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https://res.cloudinary.com/msnow/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762453673/1752610256930_n_tur_bump_belcher_miller_epstein_files_conspiracy_theories_donald_trump_250715_1920x1080-eis9x3-1/1752610256930_n_tur_bump_belcher_miller_epstein_files_conspiracy_theories_donald_trump_250715_1920x1080-eis9x3-1.jpg?_i=AA19201080President Trump has spent years stoking conspiracy theories to get constituents on board with support, including discussion of the Jeffrey Epstein files most recently. National Columnist at The Washington Post Philip Bump, Host of The Bulwark podcast Tim Miller and Democratic Strategist and Pollster Cornell Belcher join Katy Tur to break down why Trump uses this strategy for support.