Donald Trump’s name reported to feature in US justice department files about Jeffrey Epstein

Wall Street Journal report says president’s name appears ‘multiples times’ as Congress subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell
Donald Trump’s name reported to feature in US justice department files about Jeffrey Epstein

President Donald Trump speaks during an AI summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Washington. Picture: AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson

Donald Trump faced a fresh crisis on Wednesday as it was reported that his name appears in US justice department files about Jeffrey Epstein and the Congress subpoenaed testimony from the sex offender’s partner in crime Ghislaine Maxwell.

The US president’s spokesman denied an account in the Wall Street Journal newspaper that Mr Trump was told in May by the attorney general, Pam Bondi, that he is named in the now notorious Epstein files.

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