Ben dives into a wild week in American politics: Trump keeps wondering why anyone cares about Epstein, Texas GOP leaders try to draw democracy out of the state entirely, and right-wing media personalities seem to be realizing that maybe—just maybe—Trump isn’t the second coming. From shady coverups to redrawn maps to Fox News giving Trump the cold shoulder, it’s a hot mess of scandal, strategy, and schadenfreude.

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