"It's hard not to chuckle at the mess the Trump administration has made for itself" over Jeffrey Epstein, said Jonah Goldberg in the Los Angeles Times. For years, the president and his allies stoked conspiracy theories about the disgraced financier,

The rumor spread amid backlash over the Trump administration's announcement that its review of the Epstein files found no "incriminating client list."

Disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s first accuser says she warned the Federal Bureau of Investigation on two occasions to look into President Donald Trump’s conduct as an associate of the disgraced sex offender.