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Trump Linked to Epstein Files as Maxwell Prepares to Testify

7/23/2025

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Donald Trump was notified by the Justice Department in May that his name was found multiple times in Jeffrey Epstein's files, a claim the White House labeled as "fake news." As the investigation intensifies, Ghislaine Maxwell is set to testify about Epstein's case on August 11, adding to the mounting pressure surrounding the scandal.

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Donald Trump was notified by the Justice Department in May that his name was found multiple times in Jeffrey Epstein's files, a claim the White House labeled as "fake news." As the investigation intensifies, Ghislaine Maxwell is set to testify about Epstein's case on August 11, adding to the mounting pressure surrounding the scandal.