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Anna Betts and Victoria Bekiempis

Epstein kept close eye on Trump even after friendship soured, newly released emails reveal

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Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago in 1997. Photograph: Davidoff Studios Photography/Getty Images

A tranche of documents released by the House oversight committee on Wednesday revealed that Jeffrey Epstein’s staff kept him apprised of Donald Trump’s air travel as it related to his own transportation – and that the late sex trafficker kept up with news about his former friend years after their relationship soured.

This disclosure of about 20,000 pages from Republican members of the committee related to Epstein comes as Trump continues to battle with the political fallout related to their past friendship – and his justice department’s failure to release documents as he had long promised on the campaign trail.

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