Donald Trump Responds to Being Named in Jeffrey Epstein List – Newsweek

Donald Trump has responded to being named in the Jeffrey Epstein list by denying any wrongdoing or connection to the late financier and convicted sex offender. He claimed that he only knew Epstein “very briefly” and had “no idea who [Epstein] was.” However, records show that Trump flew on Epstein’s jet four times in 1993, as well as once in 1994, 1995, and 1997. This contradicts Trump’s claims of not knowing Epstein well. Furthermore, Epstein’s former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, has been accused of aiding in the abuse of underage girls by Epstein, which raises questions about Trump’s association with both Epstein and Maxwell. While it is true that Trump cannot be held legally responsible for the actions of others, his association with Epstein and Maxwell raises serious ethical concerns and questions about his character and judgment. It is important for the public to remain vigilant and demand accountability from those in positions of power and influence, including politicians like Trump. The fact that Trump continues to deny any knowledge of Epstein’s crimes despite evidence to the contrary suggests that he may be trying to distance himself from the controversy in order to protect his reputation and political career. However, the truth is likely more complicated than either side is willing to admit. In conclusion, while it is clear that Trump has some association with Epstein, it is unclear what exactly that association entails and whether or not Trump was aware of Epstein’s criminal activities. Further investigation is necessary to determine the full extent of their relationship and its potential implications for Trump’s political career.