So when, exactly, did the president stop being friends with the convicted sex offender?

The US president is being questioned by reporters on his former friend at every opportunity

President Trump's past friendship with Jeffrey Epstein has come under scrutiny after Attorney General Pam Bondi said she would not release files about Epstein.

For once, Trump might be telling the truth.

President Donald Trump said he cut ties with friend Jeffrey Epstein because the wealthy financier and sex offender \

Trump ended friendship with Epstein after betrayal, denied involvement in birthday compilation, and seeks transparency in Epstein case.

President tells reporters he cut off contact with Epstein because he was poaching employees from his club

President Trump acknowledged that Jeffrey Epstein recruited one of his victims, Virginia Giuffre, from Mar-a-Lago, and distanced himself from the allegations: “By the way, she had…

The president was explaining his break with the disgraced financier when he was asked about Giuffre, one of Epstein's most prominent accusers.

So when, exactly, did the president stop being friends with the convicted sex offender?

By the end of the five-day Scotland swing the president had cracked open more secrets about his relationship with Epstein that he never discussed before.

"I don’t know how this calms this down," said The New York Times reporter.