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The controversy over Jeffrey Epstein rumbles on, despite President Trump’s efforts to put it behind him. It’s been almost three weeks since a joint, unsigned memo from the FBI and the Department of Justice (DOJ) insisted “no incriminating ‘client list’” had been found among material related to Epstein.
Here’s how Donald Trump’s position on Jeffrey Epstein has changed over the year, and how the fallout over the Epstein files poses a particular challenge for him.
Ghislaine Maxwell’s interview with DOJ prosecutors has sparked questions about whether the Trump administration could leverage a pardon to get her to exonerate Trump.
Podcaster Andrew Schulz slammed President Trump during a Thursday episode of the Flagrant podcast, criticizing Trump for his handling of multiple controversies. Earlier this week, the president accused former President Obama of influencing the findings in Russiagate while distancing himself from the public’s push for more information on Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal dealings.
Before heading to Scotland, President Trump deflected questions about the Jeffrey Epstein case, telling reporters that people should shift their focus to other topics. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has more.
President Trump is in Scotland while the Epstein controversy continues to pressure him, his administration, and Republican Congressional leaders.
The 2019 suicide of disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in a New York jail cell generated conspiracy theories that he was killed by one of his famous connections.
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President Donald Trump is traveling to Scotland but back in Washington, his administration faces growing scrutiny over its handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case.
The post Trump, GOP deflect Epstein controversy appeared first on Salon.com. "We're a joke to the rest of the planet." Yes, it has to do with the Epstein files. Donald Trump gave a startlingly low number when asked if he had a sexual "age limit" during a now-resurfaced interview with Howard Stern.
Democrats plan to use the fallout over the Epstein files against President Trump and the GOP during the August recess. House Minority Whip Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) joins Chris Jansing to share why the entire scandal is one of Trump’s “own making.