{"id":296495,"date":"2025-11-17T18:04:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T18:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-did-donald-trump-reverse-his-position-on-epstein-files-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T18:04:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T18:04:58","slug":"why-did-donald-trump-reverse-his-position-on-epstein-files-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-did-donald-trump-reverse-his-position-on-epstein-files-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Why did Donald Trump reverse his position on Epstein files? | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/S1O48ioVFb0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why did Donald Trump reverse his position on Epstein files? | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S1O48ioVFb0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump has urged lawmakers in his own party to vote to release files relating to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.<\/p>\n<p>Trump wrote on Sunday that Republicans in the House of Representatives should vote in favour of a bill that would compel the US government to publish all the documents on Epstein &quot;because we have nothing to hide&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>The reversal of his recent position follows a slow drip feed of documents concerning the disgraced financier by House Democrats, some of which reference Trump, who has always denied any link to Epstein&#8217;s sex abuse and trafficking.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#DonaldTrump #US #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump has urged lawmakers in his own party to vote to release files relating to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. 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