For years, Donald Trump stoked conspiracy theories about Jeffrey Epstein and his many powerful friends and associates , despite lingering questions about his own ties to the late sex offender. Trump and Epstein were friends for more than 15 years. The future president was photographed with Epstein many times, flew on his plane, and praised him as a “terrific guy” in the press. Trump comes up repeatedly in old Epstein court documents, and his name is all over the new Epstein emails .
Trump has repeatedly denied any Epstein-related wrongdoing, and there is no smoking gun that proves the president was on the so-called “ client list ,” or even knew about Epstein’s crimes. However, Trump has repeatedly made contradictory statements about his former pal, and in one newly released em

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