DoJ releases Epstein files containing uncorroborated abuse allegations against Trump

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by Anna Betts
March 6, 2026
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The Justice Department released more Jeffrey Epstein files, including uncorroborated abuse allegations against Donald Trump.

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The U.S. Justice Department released additional files related to Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday, containing FBI memos detailing uncorroborated abuse allegations against Donald Trump. These documents were not included in earlier releases, with Justice Department officials stating they were initially withheld due to being mistakenly categorized as duplicates. The release follows previous disclosures of Epstein-related records that began in December. This development adds to the public record surrounding the Epstein investigation and the individuals associated with him.

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The U.S. Justice Department released additional files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

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