Trump, Epstein, and the Curious Case of 75% Suspicion

Trump, Epstein, and the Curious Case of 75% Suspicion
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KEY POINTS

  • •Jeffrey Epstein emailed Ghislaine Maxwell on April 2, 2011, about Trump.
  • •Email mentioned Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who denied Trump’s involvement.
  • •Trump and Epstein were close until a 2004 Florida mansion dispute.
  • •House vote on DOJ 'Epstein files' expected in December 2025.

House Democrats sparked a chaotic reboot of "Who’s Behind Epstein's Downfall" on November 12, 2025, by releasing an email from Jeffrey Epstein himself dated April 2, 2011. Epstein cryptically accused Trump—his ex-friend from the ’90s till a bitter 2004 mansion spat—of lurking like a 'dog that hasn’t barked,' implying Trump spent 'hours' with top Epstein victim Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who insists Trump was not in her abuse catalog. Meanwhile, Trump reportedly summoned Rep. Lauren Boebert to the Situation Room over a petition aiming to pry open the infamous DOJ 'Epstein files' by December. So here we are, gambling on what '75% there' means: dirty laundry, ironic friendship breakups, or just bad email grammar?

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Source: Vox | Published: 11/13/2025 | Author: Andrew Prokop