Fact-Checking Trump on Epstein – The New York Times

new video loaded: Fact-Checking Trump on EpsteinBy Linda Qiu, Claire Hogan, June Kim and Zach Wood•August 14, 2025For the most part, President Trump has ignored questions about Jeffrey Epstein, a registered sex offender who paid teenage girls for sex. He has brushed off the matter as a “hoax” without elaborating, and he has tried to deflect by attacking his political enemies. But there are a few instances when the president did address questions about Epstein. Here’s an assessment of some of those claims.Recent episodes in PoliticsShow more videos from Politics