President Trump has decided against recommending a special counsel for the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, amid discontent and calls for action from his supporters. This decision aims to alleviate ongoing criticism regarding the Justice Department's failure to release more records about Epstein, a financier known for high-profile connections who died in jail in 2019 while facing sex trafficking charges. Officials maintain Epstein did not keep a client list and affirm that his death was a suicide. Trump's comments portray the investigation as a hoax, criticizing supporters for discontentment with administrative action.
President Trump will not recommend a special counsel in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, rejecting calls for further action amid ongoing outrage from his supporters.
The White House is attempting to move past criticism about the Justice Department's refusal to release more records related to Epstein's case.
Epstein is believed to have died by suicide, countering conspiracy theories, while officials confirmed that he did not keep a client list.
Trump faced pressure from his base regarding the handling of Epstein-related records yet characterized the investigation as weak and a hoax.
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