US President Donald Trump ordered his attorney general to release documents on Jeffrey Epstein, as more evidence of the president’s alleged links to the deceased sex offender appeared. The Wall Street Journal said Trump sent Epstein a “bawdy” letter in 2003; Trump said it was fake and threatened to sue.

President Trump’s criticism of whom he called “weaklings” and “foolish Republicans” focused on the Jeffrey Epstein case is putting him on a collision course with many members of his MAGA base. The