Donald Trump has long sought to downplay his relationship with the late child-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The president has claimed he was “not a fan” of the financier and that, in fact, he doesn’t get the “fascination” with this “boring” case—which has included disturbing allegations against some of the richest and most powerful people on the planet.

But newly released Epstein emails have once again undermined Trump’s efforts to distance himself from his old friend, who died in prison in 2019. In messages unveiled by House Democrats on Wednesday, Epstein directly claims that Trump “knew about the girls,” and that the now-president “spent hours at my house” with one of Epstein’s victims.

Trump is a “dog that hasn’t barked,” Epstein wrote in 2011 to co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwel

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