Epstein Emails Mentioning Trump Emerge Ahead of Files Release Vote
Eyewitness News ABC7NYDecember 5, 20252 min44,521 views
16 connectionsΒ·22 entities in this videoβNew Epstein Emails Surface
- π§ Thousands of newly released documents from Jeffrey Epstein's estate include never-before-seen emails and messages discussing President Trump.
- π These records show Epstein mentioning Trump multiple times in 2018, during Trump's first presidency.
Epstein's Statements About Trump
- π£οΈ In one 2018 email, Epstein wrote, "I am the one able to take him down," though the context is unclear.
- πͺ In a 2015 recollection, Epstein recalled a story about Trump walking into a glass door while young women were swimming.
- π° Epstein also responded to an article about possible impeachment in August 2018, writing, "I know how dirty Donald is."
Political Pressure and File Release
- ποΈ The House Oversight Committee released these emails and text messages following a subpoena to Epstein's estate.
- π³οΈ The House is now speeding towards a vote next week on releasing the full files related to the sex trafficking investigation into Epstein.
- β οΈ Some House Republicans are under intense pressure to withdraw from the effort to derail the floor vote.
- π€ Sources indicate the White House met with Republican Congressman Lauren Boowart to urge her to remove her name from the petition to release records.
- β Despite White House efforts, the petition passed, and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson confirmed the House will vote next week.
Trump's Response
- π’ President Trump has called the release an effort to distract and has denied any allegations of wrongdoing.
- π« Trump stated he cut off his friendship with Epstein in the 2000s.
- π£οΈ A source close to Trump stated, "These emails prove absolutely nothing other than the fact that President Trump did nothing wrong."
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