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WSJ: Sexualized letter bearing Trump’s name found in Epstein birthday book, Trump denies

UNITED STATES, JUL 17 – Donald Trump sent a risqué letter to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday in 2003, part of a collection including other celebrities, The Wall Street Journal reported.

  • A `bawdy` letter marked Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday, featuring contributions from President Donald Trump, according to The Wall Street Journal.
  • The correspondence featured typewritten text framed by the outline of a naked woman, reportedly dated 2003, according to The Wall Street Journal.
  • The letter’s salutation read `Happy Birthday and may every day be another wonderful secret.` while a pair of small arcs denoted the woman’s breasts and Trump’s squiggly `Donald` signature mimicked pubic hair, The Wall Street Journal reported.
  • President Donald Trump denied writing the letter, threatened to sue the Journal, and called it `a fake Wall Street Journal story`.
  • Explosive new reporting gives salacious details about the two men's intimate friendship, while President Donald Trump called it `the Jeffrey Epstein Hoax` and said `it's a fake Wall Street Journal story`.
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La República broke the news in Lima, Peru on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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