The Justice Department said unsealing grand jury transcripts related to Epstein's case is necessary given "longstanding and legitimate" public interest in the case.

1997 Trump and Epstein were photographed standing near each other at a Victoria’s Secret “Angels” party, according to a Getty image of Trump posing with model Ingrid Seynhaeve that shows Epstein in the background.

In response to mounting criticism from his staunchest supporters about the lack of transparency in the Jeffrey Epstein case, Donald Trump launched a counteroffensive on two fronts on Friday, July 18.