One of US President Donald Trump’s cabinet members has publicly contradicted the Administration’s stance on Jeffrey Epstein, offering a far more damning account of the disgraced financier’s activities.

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnik, a longtime businessman, made the explosive remarks during an appearance on Pod Force One , a podcast hosted by New York Post columnist Miranda Devine.

Mr Lutnik’s connection to Epstein is unusual but relevant: he was once the convicted sex offender’s neighbour.

Speaking to Devine, Mr Lutnik recounted a disturbing encounter in which Epstein invited him and his wife into his home. They couldn’t believe what they saw.

“He invites us in, we have coffee, and he says ‘do you want a tour?’” Mr Lutnik recalled.

“His house is super big... so he gives me a t

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