U.S. President Donald Trump speaks connected the time helium is acceptable to motion an enforcement bid connected "Fostering the Future" successful the East Room of the White House, successful Washington, D.C., U.S., Nov. 13, 2025.
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President Donald Trump connected Friday said that helium is asking the Department of Justice to analyse relationships betwixt notorious enactment offender Jeffrey Epstein and erstwhile President Bill Clinton, JPMorgan Chase, erstwhile Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, billionaire tech capitalist Reid Hoffman and others.
Trump's connection comes arsenic helium faces renewed unit implicit his ain past relationship with Epstein, who killed himself successful August 2019 aft being arrested connected kid enactment trafficking charges.
Emails released by a House committee this week amusement Epstein and others talking astir Trump.
In a 2018 email thread astir Trump's erstwhile idiosyncratic lawyer Michael Cohen pleading blameworthy charges related to hush wealth payments connected behalf of Trump, Epstein wrote, I cognize however soiled donald is."
In different thread that aforesaid year, Epstein wrote of Trump: "its wild. due to the fact that I americium the 1 capable to instrumentality him down."
Trump besides faces a looming ballot successful the House of Representatives connected a petition demanding the merchandise of transgression investigative files astir Epstein that the DOJ refuses to marque nationalist contempt anterior promises to bash truthful by Attorney General Pam Bondi and different Trump medication officials.
"Now that the Democrats are utilizing the Epstein Hoax, involving Democrats, not Republicans, to effort and deflect from their disastrous SHUTDOWN, and each of their different failures, I volition beryllium asking A.G. Pam Bondi, and the Department of Justice, unneurotic with our large patriots astatine the FBI, to analyse Jeffrey Epstein's engagement and narration with Bill Clinton, Larry Summers, Reid Hoffman, J.P. Morgan, Chase, and galore different radical and institutions, to find what was going connected with them, and him," Trump wrote Friday successful a Truth Social post.
"This is different Russia, Russia, Russia Scam, with each arrows pointing to the Democrats," Trump wrote.
"Records amusement that these men, and galore others, spent ample portions of their beingness with Epstein, and connected his 'Island.' Stay tuned!!!"
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