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WATCH: Trump Returns to Mar-a-Lago After Midnight, Dodges Press Questions About Epstein Files

Gary FranchiDecember 29, 202516 views
WATCH: Trump Returns to Mar-a-Lago After Midnight, Dodges Press Questions About Epstein Files
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President Donald Trump touched down at Mar-a-Lago shortly after midnight on Tuesday, brushing past a gaggle of reporters who attempted to corner him with questions about the recently released Jeffrey Epstein documents.

The President, returning from a full day of executive duties in Washington, offered no comment to the assembled press corps as he made his way into his Palm Beach residence. The late-night arrival has predictably sent the legacy media into overdrive, with outlets breathlessly characterizing his silence as somehow newsworthy.

Media's Selective Outrage on Full Display

The mainstream media's obsession with connecting President Trump to the Epstein saga stands in stark contrast to their years of protective coverage surrounding other political figures whose names appear far more prominently in the released documents.

While reporters chase the President across tarmacs demanding answers, notable silence persists regarding former President Bill Clinton's extensively documented connections to Epstein, including numerous flights on the convicted predator's private aircraft.

The American people see through this transparent attempt to create guilt by association while ignoring the documented relationships between Epstein and prominent Democratic figures.

Conservative commentators have noted the predictable pattern: any tangential connection to Trump becomes front-page news, while substantive ties to left-leaning politicians are buried or ignored entirely.

Trump's Record Speaks for Itself

Supporters of the President point to his well-documented history of cooperation with Epstein investigations, including his voluntary assistance to prosecutors in Florida years before the financier's crimes became widely known. Trump famously banned Epstein from Mar-a-Lago after an incident involving a member's daughter, demonstrating his zero-tolerance approach long before it was politically convenient.

The President's legal team has repeatedly emphasized that Trump was never implicated in any wrongdoing in connection with Epstein, a fact that continues to frustrate media outlets desperate to manufacture scandal.

Business as Usual for the Administration

Despite the media circus, the Trump administration continues to focus on delivering results for the American people. The President's schedule remains packed with meetings addressing border security, economic policy, and America's standing on the world stage.

Administration officials have dismissed the press's Epstein fixation as yet another distraction tactic from an industry that has repeatedly demonstrated its hostility toward this President and his America First agenda.

The American people elected President Trump to secure the border, restore economic prosperity, and put America first—not to answer for the crimes of a man he publicly disavowed years ago.

As the legacy media continues its round-the-clock coverage of the President's travel schedule and response to shouted questions, millions of Americans remain focused on the substantive policy victories emerging from this administration.

The Epstein document release continues to generate headlines, but discerning readers recognize the selective coverage for what it is: another chapter in the mainstream media's ongoing campaign against a President who refuses to play by their rules.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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PatriotMike2024VerifiedDec 29, 2025
Smart move not engaging with the hostile press at this hour. They'll twist anything he says anyway.
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TruthSeeker47VerifiedDec 29, 2025
Exactly! Remember how they spun his comments about Charlottesville for years.
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ConservativeGrandmaVerifiedDec 30, 2025
Why should he have to answer questions about someone else's crimes? Trump banned Epstein from Mar-a-Lago years before anyone else was paying attention to this creep.
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TaxpayerVoiceVerifiedDec 30, 2025
Has anyone actually READ the files? Trump comes out looking clean while others... not so much. Why isn't that the headline?
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MAGAMom3VerifiedDec 30, 2025
The man just wants to get home to his family after a long day. Leave him alone!
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WorkingDad45VerifiedDec 30, 2025
Right? I wouldn't want reporters harassing me in my own driveway either.
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ConstitutionDefenderVerifiedDec 30, 2025
"Dodges" is such biased language. How about "chooses not to engage with hostile media at an inappropriate time"?
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FloridaConservativeVerifiedDec 30, 2025
Good for him. No reason to feed the media frenzy at midnight.
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AmericaFirst2025VerifiedDec 31, 2025
The media is so desperate to create a story where none exists. Focus on the real criminals in these files!
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RedStateRealistVerifiedDec 31, 2025
This 100%. Where are the questions about Bill Clinton's 26+ flights?