Seth Meyers pointedly noted that Trump has faced backlash from his hardcore supporters for refusing to address inquiries about Jeffrey Epstein, questioning Trump's credibility amid the tension. He emphasized the irony that for years, the MAGA base has upheld a delusion about Trump exposing conspiracy related to powerful figures, despite his own past connections with Epstein, whom he once praised as a terrific guy, highlighting their troubling friendship amidst Trump's dismissive attitude now.