A photograph of US President Donald Trump and convicted child sex offender Jeffery Epstein is displayed on the side of a van (AFP)
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Trump Denies Epstein Ties, Alleges Political Conspiracy to Damage Him

  • Donald Trump denied any association with Jeffrey Epstein, stating he never visited Epstein's island.
  • Trump claimed newly released Justice Department files reveal a conspiracy by Epstein and author Michael Wolff to politically damage him and influence elections.
  • He accused Democrats of using the Epstein files to target him, but argued it backfired as other prominent names emerged.
  • Trump dismissed the renewed focus on Epstein as a political distraction, predicting it would fade.
  • The Justice Department's document release details Epstein's connections to figures like Bill Clinton, Bill Gates, Prince Andrew, Elon Musk, and Larry Summers.

Why It Matters: Trump vehemently denies links to Jeffrey Epstein, alleging a political conspiracy to undermine his presidency.

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