Article continues below advertisementAlex JonesSource: MEGADonald Trump called the Epstein files a 'Democratic hoax.'The MAGA boat is sinking.During the 2024 U.S. presidential election campaign, Donald Trump repeatedly declared he would release and declassify the files related to the late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. However, on July 7, the Justice Department announced it would not release any additional files related to the case. Attorney General Pam Bondi then released a two-page memo claiming no evidence had been found of an Epstein "client list.