
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump provided his most extensive account of how and why he had ended a decades-long relationship with Epstein, who pleaded guilty to sex offenses and died in custody in 2019. His death was ruled a suicide.
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The remarks came as the White House moved through the fourth week of trying to tamp down a politically damaging outcry over Epstein, which began when the Justice Department said it would not release documents related to his case that many of Trump’s supporters had demanded to see.
Trump’s account, however, left several questions unanswered about why he and Epstein stopped socializing, and it does not entirely fit the timeline of their relationship, which ended roughly two decades ago.
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