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The Justice Department and FBI's investigation finding no evidence that convicted sex offender and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was murdered – or kept a "client list" – caused infighting among parts of President Trump's administration and his supporters.
Attorney Spencer Kuvin, who represents one of Epstein’s victims, shared: "We certainly knew that Mr. Trump was a close friend of Mr. Epstein during those exact years that Mr. Epstein was molesting these young girls. "These are two gentlemen that definitely ran in the same circles."
An irate attorney general is said to have confronted the deputy director of the F.B.I. at a tense White House meeting earlier in the week.
A White House post that compared Donald Trump to Superman drew sharp criticism across social media. The image, titled "Symbol of Hope," revived questions about Jeffrey Epstein's client list, with detractors,
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt attempted to explain why Attorney General Pam Bondi talked earlier this year of a Jeffrey Epstein client list but now a Justice Department memo says there is none.
Bondi has faced pressure after a first document dump she hyped failed to deliver revelations. Far-right influencers were invited to the White House in February and provided with binders marked “The Epstein Files: Phase 1” and “Declassified” that contained documents that had largely already been in the public domain.
At a White House Cabinet meeting today, President Trump criticized a reporter for asking Attorney General Pam Bondi about Jeffrey Epstein.
Vice President JD Vance is being called out on social media, as he previously urged his followers repeatedly to demand answers surrounding the death of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, only for his own administration on Sunday to conclude the matter closed.