MAGA-friendly media has been torn over how to respond to a base that wants more on the Epstein files and a president who wants it to move on.

According to a Quinnipiac University poll, the majority of U.S. voters disapprove of Trump's handling of files related to Epstein, a wealthy financier who died by suicide in jail in August 2019, weeks after his arrest on sex trafficking charges.

Last week, the Justice Department announced that it had uncovered no list of Epstein's clients, contradicting previous remarks by multiple Trump officials, including attorney general Pam Bondi. On his Truth Social account,

This weekend, tension surrounding Donald Trump's handling of information related to the death and crimes of Jeffrey Epstein reached a new high. Win McNamee / Previously, Trump rattled both left and right-wingers during a cabinet meeting when he questioned why the public would still be demanding answers about Epstein.

Donald Trump's Truth Social post defending Pam Bondi has seen more than 36,000 replies so far, many from people unhappy with the president's remarks.

President Donald Trump has been ratioed on his own social media platform Truth Social after urging supporters to move on from convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Truth Social users are usually overwhelmingly supportive of Trump, making such backlash against the U.S. president unprecedented on the platform.

Earlier today, Trump posted on Truth Social that the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy—a pillar of the MAGA cinematic universe—is a “hoax” and went so far as to disavow his “PAST supporters” over the issue.