Podbit · Candace
The Situation Room — designed for classified national security threats — was convened by Trump to strategize damage control around Jeffrey Epstein's files. The fact that Epstein's network is treated as a national security issue tells you everything about who the government is protecting.
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Candace wastes no time: the New York Times has published a detailed account of how the Trump administration panicked over the Epstein files, with top officials gathering in the Situation Room to plot their public messaging strategy [1] — Candace Owens "The Situation Room — designed for classified national security threats — was convened by Trump to strategize damage control around Jeffrey …" 00:18 . For Candace, the symbolism is damning — the Situation Room is for classified national security emergencies, not for spinning the story of a dead pedophile-trafficker. She then pivots to a scoop she broke earlier: the day before the administration released (a heavily redacted version of) the Epstein files, Charlie Kirk operative Andrew Colvett was spotted inside the White House executive office building [2] — Candace Owens "The day before the Trump administration was forced to release the Epstein files, Andrew Colvett was spotted at the White House executive of…" 01:20 . To conceal his Washington presence, Colvett allegedly pre-recorded a Kirk podcast episode with Kash Patel in what Candace characterizes as a deliberate attempt to create a false alibi placing him in Arizona. She has since filed a FOIA request to determine who exactly Colvett was meeting and why, framing the timing as deeply suspicious and potentially connected to the file release strategy.
According to the New York Times, the Trump administration met in the Situation Room — normally reserved for classified national security threats — to strategize how to handle and spin the Epstein files.
The day before the Trump administration was forced to release the Epstein files, Andrew Colvett was spotted at the White House executive office building — while simultaneously faking a live Charlie Kirk show with Kash Patel to create an alibi placing him in Arizona. The timing raises a direct question: who was he meeting, and what was being coordinated?
Andrew Colvett was seen at the White House executive office building the day before the administration was forced to drop the Epstein files online, while allegedly faking a live Charlie Kirk show recorded with Kash Patel.
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