India, Nov. 14 -- President Donald Trump, in a Truth Social post, announced that he would be asking Attorney General Pam Bondi, the Department of Justice(DOJ) and the FBI to launch an investigation into the late financier Jeffrey Epstein's connections with Bill Clinton, Larry Summers, Reid Hoffman and banking giant J.P. Morgan Chase.

According to Trump, the Democrats are using what he calls the "Epstein Hoax" to distract from their policy failures.

He wrote, "Now that the Democrats are using the Epstein Hoax, involving Democrats, not Republicans, to try and deflect from their disastrous SHUTDOWN, and all of their other failures, I will be asking A.G. Pam Bondi, and the Department of Justice, together with our great patriots at the FBI, ...