Former President Trump is facing backlash from some of his supporters after the Justice Department declined to release additional files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the financier and convicted sex offender who died in jail in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking charges.

For a president who is known for relentlessly punching back at critics, it was a notable instance of bowing to their demands. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

Trump faces backlash from own supporters as poll reveals anger over Epstein files - Trump's handling of Epstein case receives low approval, even among Republicans

A new poll shows 63% of voters disapprove of how Trump handled the Epstein case, despite his dismissal of critics as “weaklings."

President Trump said Friday he looked forward to seeing "The Wall Street Journal" and its owner, Rupert Murdoch in court after reporting on his past ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Democratic Rep. Marc Veasey of Texas on Monday introduced a resolution demanding that the Trump Administration release all files related to Jeffrey Epstein, amid a wave of backlash from MAGA supporters over the way the President has handled the case.