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White House Says WSJ Report on Trump Being Told Name in Epstein Files "Fake News"
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WASHINGTON – The Wall Street Journal’s report that the Justice Department informed Donald Trump in May about his name being in the Epstein files is a continuation of “fake news stories” against the U.S. president, the White House said on Wednesday.

“This is nothing more than a continuation of the fake news stories concocted by the Democrats and the liberal media,” White House spokesman Steven Cheung said in an emailed statement.

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(Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington)

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