Donald Trump
Documented social acquaintance of Epstein with overlapping Palm Beach social history, flights, statements, Mar-a-Lago context, pageant/modeling businesses and disputed artifacts.
1990s social relationship documented by photos/video/reporting.
2002 contemporaneous public praise of Epstein is relevant to relationship chronology.
Reuters-reported DOJ records said Trump flew on Epstein aircraft multiple times in the 1990s.
Mar-a-Lago is a separate recruitment node because a survivor said Maxwell approached her while she worked at the spa.
Victim/witness references are stored individually, including Stacey Williams, Johanna Sjoberg, the pseudonymous 2016 plaintiff and Sarah Ransome.
Separate context layer: Carroll civil sexual-abuse finding, Access Hollywood recording and pageant-era statements.
A January 2020 SDNY internal email released by DOJ states prosecutors' review of flight records listed Donald Trump on at least eight Epstein-aircraft flights between 1993 and 1996, at least four with Ghislaine Maxwell.
In a deposition, Epstein answered yes when asked whether he had socialized with Donald Trump. When asked whether he had socialized with Trump in the presence of females under 18, Epstein invoked constitutional rights rather than answering.
At the Maxwell trial, witness ‘Jane’ testified that Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago when she was 14.
Attorney Bradley Edwards sought Trump-related discovery concerning phone-directory and message-pad records, alleged recruitment at Mar-a-Lago, and a reported claim that Trump banned Epstein. His court filing set out those requests and their asserted basis.
Lesley Groff testified that she placed telephone calls between Epstein and Trump but did not know why their relationship ended; she said neither man discussed the other with her beyond arranging calls.
Doug Band testified he did not know of interactions or a relationship between Epstein and Trump and did not recall Epstein or Maxwell discussing Trump with him.
2016-11-10 — Epstein–Hoffman email discussing Trump. The dataset summarizes an email from Epstein to Reid Hoffman reassuring him after Trump’s election.
2017-03-16 — Donor-advised fund proposal. The dataset summarizes an email from Epstein to Reid Hoffman and Joi Ito proposing a donor-advised fund in response to Trump’s proposed spending cuts.
2016-11-29 — Summers email about the incoming administration. The dataset summarizes correspondence in which Larry Summers discusses the incoming Trump administration with Epstein.
2016-11-27 — Epstein and Summers discuss Treasury candidates. The dataset summarizes an exchange about possible Treasury secretary candidates during the Trump transition.
2018-12-04 — Interview account of Trump contact-book entry. The dataset describes an FBI interview in which a witness reported seeing Trump contact information in an Epstein address book.
2021-09-27 — Staff interview account of contact book. The dataset describes a Janusz Banasiak interview mentioning Trump in an Epstein contact book.
1992-11 — Trump and Epstein at a Mar-a-Lago party — NBC video. NBC archival footage from November 1992 shows Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein together at a party at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. The footage documents social contact. NBC published the archival clip on July 17, 2019.
His agency and pageant interests overlap with years covered by the survivor accounts. Agency/pageant business links, social appearances and specific allegations are recorded separately.
Trump’s public denial of Epstein-plane travel conflicts with released flight records; Reiter’s reported 2006 call and Trump’s 2019 knowledge denial are retained as separate attributed records.
Related Reports
- Trump on Epstein aircraft — flight records
- Epstein on Trump aircraft — reporter account
- Trump’s 2002 interview
- 2003 birthday book — disputed attribution
- Maison de l’Amitié — auction and resale
- Mar-a-Lago
- Teterboro
- Palm Beach
- Washington
- Newark
- Donald Trump and Ghislaine Maxwell — aggregate flight-log overlap
- Alexander Acosta
- Trump Model Management
- Trump Management Group LLC
- Miss Universe Organization
- Elite / Look of the Year
- Former police chief’s account of 2006 Trump call
- Groff’s testimony about Trump–Epstein calls
- Epstein-plane denial compared with flight records
- Reported 2006 awareness and 2019 denial
- Post-2006 socializing: unresolved
- Office-call trail, 2003–2006
- Anonymous interview account of a Trump call
Sources
- DOJ Epstein Library
- AP — Mar-a-Lago spa recruitment / Trump's 2025 account
- DOJ Epstein Library EFTA00028716 — SDNY internal email summarizing review of Epstein flight records
- DOJ-hosted Epstein v. Rothstein deposition excerpt
- DOJ-hosted United States v. Maxwell trial transcript — Jane cross examination
- DOJ-hosted court filing recounting Edwards affidavit / proposed Trump discovery
- House Oversight — Lesley Groff transcribed interview, June 9, 2026
- House Oversight — Doug Band transcribed interview, June 30, 2026
- Watch video: NBC archive — Trump and Epstein at Mar-a-Lago (1992)
- DOJ released record · EFTA02669934
- kabasshouse · Epstein DOJ Document Archive v2
- DOJ released record · EFTA01052157
- DOJ released record · EFTA01787108
- Released record EFTA02669281
- Released record EFTA02669508
- Released record EFTA01250590
- Released record EFTA00158450
- TIME / Business Insider — Trump modeling agency closing — 1999 founding; 85 percent ownership; Trump Organization closure statement
- TheWrap — Trump sells Miss Universe Organization to WME-IMG — Buyer announcement; three pageants and Trump statement
- Ms. — Epstein Didn’t Act Alone. Survivors Want the Modeling Industry Investigated. — Next, Ford, Williams, Roza and MC2 accounts
- ABC News — dated entries in released flight logs
- Reuters — January 7, 2020 prosecutor email, released December 2025
- New York — Michael Corcoran’s account of a 2000 flight
- New York — Landon Thomas Jr., October 28, 2002
- House Oversight — estate records and original album, September 8, 2025
- AP — released birthday-book entry and Trump’s denial
- Washington Post — 2004 Palm Beach bankruptcy auction
- Senate Finance — Rybolovlev property-record request
- AP — survivor memoir / Mar-a-Lago recruitment
- Department of Labor: Alexander Acosta
- Reuters — Trump companies’ temporary-worker visa applications — Trump Model Management and Trump Management Group LLC; updated August 2
- Getty Images — Trump and Casablancas, Look of the Year awards — Plaza Hotel, New York; not evidence of agency ownership
- ABC: former police chief FBI interview and official responses
- House Oversight Lesley Groff interview, June 9, 2026 — Printed pp.147–149,155–156
- NYT investigation syndicated by WLRN, July 20, 2025
- PolitiFact, November 19, 2025
- Epstein Research Data: Trump report / communication locators
- Epstein Research Data: Trump source index
AI generated report by Explorvia.com.