There’s something deeply wrong in our politics where the powerful protect predators over children. The latest release of emails between convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his convicted accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell makes that truth unavoidable. They show new details about Trump’s long relationship with Epstein and the cover-up carried out by his White House, Justice Department and allies in Congress.
For years, Trump denied knowing anything about Epstein’s trafficking of young girls. He called Epstein a “terrific guy” until the public turned on him, then claimed he barely knew him. But the messages released by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee tell a different story: Trump “spent hours” at Epstein’s home with one of the victims and, as Epstein wrote, “of course, knew about

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