In email exchange about his plans for Thanksgiving in 2017, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein mentioned Donald Trump. Here's what he said.

A statue of President Trump holding Jeffrey Epstein's hand returned to Washington, D.C., on Thursday morning. Why it matters: The Secret Handshake, the anonymous group behind the statue, made clear in a statement that they set up the protest piece because a House panel released thousands of emails this week on convicted sex offender Epstein,

New details are still coming to light after the release of 20,000 Jeffrey Epstein files, which came after an initial leak about Donald Trump. In Washington, one of the president's key allies has told reporters to brace for "more".

Epstein was supposedly advising Arab countries on how to deal with America, had an audience scheduled with a Qatari prince, and was close to Trump’s future ambassador to Turkey.

Epstein vote: On top of the newly released emails, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., swore in Rep. Adelita Grijalva, D-Ariz., whom he had refused to seat when the House was out of town during the shutdown after her Sept. 23 special election victory.

Emails written by Jeffrey Epstein say President Trump "knew about the girls," reigniting calls for all the Epstein files to be released.

The House is moving toward a vote on releasing files from the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

Some prominent conservative influencers sought to downplay newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein in which the convicted sex offender wrote

Newly released files from Jeffrey Epstein include correspondence with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Peter Mandelson, the former British ambassador to Washington.

The e-mails—unverified, typo-ridden assertions from a man who is not around to testify about them—do not constitute specific proof of anything, it should be underscored, just fodder for endless new rounds of questions now that politicians in Trump’s own party have chosen to release them. Who knows what else is lurking in there?