Donald Trump‘s relationship with the late Jeffrey Epstein has been below a microscope these days over the Epstein information … and TMZ has now unearthed an enchanting video of the 2 males watching a boxing match on the Trump Taj Mahal nearly 3 many years in the past.
Take a look at the footage … which does not present something untoward, but it surely’s nonetheless tremendous fascinating seeing Trump and Epstein sitting close to one another near the ring the place George Foreman is duking it out with Shannon Briggs on the casino-hotel in November 1997.
Throughout the heavyweight championship battle, Trump is seen yapping with everybody seated round him, together with Epstein — who, at one level, seems to be chuckling at one thing the longer term forty seventh president mentioned.
Trump and Epstein share one other second within the video, speaking over a bunch of individuals with their heads turned towards one another. However, like we mentioned, there’s completely nothing nefarious in any of this.
The truth is, the clip already confirms what we’ve got identified for a very long time … Trump and Epstein knew one another years in the past and even palled round a bit. Sources with direct data inform TMZ … Trump’s title additionally pops up greater than a number of occasions within the Epstein information, however there’s nothing within the file that implicates Trump in any wrongdoing.
We’re advised Trump seems repeatedly in flight logs, touring on Epstein’s jet from New York Metropolis to Florida, the place each males had residences and Trump nonetheless does — his Mar-a-Lago resort.
What’s extra, Trump’s interactions with Epstein got here means earlier than Epstein’s first indictment in 2006 associated to soliciting an underage sufferer for prostitution in Florida. And everybody is aware of what occurred to Epstein later in a Manhattan federal lockup.
In fact, that is all set in opposition to the backdrop of the Trump administration’s botched rollout of the Epstein information, which has put not solely the Commander-in-Chief on the new seat, however his closest aides as properly.
Lawyer Common Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel and FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino have been flailing as they attempt to clarify why they have not been utterly clear in releasing the Epstein information, pissing off Trump’s MAGA base.