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Claim Text: “I haven’t spoken to him in many, many years. But I had — I didn’t have no idea.”
Simplified Text: Trump said he hadn't spoken to Epstein in many years and had no idea.
Confidence Score: 0.500
Claim Maker: Donald Trump
Context Type: Website Article
Context Details: { "date": null }
Subject Tags: General
UUID: a1164920-0290-4aaf-b161-3caa93f636ea
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 3:54 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 3:54 PM (6 months ago)

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Trump Knew About Epstein, Ex-Chief Said

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1 week ago

https://nytimes.com/2026/02/10/us/politics/trump-epstein.html

A former Palm Beach police chief said Donald Trump told him in 2006 that 'everyone' knew about Jeffrey Epstein's actions. This account, from an FBI memo, contradicts Trump's later statements downplaying his knowledge of Epstein's activities.

Donald Trump Jeffrey Epstein Ghislaine Maxwell Politics Sex Trafficking Mar-a-Lago FBI

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