Dr. Jeffrey Epstein told Newsmax on Monday he was stunned to find himself pulled into a political firestorm after Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, falsely linked his name to the late convicted sex offender during a House floor speech.
Crockett claimed that “Jeffrey Epstein” had donated to several Republican campaigns, attempting to tie GOP candidates to the disgraced financier.
But donations she cited made to former Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., who is now the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, were made by Dr. Epstein, a Long Island, New York, neurosurgeon with no connection to the deceased sex offender.
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