Lawyer to Newsmax: Trump Confident in WSJ Defamation Suit

Alejandro Brito, the lead attorney in President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, told Newsmax on Monday that there was no veracity to a report that Trump wrote a bawdy letter as part of a tribute for Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday in 2003.

The Journal alleged Thursday that Trump wrote and signed a letter that included a drawing of a naked woman for the convicted sex offender. The letter, which the Journal reported it had reviewed, included several lines of typewritten text framed by the outline of a naked woman. It ended: “Happy Birthday — and may every day be another wonderful secret.”

The Journal alleged the letter was part of a package gathered for Epstein’s birthday by socialite Ghislaine Maxwell from Epstein’s associates.

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