Newly released Epstein emails raise more questions about relationship with Trump
MSNBC·2025-11-13 05:37

Allegations and Key Individuals - Newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein mention Donald Trump by name, raising questions about their relationship and potential involvement [1] - One email indicates Trump spent hours at Epstein's house with a victim, though the victim's name is redacted [2][3] - Another email suggests Epstein claimed Trump "knew about the girls" [3][4] - Virginia Duffrey, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual exploitation, is referenced in the emails [7] Political Implications and Reactions - Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released the emails [2] - The White House accuses Democrats of selectively leaking emails to smear President Trump [7] - Republicans released all 23,000 emails [8] Epstein's Statements and Trump's Denials - Epstein claimed Trump "knew about the girls" in a 2019 email [3][4] - Trump has long insisted he had no involvement in Epstein's sex trafficking operation [4] - Trump has dismissed the scandal as a "hoax" perpetrated by Democrats [5][6]