"PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: Well, I don't know about this much, I know nothing about it, but I understand they released like 40 or 50 thousand pages already. I will say this, if they had anything, they would have used it before the election, okay? I can't tell you what they put in since the election. But if they have anything, you don't think they would've used it before the elections? They would have gladly used it before the election."
"REPORTER: Why was your team encouraging Congresswoman Boebert and Congresswoman Mace to not pursue this? PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: Because we think it's bad to talk about it, because it gets away from the subject of how well the Republicans are doing. The clear implication is that if anything directly incriminating does emerge, it was put there by the last administration, but only after they had lost"
Interest in Jeffrey Epstein renewed after Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released emails referencing Trump, and Republicans responded by dumping tens of thousands more documents while the House advanced a discharge petition for additional files. President Trump, aboard Air Force One en route to Mar-a-Lago, answered reporters with a mix of denials and assertions, arguing that any incriminating material would have been used before the 2024 election and claiming ignorance about what may have been added since. Trump said his team discouraged Congresswomen Boebert and Mace from pursuing the matter to avoid distracting from Republican political messaging and performance, and he suggested any post-election additions could reflect political motivation by the prior administration.
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