Trump Downplays Epstein Letter as Questions Intensify (1)

President Donald Trump again denied penning a birthday note he allegedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein, seeking to tamp down mounting questions over his past interactions with the late disgraced financier.

“It’s not my signature, and it’s not the way I speak, and anybody that’s covered me for a long time knows that’s not my language,” Trump told reporters on Tuesday. “It’s nonsense.”

The president went on to accuse the press of seeking to “get off the great success” of his administration with coverage of the document, which was released Monday by House Democrats in response to a congressional subpoena ...