Summary
New files from the Justice Department and FBI include tips and allegations about President Donald Trump and others related to Jeffrey Epstein, but most were not found credible. The documents mention Trump over 80 times, and investigators found that many claims were not backed up by evidence and resulted in no charges.
Key Facts
- The Justice Department released documents related to allegations tied to Jeffrey Epstein, mentioning President Trump over 80 times.
- Many of the allegations involving Trump were deemed not credible and led to no legal action.
- The records were part of the Epstein Files Transparency Act release.
- Claims against Trump included allegations of sexual misconduct, but investigators could not corroborate them.
- The documents were made up of tips submitted to the FBI's National Threat Operations Center, which are often unverified.
- Deputy Attorney General stated the department is not protecting President Trump during the release of these files.
- No charges were brought against Trump based on the allegations in these documents.
- Other public figures were also named in the documents, but no actionable charges emerged.
