President Donald Trump has come to the defense of Attorney General Pam Bondi amid an all-out revolt among his MAGA base over the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. But his effort over the weekend to quell the outrage only seemed to add fuel to to the fire.

President Donald Trump defended Attorney General Pam Bondi in a social media post on Saturday. Elon Musk has added his voice to the chorus of conservatives calling on President Donald Trump to release the Epstein files “as promised,

Democratic Rep. Marc Veasey of Texas on Monday introduced a resolution demanding that the Trump Administration release all files related to Jeffrey Epstein, amid a wave of backlash from MAGA supporters over the way the President has handled the case.

Democrats are echoing criticism from the right of how Donald Trump and his administration have handled case files related to Jeffrey Epstein — a change from Trump’s first term.

Two House Democrats are calling for the full release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports more from Capitol Hill, and Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky joins Chris Jansing to discuss Democrats fanning the flames of MAGA world’s outrage over the Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files.

President Trump is facing a growing backlash from his MAGA base over his administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case.

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino is back at work as President Donald Trump tries to stave off an ongoing MAGA revolt over the infamous “Epstein files.” Bongino failed to show up to work on Friday and threatened to resign after clashing with Attorney General Pam Bondi in the White House over her handling of the case.

President Trump on Sunday expressed confidence in deputy FBI director Dan Bongino, despite the backlash over the Trump administration’s handling of the files related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.