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Epstein survivor breaks her silence on 'the list,' Mar-a-Lago and the fight for justice
MSNBC· 2025-11-19 04:51
Joining me now is Charlene Rashard, an Epstein survivor who's speaking out and telling her story for the very first time tonight. And Sky and Amanda Roberts, the brother and sister-in-law of Virginia Juy, who have been fighting tirelessly for justice in her memory. I don't think we would be at this point we are today without their advocacy.Thank you, Charlene, for being here with us today. Um, I want to start by just asking you, you have been through so much and you have decided to share your story today. Y ...
‘It's going to take women to lead a new revolution’: House Oversight Dem after Epstein files vote
MSNBC· 2025-11-19 02:21
One of the things that I heard from the survivors today, I was with them earlier. They said it clearly that it's going to take women to lead a new revolution in this country where victims and survivors are centered, they are heard, they're respected, and the monsters who beat and rape and traffic them are held to account. So, what you're seeing today is what victims and survivors deserve all over the country.But I will say this, it was Summerly, Representative Summerly on the oversight committee that initia ...
'This is a human issue': Epstein survivors speak out ahead of House vote
MSNBC· 2025-11-18 15:11
Political Commentary & Reactions - Marjorie Taylor Green criticized Donald Trump for calling her a traitor, asserting her independence and defining a traitor as someone serving foreign governments [2] - The speaker expressed gratitude to Marjorie Taylor Green, Thomas Massie, and Roana for going against their own party to address political violence and intimidation [4] - The speaker offered to stand in solidarity with Marjorie Taylor Green if she decides to read names on the House floor for immunity [6] Call for Unity & Action - The speaker emphasized the need to put political agendas and party affiliations aside, framing the issue as a human issue about protecting children [7] - A call was made to members of Congress to choose the chaos, survivors, and children, urging them to protect all children equally [10] - Survivors are launching a national survivor-led political movement focused on exposing systems and power structures that protect predators [16] Criticism & Skepticism - The speaker expressed skepticism towards President Trump's changed position on the Epstein files, despite his pledge to sign the bill [8] - President Trump is urged to stop making the issue political and to show leadership and care for people other than himself [22] - Concerns were raised about the administration potentially weaponizing the files against political enemies instead of understanding who enabled Epstein's abuse [24] Survivor Empowerment & Demands - Survivors are sharing their stories and evidence with the proper authorities and will make them public when it is safe [15] - Survivors are stepping into the political arena to rewrite laws and build protections for children targeted by sexual exploitation [17] - A survivor highlighted the emotional distress of the process, noting the administration's initial support for releasing everything followed by resistance [20][21]
Virginia Giuffre's family urges Trump not to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell
MSNBC· 2025-08-01 01:18
He may be interested in giving Glenn Maxwell a pardon. And the family, Sky Roberts, her brother, talked about this with Hie Jackson. Play this and we'll talk about it on the other side. >> Sky, if Maxwell were to receive a pardon at some point, what would that mean for you? Uh, it would unwind everything that my sister and all the survivors fought for. Um, it would be a disgrace of justice. It would be picking abusers over survivors again. and Mary, this family is so strong for having the conversation and f ...
EPSTEIN ACCUSER SPEAKS OUT ON TRUMP: Maria Farmer wants to testify, access her records
MSNBC· 2025-07-25 03:22
Allegations and Concerns - The report centers around allegations of sexual abuse and trafficking involving Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell [4][8][9] - Concerns are raised about the lack of attention and support for the victims in the Epstein case [12][13][14] - The phrase "She's not for you," allegedly said by Epstein to Donald Trump, is a point of intrigue and speculation [1][3][5] Legal and Investigative Issues - Questions are raised about the appropriateness of Trump's former personal lawyer, now a deputy attorney general, meeting privately with Ghislaine Maxwell [6][10] - There is criticism of the FBI and DOJ for allegedly failing to properly investigate the case and for not releasing files [13][20] - The victims express a desire to testify and for the Epstein files to be released [16][17] Victim Advocacy and Support - The speakers emphasize the importance of supporting and protecting the victims of Epstein and Maxwell [21][22] - Ghislaine Maxwell is described as a dangerous predator, not a victim [9][11] - There is frustration with the slow pace of justice and the lack of transparency in the case [20]