The US prosecutor general Pam Bondi and her deputy during a meeting in May with Trump were to tell him that his name appears in documents regarding this case – the newspaper said, citing high -ranking representatives of administration. According to them, the name of Trump appears in the documents many times. The newspaper emphasized that the very appearance of the name in documents does not mean that a person has committed inappropriate actions.
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Donald Trump assured that he did not know that his name is in the documents
The president was also told that names appear in the files many other famous people. It has been announced that the ministry is not planning to publish any subsequent documents related to this investigation due to their present child pornography and attention to the need to protect victims. During the meeting, Trump said that He accepted the decision of the ministry not to disclose further documents. Last week, Trump assured that Bondi did not tell him that his name appeared in the documents.
The spokesman for the White House Steven Cheung accused the newspaper that her Wednesday publication is Fake News. “It's nothing other than Continuation of false messages invented by Democrats and liberal media” – he wrote in a statement, cited by the Reuters agency. Last week, the president accused” WSJ “of defamation due to an article about his connections with Epstein.
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Also last Thursday, Trump announced that he had asked the Prosecutor General for a performance testimonies submitted before the jury in the Epstein case. Bondi announced that she would ask court in this case. On Wednesday, a federal judge in Florida He did not agree to declassify the testimony. This is the first court decision in this matter.
Bondi and Deputy Prosecutor General Todd Blanche on Wednesday stated that Trump was informed about the decision that Investigations in the Epstein case will not be continued. “There was nothing in the documents that would constitute the basis for further investigation or prosecution and we submitted an application in court to reveal the testimonies submitted to the jury. As part of the routine briefing, we informed the president about the findings” – it was reported.
Donald Trump does not want to go back to the case
Trump admitted a week ago that he lost his faith in some of his supporters, who – as he decided – were caught up in the “mystification” of Democrats about the Epstein case. He also assessed that This is a topic that public opinion should not deal with.
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Earlier, the Prosecutor General announced that the investigation in the Epstein case did not show that there was a list of his clients, whose publishing was promised, and the billionaire himself committed suicide. The Ministry of Justice announced that No new documents in this matter will be published. This caused unprecedented divisions in the Republican environment and indignation in the Maga Movement Protrumpy. The government was accused of hiding the truth about the death of Epstein, who, according to earlier findings, committed suicide in detention in 2019, awaiting the process of trafficking in people for sexual purposes.
Trump himself promised that after returning to the White House will reveal more documents on a financier. Representatives of the right -wing media for years suggested that the government was hiding information on Epstein, which they think was supposed to keep a “list of customers” used to blackmail prominent people. In February, Bondi informed Fox News that “Customer List” is already on her desk and is waiting for analysis.
