The Daily Beast Latest Articles | Trump Humiliated in His Hometown by Laura Esposito

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Activists, politicians and New Yorkers have gathered in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood for a 24‑hour live reading of every federal document released in the Jeffrey Epstein case, housed in the “Donald J. Trump & Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room.” Conceived by Democratic commentator Eliza Orlins and the nonprofit Save America Movement and the Institute for Primary Facts, the free installation displays roughly 3.5 million pages—nearly 4,000 volumes weighing 17,000 pounds—aiming to read aloud 1,400 minutes of testimony for Epstein’s 1,400 victims while underscoring the bond between Trump and Epstein, who once called Trump his “closest friend.” The marathon, streamed online, has featured speakers such as podcaster Jennifer Welch, former Trump aide Miles Taylor and journalist Aaron Parnas, and will run until Tuesday noon, just a short walk from the prison where Epstein died. While Trump, now 79, denies any close friendship and claims he distanced himself after Epstein’s 2008 sex‑offender registration, the event highlights criticism of the Justice Department’s handling of the partially redacted files, with millions of documents still classified despite the Epstein Files Transparency Act that Trump signed into law.

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