Honig: Special counsel within the Epstein matter can be ‘unlike any special counsel in our history’

In the times for the reason that Trump administration launched a memo about Jeffrey Epstein straight at odds with conspiracy theories pushed by the president and a few of his prime lieutenants, Trump’s motion and most ardent supporters are in revolt. The Justice Department and the FBI launched a memo final week concluding there was no proof that Epstein had a listing of highly effective males who participated in his alleged underworld of intercourse trafficking and pedophilia. It additionally mentioned the disgraced former financier died by suicide and was not murdered in his New York jail cell. Yet after years of huge guarantees to the president’s base, the memo failed to supply a smoking gun, undercutting Trump and his group’s personal phrases. And MAGA world isn’t pleased, pitting the president’s closest allies in opposition to each other.

Right-wing activist Laura Loomer has known as for a particular counsel to research. CNN senior authorized analyst Elie Honig discusses the difficulty, and CNN’s John Berman speaks with Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY). #CNN #News