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Trump Open to Revealing Epstein's Clients If Reelected

In a revealing podcast episode, former President Donald Trump discussed potentially releasing a highly secretive client list linked to Jeffrey Epstein upon his reelection. During his appearance on the Lex Fridman Podcast, Trump expressed his inclination to make the controversial Epstein client list public. The interview, conducted by Lex Fridman, a computer scientist and popular podcaster, aired on Tuesday. It provided Trump with a platform to address several sensitive issues, including his association with Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender.

Trump Denies Personal Connection to Epstein

Trump made it clear during the discussion that despite Epstein's notorious reputation for hosting powerful individuals on his private island, he was not among those who visited. He emphasized Epstein's skill in attracting influential figures through luxurious assets such as private islands.

“He was a good salesman,” Trump stated. “He had some nice assets that he’d throw around like islands, but a lot of big people went to that island. But fortunately, I was not one of them.”

Public Curiosity Over Epstein’s Client List

Lex Fridman highlighted the public's ongoing fascination and mystery surrounding the undisclosed list of Epstein's clients. Trump responded affirmatively, hinting that the list’s release might be possible in the future.

“It’s just very strange for a lot of people that the list of clients that went to the island has not been made public,” Fridman noted, eliciting a response from Trump that such a revelation is "very interesting" and might eventually happen.

“Yeah, it’s very interesting, isn’t it? Probably will be, by the way,” Trump revealed.

Comparison With Historic Secrecy

The former president drew a parallel between the secrecy surrounding Epstein's files and the classified files about President John F. Kennedy. He noted the potential dangers involved in releasing such sensitive historical documents.

“Interesting, because it’s so many years ago,” Trump remarked about the Kennedy files, noting that disclosure is sometimes prevented to protect individuals. “You know, they do that for danger too, because you know, it endangers certain people. So Kennedy is very different from the Epstein thing.”

Despite the risks, Trump expressed his willingness to consider releasing Epstein’s client list, suggesting no personal reluctance: “But yeah, I’d be inclined to do the Epstein — I’d have no problem with it,” he declared.

Discussing Personal Resilience

Fridman shifted the conversation to explore how Trump handles the frequent criticism and attacks directed at him. Trump’s philosophy on handling pressure reflected a stoic approach.

“What gives you strength when you’re getting attacked? You are one of the most attacked people in the world,” Fridman asked, to which Trump responded that not taking things too personally is essential to his resilience.

“I think you can’t care that much,” Trump advised. “I know people that care so much about everything, like what people are saying. You can’t care too much because you end up choking.”

Epstein's Client List: A Potential Bombshell?

The potential release of Epstein's client list by Trump could stir significant public and media attention, given the high-profile nature of the individuals possibly involved. Such an action would align with Trump's often unpredictable and headline-grabbing political style.

While the former president has made no definitive commitment to releasing the list, his comments have certainly sparked interest and speculation about what names might be included and the implications of their disclosure.

The discussion on the Lex Fridman Podcast has left many pondering the possible outcomes and ethical considerations of making such sensitive information public, keeping the intrigue alive in the political discourse.

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October 2, 2024
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