Some of Trump's most prominent supporters had promoted the idea of Trump naming a special counsel to review the case.

President Donald Trump "would not recommend a special prosecutor" to review the handling and files of the criminal case against the late serial sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein, the White House said. There have been growing calls in Congress for the Justice Department to release more evidence assembled in the criminal case against Epstein.

Sen. Ron Wyden has spent the past three years investigating the financial machinery behind Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation.

It’s crucial that, while protecting the privacy rights of victims, the American public get transparent, credible answers."

President Donald Trump will not recommend appointing a special prosecutor to investigate the Jeffrey Epstein case, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday. While Trump has urged federal agencies to act on credible evidence,

The FBI and DOJ said they do not plan to make future public disclosures related to their review of Epstein's case, stoking outrage among Trump's most vocal supporters.

RCP White House reporter Phil Wegmann asked at Thursday's briefing whether the president believes "justice has been served in the Epstein case." "Look, the president believes that he directed the Department of Justice to do an exhaustive and thorough review,

The White House on Thursday attempted to close the door on President Donald Trump’s role in the Jeffrey Epstein saga, rejecting calls from within his own political base for a special prosecutor and casting his recent comments about the “Epstein Hoax” as a swipe at Democrats, not a dismissal of Epstein’s crimes.

The Trump administration said there’s no Epstein “client list” and releasing more information isn’t warranted. The announcement divided Trump supporters and members of his administration. Here’s what to know.

There was no specific reason given for Maurene Comey's firing from the US attorney’s office in the Southern District of New York, according to a person who spoke to the Associated Press.