The uneasy history between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein is back in the spotlight after Elon Musk threw fuel on his feud with the US President by suggesting he is “in the Epstein files”.

Trump insisted he had never been on Epstein’s plane or private island, but flight logs released during the trial suggested the US president flew on Epstein’s private jet seven times. His ex-wife Marla Maples, their daughter Tiffany, and his son Eric had also been listed as passengers in the logs.

Donald Trump and Elon Musk were embroiled in an extroadinary social media spat last night, where Musk sensationally claimed that President Trump was named on the infamous Epstein files, named after the notorious paedophile,