Democrats may be tempted to seize on new headlines linking Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein — but Semafor editor-in-chief Ben Smith warns against it. On Morning Joe, Smith argues the real risk is falling into the same conspiratorial traps that have defined parts of Trump’s base: “Those of us trying to stay sane ought to keep in mind the distinction between evidence and speculation, fantasy and reality.”
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