House Democrat Reportedly Texted With Jeffrey Epstein During Michael Cohen’s Congressional Testimony

David Gilmour Nov 14th, 2025, 7:22 pm

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Jeffrey Epstein appeared to be exchanging real-time messages with House Democrat, Del. Stacey Plaskett (Virgin Islands), during Michael Cohen’s 2019 testimony, and may have nudged the lawmaker’s line of questioning.

The documents, published by the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday, include messages highlighted in a new report by The Washington Post that were sent as Cohen detailed allegations that President Donald Trump manipulated financial records and directed hush-money payments, claims Trump denied.

As the hearing unfolded, Epstein appeared to be monitoring the proceedings closely,

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