Ari Melber breaks down the heated spar between Attorney General Pam Bondi and the FBI's Dan Bongino over the handling of the Epstein files. "Hire podcasters and right-wing media figures to run ...

Mr. Bongino’s boosters had hoped that Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director, who has privately criticized Ms. Bondi’s Epstein stunt, would also consider quitting in protest. It has not happened.

Bongino denied leaking that notion to NewsNation, which published the story, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. Trump has firmly sided with Bondi throughout the Epstein memo controversy.

The author argues that extreme political swings often lead to equally extreme counter-reactions. The Trump administration's policies and actions are presented as examples of this extreme swing to ...

Dr. Pape is a professor of political science at the University of Chicago who has studied political violence for 30 years. Since the beginning of President Trump’s second term in January, acts ...