An irate attorney general is said to have confronted the deputy director of the F.B.I. at a tense White House meeting earlier in the week.

While New York's chief medical examiner ruled in 2019 that Epstein died by suicide, Trump on the 2024 campaign trail said he would declassify federal files on the man. A new report released last week by the FBI and Department of Justice said officials found no such list or proof that Epstein was murdered in custody.

President Trump's base is erupting in turmoil over the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case files. Trump took to social media this weekend in an attempt to calm tensions and made a detailed plea to his base to leave the Epstein matter in the past.

President Trump made a detailed social media plea to his MAGA base about the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. Trump reminded supporters of a litany of past grievances and conspiracy theories he has promoted over the years,