Epstein referenced Trump in private emails to Ghislaine Maxwell and others, new records show

The late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein discussed President Donald Trump in emails released by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Wednesday.The Democrats on the committee released three emails Wednesday that Epstein’s estate provided them — prompting Republicans to release their own stash of 20,000 pages of Epstein documents hours later, while the White House accused Democrats of seeking to distract from the government shutdown.In response, Trump announced Friday that he would direct the Justice Department and the FBI to investigate Epstein’s relationship