Newly released documents reference Donald Trump more than one thousand times, prompting renewed scrutiny of his past social connections. Trump has insisted he was not close to the late financier at the center of the records and denied any wrongdoing.

President Trump told reporters that the latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein documents from the Justice Department shows evidence of a conspiracy between Epstein and author Michael Wolff aimed at harming his political prospects.

He described the findings as the opposite of what critics expected and restated that he was not friends with Epstein.

Newly released documents reference Donald Trump more than one thousand times, prompting renewed scrutiny of his past social connections.

Trump has insisted he was not close to the late financier at the center of the records and denied any wrongdoing.

While past photos and quotes show they moved in similar circles years ago, no evidence links Trump to wrong conduct, making his repeated denials a point of public debate.