The Tara Palmeri Show

Tara Palmeri

Welcome to The Tara Palmeri Show!  Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless political journalists. As a deeply-sourced reporter, she brings her audience inside the machinations of the highest level of power. Her quick wit and unvarnished reporting goes beyond the headlines, offering a deeper understanding of the intrigues of the permanent political class. This show is not about platitudes. Rather it's about what’s really happening at the highest levels of power and the inside conversation. Tara has covered national politics and foreign affairs for fifteen years. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News, where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the Chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She’s also worked for the Washington Examiner, the New York Post, POLITICO Europe and Puck, and she hosted The Ringer's election podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win." Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein called "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Subscribe to her weekly newsletter The Red Letter on Substack  Support her independent journalism on GoFundMe Visit her channel on YouTube Follow Tara on Social Media: Instagram X TikTok Got guest ideas or news tips? TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com

  1. 6H AGO

    Did Epstein Record Powerful People?

    On this episode of The Tara Palmieri Show, we dig into the massive trove of digital evidence seized from Jeffrey Epstein’s properties — and what the public still hasn’t seen. Internal Federal Bureau of Investigation emails suggest authorities expected 20 to 40 terabytes of data, with devices capable of storing up to 50 terabytes. Yet so far, only about 300 gigabytes have been publicly released. So where’s the rest? I’m joined by Melissa Du and Luke Igel, the creators of J-Mail — an independent search engine built to organize millions of Epstein-related documents. We discuss why they built it, what it reveals, and the bigger question looming over this case: Are we seeing real transparency — or just a curated slice? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    44 min

  2. 2D AGO

    Is the Economy Breaking? Wall Street Vet Robert Wolf on the Brutal Jobs Report

    Wall Street titan Robert Wolf — former Chairman & CEO of UBS Americas and top economic adviser to President Obama — joins Tara Palmeri to unpack a brutal jobs report that came in at -92,000 (economists expected gains), surging oil prices driven by Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, and why he thinks America is heading into what he calls a "jobsession." From the K-shaped economy squeezing the middle class to stagflation risks, AI-driven layoffs, and what the Fed should do next, Wolf draws on his experience inside the room during the Lehman crisis and the Obama-era oil shocks to explain what's really happening — and what powerful people are thinking behind closed doors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    38 min

  3. 4D AGO

    Texas GOP Civil War: Paxton vs Cornyn — Can Talarico Win?

    Is Texas finally in play? Tara Palmeri sits down with Democratic strategist Alex Hoffman to break down the hottest Senate race in America. They dig into how James Talarico — a 30-something pastor and state rep who ran on faith, unity, and Texas values — beat Jasmine Crockett in the Democratic primary despite her national profile and Kamala Harris endorsement. Plus: the Republican civil war between Ken Paxton and John Cornyn, why Trump's endorsement could decide the runoff, how the Colbert censorship incident supercharged Talarico's fundraising, and whether this is finally the "perfect storm" Democrats have been waiting for — or just another Texas white whale. They also talk voter suppression, donor strategy, and what the Texas turnout signals for the 2026 midterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    49 min

  4. 5D AGO

    Hillary Clinton Testified on Epstein. Should Melania Trump?

    Antoine Verglas helped launch Melania Trump’s modeling career, creating some of her most iconic images for outlets like British GQ and Sports Illustrated — and his name appears hundreds of times in the Department of Justice files related to Jeffrey Epstein. V Spehar of Under the Desk News and Tara examine emails, photo shoots, visa assistance, financial mentorship for Verglas’s son, and a professional relationship that allegedly continued years after Epstein’s 2008 conviction. The story raises broader questions about power, access, and the modeling world Epstein repeatedly exploited — where introductions opened doors, and influence moved quietly behind the scenes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    46 min

  5. 6D AGO

    Khamenei Is Dead. But Iran’s Women Already Broke the Regime.

    A breakdown of what is happening in Iran, coming out of this weekend's death of Ali Khamenei with Emmy-Winning Iranian Journalist, Suzanne Kianpour For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-trum... https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/what-di... https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/breakin... To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Follow Suzanne: / @kianpourworld https://x.com/@kianpourworld Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. Formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. Chief National Correspondent for POLITICO. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Follow Tara: / tarapalmeri https://x.com/tarapalmeri / tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    32 min

  6. MAR 1

    Melania Trump, Epstein — and the Photographer in Between

    How close is the link between Melania Trump's modeling career and Jeffrey Epstein's world? On this investigative episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara discusses her latest Vanity Fair reporting following her appearance on Katy Tur's MSNBC program. The conversation focuses on photographer Antoine Verglas, who launched Melania Knauss's American career with multiple shoots—including her iconic nude British GQ spread on Donald Trump's plane—and maintained extensive post-2008 conviction ties to Epstein documented in the files. Read the full Vanity Fair piece here: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/melania-trump-epstein-files What connections in the Epstein files and elite modeling circles intrigue you the most? Tara's Vanity Fair article: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/melania-trump-epstein-files For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/the-photographer-who-launched-melania https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/hillary-maxwell-and-the-rewriting https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/sotu-postgame-winners-losers-and To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show': Apple https://apple.co/4lWeFuo iHeartRadio https://iheart.com/podcast/273622585/ Amazon Music https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cdfe747e-54a2-47ae-9ec5-15957642e533/the-tara-palmeri-show Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1 New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday https://www.youtube.com/@TaraPalmeri Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #JeffreyEpstein #Epstein #EpsteinFiles #Trump #MelaniaTrump #EpsteinList #GhislaineMaxwell #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri Melania Trump, Epstein — and the Photographer in Between: Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 00:38 Antoine Verglas and Melania's modeling career 01:38 Epstein's post-conviction ties to Verglas 03:23 Chilling email on scopolamine drug 04:33 The thin line between elite worlds and Epstein 05:33 Tara joins Katy Tur Reports on MSNow 06:31 Democrats push for Trump deposition 10:53 Demanding full transparency on Epstein files 13:54 Panel discussion with Allie Vitale and Lisa Rubin 17:11 Tara breaks down Verglas-Epstein connection 22:16 One-degree-of-separation link to Melania 25:20 Partisan politics in the Epstein investigation 28:13 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    33 min

  7. FEB 27

    Hillary Clinton says ask my husband about Epstein

    The relentless pursuit of truth in the Jeffrey Epstein case continues to expose cracks in the system—what happens when key documents vanish and powerful figures face scrutiny under oath? On this explosive episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara joins Nicolle Wallace on MS NOW to dissect the latest developments surrounding the Epstein files. The Trump Justice Department reviews whether it withheld critical materials, including multiple interviews with an accuser who alleged Donald Trump sexually assaulted her as a child. Skepticism mounts over explanations for missing documents, amid reporting from Julie K. Brown on Epstein's cultivation of relationships with prosecutors, law enforcement, and officials who enabled his activities for years. The discussion covers the House Oversight Committee's depositions of Hillary Clinton and upcoming session with Bill Clinton, questions about proximity to power through Ghislaine Maxwell, the handling of historical tips to the FBI, and why accountability remains elusive despite extensive documentation. What questions remain unanswered about the missing Epstein files and who they might protect? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/hillary-maxwell-and-the-rewriting https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/sotu-postgame-winners-losers-and https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-trump-about-to-control-the-news To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Listen to the 'Tara Palmeri Show': Apple https://apple.co/4lWeFuo iHeartRadio https://iheart.com/podcast/273622585/ Amazon Music https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cdfe747e-54a2-47ae-9ec5-15957642e533/the-tara-palmeri-show Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3kgamV3lbZIGIHW2H0XUTR?si=1ffdbb566a964bc1 New videos from Tara are released 5PM EST on weekdays and Sunday https://www.youtube.com/@TaraPalmeri Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #JeffreyEpstein #Epstein #EpsteinFiles #GhislaineMaxwell #TrumpEpstein #ClintonEpstein #EpsteinList #PoliticalScandal #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri Hillary Clinton says ask my husband about Epstein Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 00:35 Tara joins Nicolle Wallace’s Deadline: White House 01:02 Missing Epstein files spark DOJ review 02:21 Julie K Brown exposes Epstein's enablers in law enforcement 03:23 House Oversight deposes Hillary Clinton 07:34 Tara on Clinton-Maxwell ties and proximity to power 10:20 Multiple FBI interviews with Trump accuser raise questions 15:20 DOJ handling of Epstein tips questioned since 1990s 21:16 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    26 min

  8. FEB 26

    Epstein Investigation Escalates: Clintons Testify Before Congress

    The DOJ’s Epstein release has raised more questions than answers, especially with key files mysteriously missing? On this explosive episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara is joined by V Spehar of Under the Desk News and forensic psychologist Dr. Leslie Dobson to dissect the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein saga. They examine Hillary and Bill Clinton's congressional testimony, including Hillary's claim of never meeting Epstein while ties to Ghislaine Maxwell remain evident, the absence of Republican attendance at related hearings, and the shocking revelation of withheld FBI documents alleging an assault by Donald Trump on a 13-year-old connected to Epstein. The conversation delves into potential redactions and cover-ups, the ongoing influence of Epstein's network in politics and institutions, the role of women in enabling such operations, the manosphere's revisionist narratives denying Epstein's predatory behavior, connections to figures like Erika Kirk and evangelical circles, generational shifts rejecting elite exploitation, and the broader implications for accountability in sex trafficking and coercive control. What redactions in the Epstein files concern you the most? For more of her reporting, subscribe to her weekly newsletter, "The Red Letter." https://tarapalmeri.substack.com/ https://www.tarapalmeri.com/subscribe Latest from the Red Letter: https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/hillary-maxwell-and-the-rewriting https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/sotu-postgame-winners-losers-and https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/is-trump-about-to-control-the-news To support her mission of independent journalism, consider donating to her GoFundMe account: https://gofund.me/0c46f9a5 Follow Under the Desk News: https://www.tiktok.com/@underthedesknews https://www.instagram.com/underthedesknews/ Under the Desk substack: https://underthedesknews.substack.com/ Follow Leslie Dobson: https://www.instagram.com/drlesliedobson/ https://www.tiktok.com/@drlesliedobson https://x.com/Drlesliedobson Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show. Follow Tara: https://www.instagram.com/tarapalmeri/ https://x.com/tarapalmeri https://www.tiktok.com/@tarapalmeri For inquiries, email: TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com #JeffreyEpstein #Epstein #EpsteinFiles #GhislaineMaxwell #TrumpEpstein #ClintonEpstein #EpsteinList #TaraPalmeriShow #TaraPalmeri The Missing Trump Files in the DOJ’s Epstein Release Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show 00:25 Clinton Testimony and Missing Trump Files 01:35 V Spehar and Leslie Dobson join the Tara Palmeri Show 05:54 Withheld FBI Documents on Trump Allegation 09:06 Epstein's Ongoing Influence in Politics 13:47 Generational Shift Against Elites 17:49 Erika Kirk and Evangelical Church Ties 21:24 Manosphere Denial of Epstein's Predatory Behavior 26:05 Boomer Reflections and Family Discussions 31:20 Future Politics and Epstein Legacy 37:53 Epstein's God Complex and Abuse Umbrella 43:35 Florida Case and Trafficking Nuances 49:18 Survivor Credibility and Media Challenges 54:57 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Welcome to The Tara Palmeri Show!  Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless political journalists. As a deeply-sourced reporter, she brings her audience inside the machinations of the highest level of power. Her quick wit and unvarnished reporting goes beyond the headlines, offering a deeper understanding of the intrigues of the permanent political class. This show is not about platitudes. Rather it's about what’s really happening at the highest levels of power and the inside conversation. Tara has covered national politics and foreign affairs for fifteen years. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News, where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the Chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She’s also worked for the Washington Examiner, the New York Post, POLITICO Europe and Puck, and she hosted The Ringer's election podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win." Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein called "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Subscribe to her weekly newsletter The Red Letter on Substack  Support her independent journalism on GoFundMe Visit her channel on YouTube Follow Tara on Social Media: Instagram X TikTok Got guest ideas or news tips? TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com

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  • Creator
    Tara Palmeri
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    228
  • Rating
    Explicit
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