A Florida judge has denied a request to unseal Jeffrey Epstein grand jury trial transcript. AP The Florida proceedings ended with Epstein pleading guilty to state charges of solicitation of ...

She is the only other person charged by U.S. prosecutors in connection with Mr. Epstein’s decades-long sex trafficking operation that led to the abuse of more than 200 teenage girls and young women.

Mr. Trump has tried to distance himself from Epstein, who was once a friend, and has called the controversy a "hoax." On Friday, Mr. Trump said he had not considered a pardon for Maxwell.