Trump's followers on Truth Social were not having it and accused the president of "gaslighting" and insisted his argument is "not holding water."

The drama surrounding the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files is still boiling over among loyalists of President Donald Trump.  Deputy director of the FBI Dan Bongino is considering leaving his job after a confrontation with Attorney General Pam Bondi over his frustration over how the Justice Department has handled the situation,

Dan Bongino clashed with Attorney General Pam Bondi and White House chief of staff Susie Wiles in a heated meeting about the Epstein memo that found no client list existed.

Alan Dershowitz, the president's former lawyer claimed he knew the names of individuals associated with the disgraced financier.

The White House’s Jeffrey Epstein problem is not going away. CNN data analyst Harry Enten said Friday that the name “Epstein” has been Googled 1.4 times as much as “tariffs” since Monday—which he said is “huge news”—and 1,

Attorney Spencer Kuvin, who represents one of Epstein’s victims, shared: "We certainly knew that Mr. Trump was a close friend of Mr. Epstein during those exact years that Mr. Epstein was molesting these young girls. "These are two gentlemen that definitely ran in the same circles."

"He said, and I agree, there are a lot of names associated with Epstein that had nothing to do with Epstein's conduct," O'Reilly said.