Epstein files with claims against Trump released by US Justice Department
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US Justice Department released Epstein files detailing a woman's sexual abuse allegations against Donald Trump.
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The US Justice Department has released files from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, which include a woman's accusations against President Donald Trump. These documents summarize claims that allege a sexual encounter with Trump when the accuser was between 13 and 15 years old. The release of these files provides further public documentation related to the broader Epstein inquiry. This development places renewed scrutiny on historical allegations as the Justice Department continues to process and release information pertinent to the Epstein case. The implications of these newly public claims are subject to ongoing legal and public review.
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