Trump's connection to Jeffrey Epstein, explained

Multimillionaire Jeffrey Epstein was arrested again this weekend on sex trafficking and abuse charges.

Epstein was arrested Saturday in New York after allegedly running a sex trafficking ring involving dozens of minors, an indictment unsealed Monday revealed. He's been arrested and charged with similar crimes before, but this time, his longtime connection to President Trump could pose an extra round of scrutiny.

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Kathryn Krawczyk

Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.