How did the case start in Palm Beach County? Did Trump know him then? Why is it an endless source of fascination?

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt faced tough questions Thursday regarding President Donald Trump comments about the Jeffrey Epstein files, which he has repeatedly branded a "hoax." When asked which part of the Department of Justice investigation into convicted pedophile Epstein was a "hoax,

Trump Epstein fallout continues as press secretary attempts to explain president’s ‘hoax’ claims: Live updates - Trump attacks own supporters for continuing to press for release of Epstein files causi

And some stupid Republicans and foolish Republicans fall into the net.” Trump has tried to damp down speculation, fanned mainly by Democrats, that the withheld files contain evidence of a deep connection between Trump and Epstein.

The Justice Department's alleged lack of transparency in its Epstein memo has sparked frustration among many Trump supporters.

When Jeffrey Epstein died in prison, then-President Donald Trump speculated that authorities might be wrong in ruling it a suicide

The billionaire responded to Trump's Truth Social post defending U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, who has faced backlash from the MAGA movement over her handling of the Epstein files.