some for the first time, to demand the release of the federal files in the case. President Trump also responded to the demands for more documents, calling it "a Democrat hoax." Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports.

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