After the letter was first reported by the Wall Street Journal, Trump denied he had written such a note and later sued for $10bn. Democratic lawmakers have released a suggestive letter purportedly sent by United States President Donald Trump to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Democrats on the House Oversight Committee, which is probing the handling of a criminal investigation into the disgraced financier, published the letter and drawing of a nude woman on social media on Monday. It had been handed over to the committee by Epstein’s estate. The letter was originally reported on in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), leading Trump to deny he had written it and to file a $10bn lawsuit against the newspaper. The letter was included as part of a 2003 album compiled for alleged sex trafficker Epstein’s birthday. Democrats on the House… (Updated 9 Sep 2025, 03:03 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- After the letter was first reported by the Wall Street Journal, Trump denied he had written such a note and later sued for $10bn
- Democratic lawmakers have released a suggestive letter purportedly sent by United States President Donald Trump to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
- Democrats on the House Oversight Committee, which is probing the handling of a criminal investigation into the disgraced financier, published the letter and drawing of a nude woman on social media on Monday