Regretful MAGA Diehard Begs for Forgiveness in Tearful Clip
CNN A former die-hard MAGA supporter has begged for forgiveness from a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein .
Trisha Hope of Houston, Texas, was a fervent Donald Trump supporter until last year, when the president grew irritated by questions about his former friend, the disgraced financier and child sex trafficker .
“Sick.
I feel sick,” Hope told CNN while visiting the Donald J.
Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room, a traveling installation that gives a timeline of events and displays the millions of files released by the Department of Justice.
“I put my life on hold to support this man.
I clearly didn’t understand who he was.
I also feel a little ashamed that I didn’t do more to discover more about him.
I should have looked harder.” While at the exhibition, she was introduced to Dani Bensky, an Epstein survivor who has described being abused by him when she was 17.
She had been an aspiring ballerina and was sent to Epstein’s New York City townhouse as a masseuse.
She was abused for over a year, CNN reported.
It was a tearful encounter filled with hugs.
“[I’m] so sorry,” Hope said during the CNN mini-documentary.
“I can’t imagine.
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