Archive · 28 Dec 2025
Trump urges DOJ to release Epstein-linked Democrat names
President Trump wants the Justice Department to release the names of Democrats who were connected to Jeffrey Epstein, a wealthy man who was accused of bad things.
Trump says this will embarrass the Democrats.
The government is already releasing many documents about Epstein, but it's taking a long time.
Trump thinks the Democrats are using the Epstein case to distract people from his and the Republicans' successes.
He also said that some people who liked Epstein are 'sleazebags.'
Trump and another former president, Clinton, are mentioned in these documents, but they haven't been accused of doing anything wrong.
Trump urges DOJ to release names of Democrats linked to Epstein to embarrass them.
Legislation signed by Trump mandates release of Epstein-related documents within 30 days.
Millions of documents under review, with over 1 million additional pages identified.
Trump accuses Democrats of using the Epstein case as a political distraction.
Trump and Clinton mentioned in released files, but no wrongdoing accused.
- Who
- US President Donald Trump, Democrats, Jeffrey Epstein
- What
- Trump urges DOJ to release names of Democrats linked to Epstein
- When
- December 27, 2023
- Where
- United States
- Why
- Trump believes Democrats are using the Epstein case as a political distraction and wants to embarrass them
- Legislation Signed
- November 19, 2023
- Documents Release Deadline
- 30 days after legislation signing
- Initial Document Release
- December 19, 2023
- Additional Documents Identified
- Over 1 million
- Trump's Accusations
- Democrats using Epstein case as political distraction
- Trump's Demands
- Release names of Democrats linked to Epstein
- Epstein's Death
- August 2019, suicide in jail
- Trump and Clinton's Involvement
- Mentioned in released files, no wrongdoing accused