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July 12, 2025 3 mins
Megyn Kelly BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.

Megyn Kelly has been right in the thick of the Epstein story dominating headlines this week. On her show and in a widely discussed Sky News Australia appearance, Kelly called the lack of transparency around the Jeffrey Epstein files “very sketchy,” pointing fingers at former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi for hyping up the existence of a "client list" that seems not to exist. She has been vocal about the memo from the FBI and Department of Justice that stated, definitively, there is no secret Epstein client list awaiting release and that the mass of evidence is mostly comprised of illegal images, which will never be public for obvious reasons. Kelly’s frustration about how authorities have managed public expectation, especially Bondi’s unfulfilled teases of bombshell evidence, has landed her back at the center of the media conversation. According to her, authorities have only fueled speculation and conspiracy theories by mishandling public communications and not facing the public directly to set the record straight.

On her podcast released July 11, Kelly continued this thread with legal experts Dave Aronberg and Viva Frei, debating the difference between a true client list and mere rumors, and questioning whether powerful figures are being shielded. She did not shy from criticizing the DOJ’s announcement and discussed how the lack of closure only sustained public distrust.

But it’s not all heavy news. Just this week, Kelly opened up her annual Fourth of July celebration to fans, sharing behind-the-scenes moments from her beachside reenactment of the Declaration of Independence’s signing. The event was a family-and-friends affair, complete with elaborate costumes and a lesson in American founding principles—her patriotic fervor a recurring theme on her Instagram, where she reminded her 2644 followers “why we formed this ‘more perfect union’” in her July 10 post. Her criticism of New York mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s comments about the country being “unfinished” also trended among her conservative fanbase.

Kelly’s social platforms reflect her dual persona of hard-hitting journalist and boisterous mom, with recent posts sharply critical of media reactions to the Texas floods, applauding first responders while lambasting what she called “cretins online.” She also joined the chorus of MAGA voices on July 8, calling out the Biden administration’s latest moves, and on July 10, she offered a viral take on Donald Trump’s chances in the current news cycle, saying it’s “too late for him to act like the news cycle could just move on,” according to TheWrap.

On a lighter, perhaps more gossipy note, Kelly’s disapproval of Charlize Theron’s “Call Her Daddy” podcast revelations made a splash in HollywoodLife’s July 6 roundup, proving that she remains a relevant voice both in hard news and the pop culture mix.

No surprise, then, that Megyn Kelly’s brand—part relentless investigator, part unapologetic patriot, and always ready with a quotable take—remains as potent as ever, shaping both the headlines and the national conversation this week.

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