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A statue depicting US President Donald Trump (left) and Jeffrey Epstein in Washington.
PHOTO: AFP
David Enrich, Nicholas Confessore, Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Steve Eder
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NEW YORK - US President Donald Trump’s long friendship with Jeffrey Epstein came to an apparent end in the mid-2000s.
But Epstein remained intently focused on Mr Trump for years afterwards, seeking to exploit the remnants of their relationship up until his arrest on federal sex trafficking charges in 2019.

