Democrats Drop Major Report on Trump's Alleged Ties to Epstein Crimes
Summary
House Judiciary Committee Democrats released a staff report calling for an independent special counsel to investigate President Donald Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The report cites accounts involving 11 women, including allegations of serious sexual misconduct by five; the allegations are disputed, and no criminal findings against Trump are reported in the article.Key Facts
- The report says accounts from 11 women connect Trump to Epstein’s circle in different ways; it says five women directly accuse Trump of serious sexual misconduct in Epstein’s company or presence.
- The White House denied the allegations and said Trump had been fully exonerated of anything related to Epstein.
- Democratic committee staff accused the Justice Department of improperly withholding Epstein-related records and impeding investigative efforts; these are staff conclusions, not findings by the full committee or a court.
- An email from an assistant U.S. attorney said flight records showed Trump aboard Epstein’s private jet at least eight times from 1993 to 1996.
- The same email listed Ghislaine Maxwell, later convicted of offenses connected to Epstein, on at least four of those flights.
- Trump has said he ended his relationship with Epstein and barred him from Mar-a-Lago.
- A July 2025 Justice Department and FBI memo said Epstein harmed more than 1,000 victims, but investigators found no incriminating client list or credible evidence that Epstein blackmailed prominent people.
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