Summary
President Trump stated that he never visited Jeffrey Epstein's island and emphasized that he rejected an invitation to go. He explained that he severed ties with Epstein after a personal disagreement, and he described claims against him in the Epstein case as exaggerated.
Key Facts
- Trump said he never traveled to Jeffrey Epstein's island and turned down an invitation.
- He claimed he stopped interacting with Epstein after a disagreement over employees.
- Trump called the ongoing discussions about his links to Epstein a "hoax."
- Trump's name appears in Epstein's flight logs, but he said most flights were within Florida and New Jersey.
- Attention has shifted to Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein's associate, who is currently imprisoned.
- Trump noted he has not been asked to consider a pardon for Maxwell but didn’t rule it out.
- The White House claimed Trump kicked Epstein out of his club for inappropriate behavior.
