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We Got This Covered
We Got This Covered
Jonathan Wright

‘Nasty Democrats’ didn’t want the Epstein files released – turns out at least half a dozen top Trump officials are in them

For months, Donald Trump insisted that the Epstein files was actually a Democratic ploy to distract from all his numerous victories. He even explicitly claimed that you wouldn’t find his name in the files and Jeffrey Epstein only had ties to nasty Democrats.

Well, not according to the millions of files released by his own Department of Justice recently. Per an NBC News analysis of the documents, at least six senior officials in the current Trump administration have connections to Jeffrey Epstein. And we’re not talking about a single email buried in some inbox from 2003. This involves flight manifests, island visits, and years upon years of correspondence with the sex offender, even after he was convicted.

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