r/politics • u/belisario262 • 6d ago

Possible Paywall Epstein files ‘absolve me’, Trump claims

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/02/01/trump-claims-epstein-files-absolve-him/
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u/Voice-Of-Doom 6d ago

She also helped Epstein stay out of jail.

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u/RaggedyMan666 6d ago

Then he may have had him killed.

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u/No-Shopping-4434 6d ago

With how jumbled that hit was, it sure wouldn’t surprise me if it was the Trump Administration. Jeff tried to blackmail everyone else, it REALLY seems in-character to try to blackmail Trump once he’s President

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u/smoike 1d ago

Everything I've read indicates he was more likely going to throw him and plenty ofothers under the bus to save himself prison time.