Summary
Democrats in Congress shared a note they claim former President Donald Trump wrote to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday. Trump denies writing it, calling it fake, and has sued the Wall Street Journal for its report on the note. The note is said to be part of documents from Epstein’s estate subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee.
Key Facts
- Democrats released a note they claim Trump wrote to Epstein.
- The note was made public after documents were sent to the House Oversight Committee.
- Trump denies writing the note and called it fake.
- The Wall Street Journal reported about the note in July.
- Trump has filed a lawsuit against Wall Street Journal reporters and executives.
- The lawsuit is connected to the Wall Street Journal's reporting on the note.
- A birthday book allegedly containing the note was part of a subpoena request.
- Trump and Epstein were reportedly friends until the early 2000s.