Donald Trump ↔ The Wall Street Journal

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Donald Trump and The Wall Street Journal are linked through the newspaper's investigative reporting on Trump's alleged connections to Jeffrey Epstein [1], [2], which led to official denials from the White House [3] and a subsequent lawsuit filed by Trump against the publication [4].

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Epstein Files | History, Timeline, Vote, Trump, & Updates britannica.com Britannica 3 facts

claimDonald Trump denied contributing to Jeffrey Epstein's birthday album and filed a lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and two of its reporters.

claimThe Wall Street Journal reported in July 2025 that Pam Bondi told Donald Trump in May 2025 that his name appeared in some of the unreleased Epstein documents.

claimThe Wall Street Journal reported in July 2025 that Donald Trump was one of nearly 50 individuals who contributed to a 50th birthday album for Jeffrey Epstein in 2003.

Series of Reports Ignored by Media Show Jeffrey Epstein's ... commondreams.org Common Dreams 1 fact

claimThe New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Wall Street Journal have not published stories focused on Jeffrey Epstein's role in Israeli intelligence, despite extensive coverage of his relationship with Donald Trump.

US Senator calls for investigation into MoMA trustee Leon Black's ... theartnewspaper.com The Art Newspaper 1 fact

claimThe White House has denied a report by The Wall Street Journal claiming that Donald Trump was informed his name appears in unreleased Epstein-related documents.

Was Jeffrey Epstein, Superconnector of the Rich and Powerful, a Spy? businessinsider.com Business Insider 1 fact

accountThe Wall Street Journal reported that Attorney General Pam Bondi informed President Donald Trump in the spring that his name appeared in the Epstein files, though the context of the mention is unclear.

Ignorance is bliss: rightwing media largely keeps quiet on Trump ... theguardian.com The Guardian 1 fact

claimThe Wall Street Journal reported that Donald Trump sent Jeffrey Epstein a lewd letter for his 50th birthday album.

Why the Latest Epstein Scandal Caught the Media by Surprise nymag.com New York Magazine 1 fact

claimThe Wall Street Journal reported that Donald Trump sent Jeffrey Epstein a letter for his 50th birthday in 2003, which included a crude illustration of a woman and the note: 'Happy Birthday — and may every day be another wonderful secret.'