There are countless indignities in being a woman (and especially a woman journalist) in the second term of Donald Trump’s presidency — and CNN’s White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins seems to have experienced more than her fair share.
On Tuesday, during a heated exchange in the Oval Office, Collins attempted to ask the president about the latest release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein — a cause he’s gone from caring enough about to prepare “Epstein File” binder props for influencers to dismissively wondering why people are “still talking about” the prolific pedophile.
Collins tried to press the president on details about his allies (billionaire Elon Musk and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick) appearing in the latest drop of documents (alongside the president himself, thousands of times) and attempted to ask about getting justice for the victims and survivors of Epstein’s crimes. She did not get an answer.
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