White House Press Briefing: Karoline Leavitt on Epstein Files and President's Agenda

Epstein Files and Transparency Claims

• 📌 Karoline Leavitt stated that the President is referring to Democrats' claims of wanting transparency on the Epstein files as the "hoax part."
• 💡 She asserted that Democrats had control of the White House for four years and did not act on transparency regarding Jeffrey Epstein.
• 🎯 The President directed the Department of Justice and Attorney General to conduct an exhaustive review of all Epstein-related files, which was completed.

President's Focus and Accomplishments

• 🚀 Leavitt highlighted the President's focus on issues important to Americans, citing recent achievements.
• 💰 These include securing $90 billion in investments for Pennsylvania, working to pass the Genius Act, and meeting with the King of Bahrain to secure investments.
• 💔 The President also participated in an event mourning parents who lost children to fentanyl and signed bipartisan legislation on the issue.

Handling of Epstein File Release

• ⚖️ Questions regarding redactions or grand jury seals for the Epstein files were deferred to the Department of Justice and the judges overseeing the information.
• 🗣️ Leavitt mentioned that the President agrees that if the Attorney General and DOJ find any other credible evidence, they should provide it to the American people.
• ❓ The idea of a special prosecutor for the Epstein case was floated by the media, not recommended by the President.

Administration's Communication and Trust

• 🤝 The President and his team maintain contact with supporters and individuals across the political spectrum.
• 🇺🇸 Leavitt emphasized that the President leads based on instinct and the best interests of the country, urging Americans to trust him.
• 🔍 Regarding the Epstein files, the President believes he directed a thorough review, and the DOJ, FBI Director, and Attorney General agreed on the released memo.