President Donald Trump “would not recommend a special prosecutor” to review the handling and files of the criminal case against the late serial sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein, the White House said. There have been growing calls in Congress for the Justice Department to release more evidence assembled in the criminal case against Epstein. Trump has lashed out at calls by Republicans and MAGA World figures for more transparency about the Epstein case, calling it a distraction whipped up by “Radical Left Democrats.” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 17, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters
President Donald Trump “would not recommend a special prosecutor” to review the handling and files of the criminal case against the late serial sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein, the White