The Home Oversight Committee has launched one other tranche of recordsdata associated to Jeffrey Epstein on Monday night time, which features a message from former President Invoice Clinton within the late pedophile’s notorious “birthday e-book.”
The shock doc dump by the GOP-led panel got here hours after Epstein’s property turned supplies over to Home investigators, pursuant to a congressional subpoena.
Among the many paperwork launched by the committee is the reported e-book compiled by Epstein confederate Ghislaine Maxwell for the late pedophile’s fiftieth birthday.
What seems to be an entry by Clinton praises Epstein’s “childlike curiosity, the drive to make a distinction, and the [illegible] of associates.”
The e-book additionally seems to incorporate entries by former Epstein lawyer Alan Dershowitz and President Donald Trump, although the White Home and the president himself have vehemently denied its veracity on a number of events.
“As I’ve mentioned all alongside, it’s very clear President Trump didn’t draw this image, and he didn’t signal it. President Trump’s authorized workforce will proceed to aggressively pursue litigation,” White Home press secretary Karoline Leavitt wrote on X, particularly in reference to a Wall Road Journal story that first talked about allegations of Trump writing within the e-book.
Fox Information Digital additionally reached out to Clinton’s workplace for remark.
Epstein and Clinton had been recognized to have a cordial relationship, and Clinton is thought to have flown on Epstein’s aircraft on quite a few events.
Neither he nor Trump have been accused of any wrongdoing associated to Epstein, nevertheless.
The birthday e-book included a letter from Epstein’s mom, Pauline Stolofsky Epstein, who wrote that she’d been “very busy reminiscing since Ghislaine requested me to write down about you.”
“Jeff[,] you’ve been a very good son since day one and we’ve been happy with you ever since,” Epstein’s mom wrote.
She continued, detailing fond childhood recollections of Epstein’s life, from his early childhood to his younger grownup years.
“I recall you refused to sleep except I learn a narrative from Grandma’s Golden Guide that she purchased for 25c,” she wrote. “At PTA conferences I begged your academics to enhance your handwriting.”
“At age 21 Cosmopolitan journal featured you as ‘Bachelor of the Month,” she added. “Right now you continue to maintain that title.”
Stolofsky additionally referenced nachus, or the Yiddish phrase for pleasure, in relation to Epstein’s deceased father.
“Jeff, I’m so sorry that Dad can’t share the nachus we’ve relating to your achievements,” she wrote. “He would have been overjoyed studying the article about you within the New York Journal.”
The birthday e-book additionally features a image of Epstein holding up a big, faux examine for $22,500, with what seems to be Trump’s signature.
Beneath the photograph, the e-book reads, “Jeffrey exhibiting early skills with cash +girls! Sells ‘absolutely devoted’
The e-book options a whole bunch of pictures, together with photos of Epstein as a toddler and a youngster, in addition to formal college pictures and photos of him hanging out with associates.
The e-book additionally comprises photos of Epstein shirtless, Epstein embracing girls and what seems to be a redacted photograph of him and Maxwell laughing in a pool. The photograph is censored round her physique, implying that she was swimming topless.
Among the many suggestive pictures are photos of mating lions and zebras, together with pictures of ladies in revealing bikinis.
An image of a lady in a bikini can also be included with the caption, “Visiting you down in Palm Seashore. Can’t get a second of privateness with you and a digicam round ha ha!”
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., advised reporters when requested about Trump’s entry within the e-book, “I’m advised that it’s faux.”
The entry beneath Dershowitz’s identify references a information article that he took credit score for influencing, maybe in a joking method, altering the main focus from Epstein to Clinton.
“Pricey Jeffrey, as a birthday present to you, I managed to acquire an early model of the Self-importance Unfair article. I talked them into altering the main focus from you to Invoice Clinton, as you will note from the enclosed excerpt. Completely satisfied birthday and finest regards,” the entry mentioned.
Dershowitz has additionally persistently denied wrongdoing because it pertains to Epstein.
A cartoon drawn beneath, that was not attributed to anybody, exhibits a person at a bar with the caption, “I’ve come to the conclusion that I needs to be considering much less about cash and extra about bare girls, and biomathematical analysis.”
Different entries within the “birthday e-book” look like Epstein throughout numerous phases of his life.
One other entry appeared to make a joke about Epstein being a U.S. intelligence asset. Under a photograph of Epstein subsequent to a lady together with her face redacted reads a word, “He’s the boyfriend of [redacted]…We expect he works for the CIA.”
A photograph on one other web page exhibits a younger Epstein in entrance of what seems to be a retailer counter, with the accompanying caption, “Are you positive it will make my ‘winkie’ develop?”
The tranche of paperwork launched by the Home Oversight Committee additionally contains particulars of Epstein’s final will and testomony, what seems to be an tackle e-book of contacts, and particulars of his 2007-2008 non-prosecution settlement with the US Legal professional’s Workplace in Southern Florida.
In a press release upon the recordsdata’ launch, Home Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., criticized Democrats for earlier releasing solely the portion of the recordsdata that included Trump’s identify – and asserted that the president was not implicated in any wrongdoing.
“It’s appalling Democrats on the Oversight Committee are cherry-picking paperwork and politicizing data obtained from the Epstein Property at present. Oversight Committee Republicans are centered on operating an intensive investigation to convey transparency and accountability for survivors of Epstein’s heinous crimes and the American individuals,” Comer mentioned.
“President Trump will not be accused of any wrongdoing and Democrats are ignoring the brand new data the Committee obtained at present. The Committee will pursue further Epstein financial institution information primarily based on this new data. Democrats should determine if their precedence is justice for the survivors or politics.”
The discharge comes a day earlier than former Obama administration Legal professional Common Loretta Lynch was set to seem earlier than Comer’s panel for a closed-door deposition on Epstein. The deposition has since been postponed pending additional negotiations with Lynch’s counsel.