Trump, Epstein & Maxwell: Unanswered Questions Resurface

The Jeffrey Epstein case returns to headlines as new questions arise about Donald Trump's past associations

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Convicted trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell is reportedly cooperating with the U.S. Justice Department, hinting at more revelations

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Recently surfaced documents allegedly mention Trump in connection with Epstein’s network, sparking renewed scrutiny

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Trump insists he cut ties with Epstein long ago and dismisses any serious connection as “fake news”

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Photos and videos from the 1990s show Trump and Epstein at multiple social events, including Mar-a-Lago parties

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Maxwell is rumored to possess a list of powerful figures linked to Epstein’s network, seeking leverage for leniency

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Speculation grows that Maxwell may angle for a pardon from Trump if he returns to power—Trump has denied this

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The Epstein saga isn’t just about the past—it’s a test of whether the powerful are held accountable, even at the highest levels

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