Epstein's Final Days: Trying – And Failing – To Extort Trump?
Help me understand this. Jeffrey Epstein reportedly had all sorts of material on his 'friends' and contacts, thanks to his sex-trafficking ring. According to Democrats, that included Donald Trump. So when Trump's first-term Department of Justice reopened the sex-trafficking investigation into Epstein in 2019, indicted him and arrested him, why would Epstein not attempt to leverage whatever he had on Trump to get out of his legal jam?
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Epstein's Final Days: Trying – And Failing – To Extort Trump? Ed Morrissey 12:40 PM | June 16, 2026 New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File Help me understand this. Jeffrey Epstein reportedly had all sorts of material on his 'friends' and contacts, thanks to his sex-trafficking ring. According to Democrats, that included Donald Trump. So when Trump's first-term Department of Justice reopened the sex-trafficking investigation into Epstein in 2019, indicted him and arrested him, why would Epstein not attempt to leverage whatever he had on Trump to get out of his legal jam? Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); According to the New York Times, Epstein did try to dig…
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