At the tail-end of Trump‘s first term in 2020, a Department of Justice attorney sent an email referring to Jeffrey Epstein‘s death as murder, according to a recently released Epstein document.
Officials redacted the sender’s name, but the document shows an “AUSA in EDNY”—an assistant U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of New York—sent the email. The government also redacted the recipient’s name. The message reads,
