Trump calls Epstein controversy a "Hoax" and "bulls***"
Trump calls Epstein controversy a "Hoax" and "bulls***"

President Trump said the ongoing controversy over his administration’s handling of information related to child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is a “Hoax” and “bulls***.”
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article's core claim that Trump called the Epstein controversy a "hoax" and "bulls***" is likely accurate, based on general knowledge of Trump's communication style and past statements. However, without provided verification sources, it's impossible to confirm the exact context and nuance of the statement. The article exhibits moderate bias through its framing and potential selective reporting.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim 1:** President Trump said the ongoing controversy over his administration's handling of information related to child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is a "Hoax" and "bulls***."
- Verification Source #N: *Not Applicable - No sources provided.*
- Analysis: This is the central claim. While I cannot verify the direct quote without sources, it aligns with Trump's known communication style and past reactions to controversies. It is plausible, but unverified. Internal knowledge suggests this is likely accurate, but confirmation requires external sources.
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Not Applicable - No sources provided.*
- Internal Knowledge: Based on past reporting and Trump's communication style, the claim that he used such language is plausible. However, without verification, it remains unconfirmed.