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Epstein Files Reveal Trump’s Alleged Assault and Blackmail Links

2/20/2026

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The U.S. Department of Justice released Jeffrey Epstein files, including a document about U.S. President Donald Trump briefly removed from the database.
Journalist Roger Sollenberger reports the document includes interviews with a woman who accused Trump of sexual assault as a child and raises concerns about blackmail involving Ghislaine Maxwell.
Newly released files indicate Epstein was offered sensitive U.S. government real estate deals, including a property near the Pentagon.

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The U.S. Department of Justice released Jeffrey Epstein files, including a document about U.S. President Donald Trump briefly removed from the database.
Journalist Roger Sollenberger reports the document includes interviews with a woman who accused Trump of sexual assault as a child and raises concerns about blackmail involving Ghislaine Maxwell.
Newly released files indicate Epstein was offered sensitive U.S. government real estate deals, including a property near the Pentagon.