DOJ releases Epstein files containing sexual assault allegations against Trump
PBS • • nation
Key Points:
- The Justice Department released previously unreleased FBI interview summaries involving a woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by President Trump as a minor and was also a victim of Jeffrey Epstein.
- The accuser described in detail alleged assaults by Trump in the 1980s, stating Epstein brought her to meet Trump when she was between 13 and 15 years old; she participated in four FBI interviews, but follow-up after the last interview is unclear.
- These documents were initially withheld because they were mistakenly deemed duplicative, but their absence was noticed due to discrepancies in a list provided to attorneys of Epstein co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell; additional related documents remain missing.
- The White House dismissed the allegations as "completely baseless" and
