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The Tara Palmeri Show
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Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless political journalists. As a deeply-sourced reporter, she brings her audience inside the machinations of the highest level of power. Her quick wit and unvarnished reporting goes beyond the headlines, offering a deeper understanding of the intrigues of the permanent political class. This show is not about platitudes. Rather it's about what’s really happening at the highest levels of power and the inside conversation.
Tara has covered national politics and foreign affairs for fifteen years. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News, where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the Chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She’s also worked for the Washington Examiner, the New York Post, POLITICO Europe and Puck, and she hosted The Ringer's election podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win." Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein called "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells."
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The Epstein Files and the Prosecutor Under Scrutiny
Feb 300:33:13Summary readyThe Epstein files release has left survivors devastated and powerful men untouched—what really went wrong in the handling of this long-awaited transparency? On this revealing episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara appears on Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace alongside Epstein survivor Danielle Bensky and legal reporter Lisa Rubin. They dissect the Justice Department's sloppy and haphazard release of millions of documents, including the exposure of survivors' names, addresses, phone numbers, and unredacted nude photos. Survivors describe the retraumatization and betrayal after promises of meticulous care, while the discussion highlights the lack of follow-up investigations into third-party perpetrators and enablers. Tara shares her deep-dive reporting on conflicts of interest surrounding U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton and his ties to figures prominently featured in the files, underscoring how networks of power have long shielded those connected to Jeffrey Epstein. What do these revelations about survivor exposure and stalled accountability mean for the pursuit of justice in the Epstein case? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-ice-campaign-bruce-blakemans https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breaking-wheres-don-lemon-epstein https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #JeffreyEpstein #Epstein #EpsteinFiles #EpsteinList #Trump #ElonMusk #PrinceAndrew #GhislaineMaxwell #HumanTrafficking #SexTrafficking #Survivors #Justice #Conspiracy #Politics #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri The Epstein Files and the Prosecutor Under Scrutiny Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 01:57 Tara joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House 02:18 Justice Department releases Epstein files sloppily 03:23 Survivors slam government for exposing victims again 07:12 Danielle Bensky shares retraumatization experience 09:43 Nonsensical redactions and unredacted nude photos 13:32 Tara on haphazard handling and lack of follow-up 15:09 Conflicts of interest with Jay Clayton and Leon Black 18:13 Survivor Anoushka's email demanding explanations 20:52 Danielle on her FBI interviews and credibility gaps 23:50 Tara analyzes web of power around Epstein 25:41 Why Trump administration withholds full files 27:17 Courage of survivors fuels the fight forward 28:28 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryTrump and the Epstein Files: The Men Who Will Never Be Prosecuted
Feb 200:48:09Summary readyThe latest Epstein files drop has exposed embarrassing details about powerful figures like Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and others—yet no prosecutions in sight. On this explosive episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara breaks down her appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored discussing the massive dump of Epstein documents—including emails, images, and chilling footage—revealing embarrassing details about high-profile figures like Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Richard Branson, and others. The panel dissects why prosecutions remain elusive despite widespread outrage, the FBI's handling of redactions and victim names, potential cover-ups, geopolitical blackmail angles involving Mossad and foreign powers, and the broader implications of Epstein's unexplained wealth and connections. Tara pushes back on assumptions, emphasizes following the money and survivor testimonies, and challenges inconsistencies in public statements from powerful men. What inconsistencies in the Epstein files stand out most to you? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-ice-campaign-bruce-blakemans https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breaking-wheres-don-lemon-epstein https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Piers Morgan Uncensored: https://www.youtube.com/@PiersMorganUncensored Tara on PMU: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0qYM7DvtjI Follow Piers: https://www.instagram.com/piersmorgan/ https://x.com/piersmorgan Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #JeffreyEpstein #Epstein #EpsteinFiles #EpsteinList #GhislaineMaxwell #HumanTrafficking #ElonMusk #BillGates #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri #PoliticalScandal #EpsteinCoverup Trump and the Epstein Files: The Men Who Will Never Be Prosecuted Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 00:52 Latest Epstein Files: 3 Million Pages Released 02:04 Epstein's Chilling Bannon Interview 04:34 Tara joins Piers Morgan Uncensored 05:17 Legal Barriers to Epstein Prosecutions 08:12 FBI Redactions and Victim Name Failures 12:36 Elon Musk's Epstein Emails Exposed 16:42 Epstein Blackmail and Geopolitical Connections 20:39 High-Profile Figures in the Epstein Files 24:40 Association vs Guilt in Epstein Case 30:37 Don Lemon Arrest and Journalist Rights 35:32 Panel Clash on Church Protest Interference 39:15 Free Speech vs Worship Rights Debate 43:35 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryEpstein’s Elite Shield: Why No One Else Was Charged
Feb 200:14:30Summary readyThe Epstein files continue to reveal a web of elite protection — but why has no one beyond Ghislaine Maxwell faced charges? On this revealing episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara joins Don Lemon following his recent arrest to dissect the latest Jeffrey Epstein document releases. The discussion exposes bipartisan connections across administrations, from Bill Clinton and Donald Trump mentions to compromised figures in current investigations like Jay Clayton, alongside failures in redactions that re-traumatize victims, ignored tips dating back decades, and the lack of accountability for alleged accomplices despite thousands of victims. The conversation highlights systemic issues in prioritizing justice for crimes against women and the apparent shielding of powerful networks that have kept the full truth buried. What connections in the Epstein saga demand further scrutiny from independent journalism? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-ice-campaign-bruce-blakemans https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breaking-wheres-don-lemon-epstein https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show': Apple https://apple.co/4lWeFuo iHeartRadio https://iheart.com/podcast/273622585/ Amazon Music https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cdfe747e-54a2-47ae-9ec5-15957642e533/the-tara-palmeri-show Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1 New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday https://www.youtube.com/@TaraPalmeri Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #Epstein #JeffreyEpstein #EpsteinFiles #EpsteinList #Trump #DonaldTrump #BillClinton #GhislaineMaxwell #HumanTrafficking #Conspiracy #DeepState #MAGA #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri Epstein’s Elite Shield: Why No One Else Was Charged Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 00:44 Tara joins the Don Lemon Show 02:46 Epstein files reveal no real arrests beyond Maxwell 04:30 Bipartisan elite connections across administrations 07:38 Why tips and accusations aren't properly investigated 10:04 Government failures re-traumatize victims with sloppy releases 12:56 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryHEATED ICE Defense: NY GOP Gov Candidate Doubles Down After Pretti Death
Feb 100:28:52Summary readyCan Bruce Blakeman's staunch defense of ICE hold up under aggressive questioning and shifting federal signals on use-of-force? On this heated episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara presses Blakeman on his long-shot Republican bid for New York governor, his unyielding support for ICE despite the Trump administration's apparent recalibration on use-of-force policies, and the facts surrounding high-profile incidents like the killing of Alex Peretti. Blakeman details successful targeted removals of criminal illegal migrants in Nassau County without raids, advocates for a comprehensive federal immigration approach including a guest worker program and paths for long-term law-abiding residents, while accusing fringes on both sides of blocking reform. The discussion escalates into sharp exchanges over due process for agents, public outrage, masked operations, New York State's challenges under current leadership, and Blakeman's confidence in overcoming odds against incumbent Kathy Hochul by focusing on taxes, safety, affordability, and putting New Yorkers first. What do you make of Blakeman's refusal to back down on ICE amid shifting federal signals and visible evidence? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breaking-wheres-don-lemon-epstein https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-michael-cohen-angling-for-a-trump To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Follow Bruce Blakeman: https://x.com/NassauExec https://www.instagram.com/bruceblakeman/ Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show': Apple https://apple.co/4lWeFuo iHeartRadio https://iheart.com/podcast/273622585/ Amazon Music https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cdfe747e-54a2-47ae-9ec5-15957642e533/the-tara-palmeri-show Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1 New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday https://www.youtube.com/@TaraPalmeri Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #ICE #Immigration #Deportation #BorderCrisis #Trump #MAGA #IllegalImmigration #NewYork #Politics #AlexPretti #ReneeGood #KathyHochul #BruceBlakeman #NYGovernor #GovernorsRace #NYPolitics #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri HEATED ICE Defense: NY GOP Gov Candidate Doubles Down After Pretti Death Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 01:25 Bruce Blakeman joins the Tara Palmeri Show 04:02 Blakeman on ICE successes in Nassau County 09:11 Heated exchange over Alex Peretti shooting 14:21 Due process for agents vs. public outrage 19:45 Blakeman's path to challenging Kathy Hochul 24:11 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryNEW Epstein Files Reveal More Trump Connections
Jan 3100:15:45Summary readyWhat new revelations about President Trump's inner circle and ties to Jeffrey Epstein emerge in the final document dump from the DOJ? On this explosive episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, in a special collaboration with Jim Acosta's show, Tara Palmeri joins forces with her former White House correspondent colleague Jim Acosta—now hosting his own program on Substack and YouTube—for an in-depth breakdown of the latest Epstein files. They unpack the partial release of 3 million documents out of 6 million held by the DOJ, strategic administration leaks timed suspiciously on a Friday, ironic mentions of Elon Musk inquiring about Epstein's "party island" despite his warnings to Trump, Howard Lutnick's attempts to visit the island, disturbing allegations and tips against Trump that were temporarily removed from the DOJ website, the dismissal of third-party perpetrators by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche despite evidence to the contrary, mishandling of victim identities, bipartisan elite protections enabling Epstein's operations for decades, and the broader implications of narrative manipulation to shield powerful figures while survivors continue to demand full transparency. What aspects of the Epstein-Trump connections raise the most red flags for you? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breaking-wheres-don-lemon-epstein https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-michael-cohen-angling-for-a-trump To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #JeffreyEpstein #Epstein #EpsteinFiles #Trump #TrumpEpstein #EpsteinList #EpsteinClientList #EpsteinIsland #Politics #TrueCrime #Conspiracy #News #HumanTrafficking #MAGA #DonaldTrump #GhislaineMaxwell #BillClinton #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri NEW Epstein Files Reveal More Trump Connections Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 00:27 Final Epstein Document Dump Details 00:49 Trump Inner Circle Mentions Emerge 01:23 Discussion with Jim Acosta Begins 02:28 Dive into the Full Conversation 03:11 Tara joins the Jim Acosta Show 04:25 Elon Musk's Island Inquiry and Irony 05:51 Narrative Manipulation and Leaks 07:31 Concerns Over Partial Files Release 09:20 Disturbing Epstein-Trump Ties and Tips 11:05 Todd Blanche's Statements Questioned 12:44 Longstanding Trump-Epstein Friendship 14:11 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryNEW Epstein Files Expose Trump & Musk Ties
Jan 3100:10:12Summary readyWhat explosive ties between Jeffrey Epstein and top figures like Trump and Elon Musk are exposed in the latest DOJ document release? On this eye-opening episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara Palmeri appears as a guest on Ari Melber's MSNBC program to break down the long-delayed release of over 3 million pages and 100,000 images from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, highlighting rampant delays, potential cover-ups across administrations, and a federal chart listing Epstein's associates, agents, and authorized individuals where only Ghislaine Maxwell was charged. The conversation delves into newly revealed emails showing Elon Musk's attempts to visit Epstein's island for a "wild" party, Wilbur Ross's hidden contacts despite public distancing, disturbing tips involving Trump that may not have been pursued, and the hubris of powerful individuals who downplayed their extensive relationships with Epstein, while questioning the DOJ's completeness and accountability in handling one of the most perverse crimes spanning decades. What unanswered questions from the Epstein saga do you believe demand further investigation? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breaking-wheres-don-lemon-epstein https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-michael-cohen-angling-for-a-trump To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show': Apple https://apple.co/4lWeFuo iHeartRadio https://iheart.com/podcast/273622585/ Amazon Music https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cdfe747e-54a2-47ae-9ec5-15957642e533/the-tara-palmeri-show Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1 New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday https://www.youtube.com/@TaraPalmeri Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #JeffreyEpstein #EpsteinFiles #Epstein #TrumpEpstein #ElonMusk #DOJ #GhislaineMaxwell #EpsteinList #TrueCrime #Politics #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri New Epstein Files Expose Trump & Musk Ties Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 00:24 Latest Epstein Files Released: 3 Million Pages and 100,000 Images 01:40 Disturbing Tips and Emails Involving Trump 02:56 Elon Musk's Island Visit Emails Revealed 03:44 Tara joins the Ari Melber on MSNow 08:52 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryTrump Misses ANOTHER Epstein Deadline - Half of Epstein Files Unreleased
Jan 3000:11:53Summary readyWhy has the Justice Department released only half the Epstein files while missing a congressional deadline and leaving survivor identities partially exposed? On this hard-hitting episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara joins Katy Tur on MSNBC to break down the controversial partial release of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defends the missed deadline for the congressionally mandated dump, admitting only 3 million of 6 million collected pages were made public. The discussion covers troubling incomplete redactions that fail to protect victim privacy, including partially visible driver's licenses and other identifying details, the mysterious temporary removal and reappearance of spreadsheets listing unsubstantiated allegations against prominent figures including President Trump, and widespread skepticism that only Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell were involved despite evidence of accomplices, multiple settlements with accused men, and connections across political administrations. Guests including Jonah Sarah from the Free Press and survivor Stacey Williams share reactions to the DOJ's handling, the apparent two-tiered justice system favoring the powerful, and urgent calls for full transparency. What do these unreleased Epstein files likely contain that the Justice Department continues to withhold? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-michael-cohen-angling-for-a-trump https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-arsonist-conducting-the-pretti To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5\ Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show': Apple https://apple.co/4lWeFuo iHeartRadio https://iheart.com/podcast/273622585/ Amazon Music https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cdfe747e-54a2-47ae-9ec5-15957642e533/the-tara-palmeri-show Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1 New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday https://www.youtube.com/@TaraPalmeri Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #JeffreyEpstein #Epstein #EpsteinFiles #EpsteinList #TrumpEpstein #EpsteinCoverup #EpsteinDocuments #TaraPalmeri #TaraPalmeriShow #PoliticalScandal #EpsteinSurvivors Trump Misses ANOTHER Epstein Deadline - Half of Epstein Files Unreleased Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 00:44 Tara joins Katy Tur on MSNBC 01:24 Tara on incomplete redactions harming Epstein survivors 02:06 Jonah Sarah calls the document dump a red herring 03:20 Clues to Epstein's broader network and accomplices 05:44 Tara on the vast conspiracy across political lines 07:20 Survivor Stacey Williams reacts to the partial release 10:33 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryDon Lemon Arrested: A Dangerous Moment for Free Speech
Jan 3000:21:00Summary readyWhat does the arrest of Don Lemon on federal civil rights charges while covering a protest reveal about threats to journalistic freedom in America? On this urgent episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara addresses the deeply disturbing news of Don Lemon's arrest and detention after he reported on an anti-ICE demonstration at Cities Church. Joined by Katie Phang anchoring a tribute show in Don's honor, the discussion features insights from fellow independent journalists and friends examining how this case—charging interference with religious freedom and conspiracy—pushes boundaries on First Amendment protections for press coverage of protests. Tara reflects on Don's longstanding mentorship, from her early CNN days to his encouragement of her independent path, while highlighting the chilling effects on street-level journalism without corporate backing, indiscriminate tactics against reporters and demonstrators, and the broader implications for documenting resistance amid rising tensions. How can independent media and viewers push back against actions that appear designed to intimidate journalists covering protests? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-michael-cohen-angling-for-a-trump https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-arsonist-conducting-the-pretti To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #DonLemon #DonLemonArrest #DonLemonArrested #FirstAmendment #PressFreedom #Journalism #EpsteinFiles #Trump #BreakingNews #News #Politics #MAGA #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri Don Lemon Arrested: A Dangerous Moment for Free Speech Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 02:11 Tribute to Don Lemon on his show 02:44 Tara joins the Don Lemon Show 04:29 Don Lemon's mentorship and encouragement for independent media 07:07 Indiscriminate tactics against journalists and protesters 12:26 Epstein files release timing and strategic distractions 16:21 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryICE Backlash: Why Both Sides Are Turning on Trump
Jan 3000:39:08Summary readyThe brutal killing of ICU nurse Alex Preti by ICE agents has sparked nationwide outrage, with both conservatives and liberals now turning against President Trump's aggressive enforcement tactics? On this heated episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, the fallout from Alex Preti's death in Minneapolis intensifies as a resurfaced video fails to justify the shooting and Kristi Noem is sidelined. Guests Shannon Joy, an independent conservative radio host, and Raymond D Kemp Sr, a retired U.S. Navy Fleet Master Chief and former Biden appointee, join from across the political spectrum to deliver a rare point of agreement: the Trump administration's deployment of ICE under Operation Metro Surge represents an abuse of power, normalizing police-state tactics, eroding civil liberties, and prioritizing spectacle over effective deportation. The discussion covers low deportation numbers under Trump, potential political coordination, Second Amendment distractions, surveillance pushes like digital IDs, and whether a government shutdown over DHS funding could force ICE restraint. Which part of this cross-aisle backlash against ICE operations surprises you most, or what should Trump's next move be to address the growing criticism? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trump-is-angry-over-minneapolis-and https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-michael-cohen-angling-for-a-trump https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-arsonist-conducting-the-pretti To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Follow Shannon: https://x.com/ShannonJoyRadio https://www.instagram.com/shannonjoyradio/ Follow Raymond: https://x.com/RaymondDKemp https://www.instagram.com/raymonddkemp/ Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #Immigration #ICE #Trump #AbolishICE #ImmigrationPolicy #TrumpAdministration #USPolitics #BorderSecurity #MAGA #DonaldTrump #Politics #IllegalImmigration #Deportation #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri ICE Backlash: Why Both Sides Are Turning on Trump Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 03:08 Raymond Kemp and Shannon Joy join the Tara Palmeri Show 03:35 Operation Metro Surge and the killings in Minneapolis 04:35 Shannon Joy on chaos, theater, and police state tactics 07:04 Raymond Kemp on states' rights and Trump's deployment 09:13 Why ambiguity persists around the Preti killing 13:51 Propaganda, deepfakes, and belief in events 17:59 Second Amendment focus from Trump's allies 22:35 Why Renee Good vs Alex Preti reactions differ 26:05 Calls to abolish or review ICE nationwide 29:46 Core principles for ICE and potential solutions 34:45 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SummaryInside Michael Cohen’s Pardon Play — and How It Could Help Trump on Appeal
Jan 2900:36:37Summary readyThe explosive revelations keep coming in the Jeffrey Epstein saga—what really motivated Michael Cohen to change his story on Trump and Epstein, and who is he trying to reach for a pardon? On this intense collaborative episode of the Tara Palmeri Show with Lev Parnas via his Substack LevRemembers, Tara dives deep into fresh developments from the Epstein files, including a document showing Cohen's lawyers pitching him as a source with valuable information on Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein during his incarceration. The discussion uncovers Cohen's shifting accounts—from denying any knowledge of Epstein to admitting details about a mysterious Jane Doe case he claims Trump directed him to handle—while questioning inconsistencies, his alleged backchannel efforts to secure a pardon through figures like George Santos (with live text exchanges shown), and claims of pressure from prosecutors like Alvin Bragg and Letitia James during the hush money trial. Lev Parnas shares insights from his sources, highlights the focus on justice for Epstein survivors, and pushes for full transparency in the files, emphasizing accountability for those with potential knowledge. What hidden details about Michael Cohen's Epstein connections might still surface, and how could they impact ongoing legal battles involving Trump? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-arsonist-conducting-the-pretti https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/trumps-chinese-finger-trap-on-immigration https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/pete-hegseth-isnt-just-waging-a-culture To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Lev Parnas' substack: https://substack.com/@levparnas Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #JeffreyEpstein #Epstein #EpsteinFiles #EpsteinList #MichaelCohen #Trump #DonaldTrump #EpsteinClientList #EpsteinSurvivors #PoliticalScandal #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri Inside Michael Cohen’s Pardon Play — and How It Could Help Trump on Appeal Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 02:28 Lev Parnas joins the Tara Palmeri Show 00:31 Epstein Files: Cohen's Offer on Trump Info 04:07 Cohen Named in Epstein Document 06:50 Cohen's Shifting Denials on Epstein Knowledge 09:20 Private Investigators Targeting Accusers 13:54 Cohen's Pardon Outreach to Trump 16:16 Live Texts: George Santos on Pardon Advice 19:37 Santos Backtracks and Denials 23:25 Cohen's Credibility and Midas Touch Fallout 26:19 Why Cohen Avoids Full Epstein Disclosure 29:19 Call for Full Files Release and Depositions 31:55 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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