President Trump Was Told in May That His Name Is Among Many in the Epstein Files

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  The Justice Department told President Trump in May that his name was among many in the Epstein files.

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  It's Wednesday, July 23rd.

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  I'm Alex Osula for The Wall Street Journal.

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  According to senior administration officials, in May,

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  Attorney General Pam Bondi and her deputy informed President Donald Trump at a meeting in the White House that his name was in documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.

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  Many other high-profile figures were also named, Trump was told.

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  Being mentioned in the records isn't a sign of wrongdoing.

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  The officials said it was a routine briefing that covered a number of topics,

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  and that Trump's appearance in the documents wasn't the focus.

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  The officials also told Trump that senior Justice Department officials didn't plan to release any more documents related to the investigation of the convicted sex offender

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  because the material contained child pornography and victims' personal information.

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