President Donald Trump appeared to shush a reporter who attempted to ask him a follow-up question about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein during a gaggle aboard Air Force One on Friday evening.

Speaking to reporters while flying to Mar-a-Lago for the weekend, Trump was asked about his relationship with Epstein, specifically Epstein’s claim that the president “knew about the girls as he asked Ghislaine to stop,” referring to Epstein’s accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, who recruited victims as part of the financier’s sex trafficking operation.

The president responded by deflecting and drawing attention to other powerful men in Epstein’s network, including former President Bill Clinton and former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers.

“I know nothing about that,” Trump said of Epstein’s claim

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