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Trump, Vance blast ‘fake news’ Epstein meeting

WASHINGTON, D.C., AUG 6 – Vice President JD Vance and President Trump reject claims of a strategy meeting on Epstein files amid pressure to release DOJ interview transcripts, sources say no such meeting occurred.

  • On Wednesday, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance rejected media reports of a dinner at Vance’s residence to discuss Epstein, calling it 'completely fake news'.
  • According to sources cited by CNN, the dinner involved top officials aiming to craft a response to Epstein files, with Ghislaine Maxwell serving 20 years in prison on sex trafficking charges.
  • When asked about the alleged dinner, President Donald Trump said, `Look, the whole thing is a hoax`, blaming Democrats for the report.
  • Meanwhile, the DOJ has until August 19th to submit Epstein-related records after Reuters reported the meeting was canceled following leaks.
  • Amid mounting pressure, CNN reports that two officials said materials from Maxwell’s last month DOJ interview could be made public as early as this week.
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RedState broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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