US President Donald Trump’s relationship with the late, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has once again come under scrutiny, after US lawmakers released more than 20,000 pages of documents from Epstein’s estate on Wednesday, including some that mention Trump’s name.
US Democrats in the House Oversight Committee – a federal body that oversees government functions – released email exchanges between Epstein and some of his associates in which the former financier appeared to suggest that Trump knew about his conduct towards young girls.
Hours later, US Republicans released 20,000 documents from Epstein’s estate in a bid to counter the Democrats’ email releases, claiming the Democrats had “cherry-picked” documents to paint a false narrative against Trump. The Republicans’ documents

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