The Beltway Brief

Todays Top News: September 8, 2025

• President Trump tells a reporter to "Be quiet. Listen. You never listen. Were not going to War were gonna clean up our city. Were going to clean them up so they dont kill 5 people every wekend."
• Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) says in an interview where she says in reguards to the Epstein files, "...this is a global cover up..." that seems to encompass immigration, foreign celebrities and goverments, and including things such as sex trafficking and arranged marraiges.
• JD vance says the letter between Epstein and Trump is "bullshit". Meanwhile his bid for the 2028 election is up and Trump funnels in campaign funding.