“The judge overseeing the trial that ended with an $83 million verdict against Donald Trump "was involved in sex trafficking" with Jeffrey Epstein.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 28 Jan 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Claims online say a judge in a case that ended with an $83 million verdict against Donald Trump is linked to sex trafficking. But the Jeffrey Epstein-related case they cite was settled, and the verdict came from a jury.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 28 January 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 2 February 2024, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.
This check was done by FactCheck.org, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.