White House reacts to report that Bondi told Trump he was in Epstein File
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The White House responded on Wednesday to a new Wall Street Journal report that Attorney General Pam Bondi told President Donald Trump that his name was mentioned in documents related to the investigation into the disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The Journal's report cited senior administration officials who said Trump's name appeared "multiple" times in the Epstein files.
"This is another fake news story, just like the previous story by The Wall Street Journal," White House communications director Steven Cheung told the newspaper in a statement.
This is a breaking news story. Updates to follow.
