Trump’s story of Epstein fall out doesn’t quell opponents

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President Donald Trump’s recent account of how he broke off his friendship with the late, convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein sent shockwaves Tuesday.

Trump told a gaggle of reporters aboard Air Force One that he banned Epstein from his Mar-a-Lago resort over a dispute about Epstein poaching employees. Trump’s association with Epstein is known, but the full extent, or whether the president is associated with Epstein’s crimes, is not. 

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