Artist Maria Farmer said she urged the FBI to look into people in the disgraced financier’s social circle, including the president

There’s an existing trove of information on Epstein, including the evidence from the Virgin Islands’ investigation and the documents from Virginia Giuffre‘s defamation case against Ghislaine Maxwell, who was found guilty of child sex trafficking and other offences in connection with Epstein.

Donald Trump hosted exclusive parties for Jeffrey Epstein at Mar-a-Lago, including a 1992 event featuring Buffalo Bills cheerleaders where NBC

Many of his leading backers, notably Kash Patel, who now heads the FBI, and the attorney-general, Pam Bondi, presented the Epstein files as a defining example of establishment depravity. Now they say it was fake news.

In a lengthy screed on Truth Social, Trump attacked Democrats for various scandals he’s been investigated for throughout the past decade, dubiously calling those inquiries “hoaxes.” He also described the current anger over his lack of transparency in the Epstein case as “the Jeffrey Epstein Hoax.”

President Donald Trump and other administration officials have encouraged the MAGA base to move on from Epstein, after the Justice Department and FBI released a memo last week that concluded that the convicted sex offender did not keep a “client list,” blackmail public figures or was murdered in his jail cell in 2019.

A collection of letters gifted to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday in 2003 included a note bearing Donald Trump’s name and an outline of a naked woman, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Thursday.