Patel says he will investigate Trump claim that birthday note to Epstein is fake
FBI Director Kash Patel agreed to investigate the disputed birthday note amid congressional scrutiny and Trump's $20 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal.
- Kash Patel, the FBI Director, has committed to investigating the authenticity of a 2003 birthday card purportedly signed by President Trump and addressed to Jeffrey Epstein.
- The investigation follows the House Oversight Committee's public release of documents that include a leather-bound birthday album featuring a provocative sketch and an ambiguous note.
- President Trump and the White House repeatedly denied the card's authenticity, calling it a fake document with a forged signature.
- Congressman Jared Moskowitz claimed that a forged document bearing the president's signature was released, and Patel responded affirmatively to the possibility of investigating the matter.
- The probe could clarify claims linking Trump to illicit activities via Epstein and responds to mounting Congressional pressure for full case file disclosure.
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Whoops! FBI Director just gave in for investigation on Trump's signature on Epstein's birthday card
After weeks of heated debate over the authenticity of President Trump’s signature on a birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein, the FBI Director has just agreed to investigate the matter. The news came during a tense House Judiciary Committee hearing today, where Florida Representative Jared Moskowitz directly confronted FBI Director Kash Patel about the document’s origins. Patel, who has been under fire for his handling of the Epstein files since beco…
I'll do it: FBI director Kash Patel agrees to probe Trump-Epstein birthday letter
Appearing before the House Judiciary Committee for a second day of questioning, Kash Patel was pressed by Democrats on the authenticity of the Epstein birthday note allegedly written by Trump, and the FBI’s handling of Epstein-related files.
Patel: Will Look Into Trump’s Claim Epstein Note Fake
FBI Director Kash Patel says he will look into a claim by President Donald Trump that he did not send a lewd note as part of a collection of messages to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday more than two decades ago. "You've seen the picture of the woman's body with the president's signature. President says it's not his. Republican colleagues say it's not his. Even the administration saying it's not his. Will you open up an investi…
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