Donald Trump’s long-standing relationship with the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein has dragged him into a bitter feud with his MAGA base that refuses to go away—and threatens to blow up his second term as president.

Donald Trump’s association with Jeffrey Epstein is well-established and his name was included in records that his Justice Department released in February.

The Trump Administration has tried—and failed—to put tensions over its handling of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's case to bed for weeks. But they’ve only continued to escalate as news outlets have reported new information related to President Donald Trump’s years-long relationship with Epstein and potential inclusion in files related to the case.