US president, who has spent weeks trying to tamp down controversy over handling of disgraced financier’s case, tries to dismiss ongoing furor

The president said everything but "no" when asked repeatedly about the possibility.

The UK socialite had a second meeting with a high-ranking US official, as Trump faces mounting pressure over the Epstein files.

Donald Trump deflects on Epstein ties and rejects idea of a pardon for Maxwell. Key US politics stories from 25 July 2025

US president, who has spent weeks trying to tamp down controversy over handling of disgraced financier’s case, tries to dismiss ongoing furor

President Donald Trump told Daily Mail on Monday that no one has asked him about a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell as he went on a rant about Jeffrey Epstein.