It's not certain what Trump's 2005 messages for Epstein were for, but the Palm Beach residents who lived 2 miles apart were in a bidding war at the time.

President Donald Trump and deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein attended the same parties in the 1990s, and Trump flew on Epstein’s private jet at least seven times. The two later had a falling out.

Elon Musk claimed that “the real reason” the remaining files have not been made public is because Trump appears in them.