The controversy over President Donald Trump’s handling of records from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation entered a new dimension Thursday as his administration struggles to make good on its promises to release details on the sex trafficking case involving a one-time friend of the now-president.

In 2007, while Bush was president, federal investigators at the FBI and U.S. attorney's office prepared to indict Epstein, but negotiations between Epstein’s lawyers and the U.S. attorney's office in Florida’s Southern District led by Alexander Acosta resulted in a secret deal that let Epstein avoid federal charges.

New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused the president of complicating the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files

A White House spokesperson shot back that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez should "get some serious help for her obvious and severe case of Trump Derangement Syndrome."

The New York Congresswoman pulled no punches when she took to social media to lambast the president over the Epstein 'client list'

Wow who would have thought that electing a rapist would have complicated the release of the Epstein Files?’ the New York Congresswoman wrote on X

AOC called Donald Trump a “rapist” in a post about Jeffrey Epstein. MAGA supporters hit back, accusing her of defamation and demanding a lawsuit.

US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been slammed after she called US President Donald Trump “a rapist”. Cortez’s comment led many social media users to accuse the congresswoman of defaming the president.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claims “electing a rapist” president has complicated the investigation into the files on deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) branded President Donald J. Trump as a “rapist” in a defamatory social media post in which she d her take on the […]