Author Michael Wolff challenged Donald Trump to make good on his threats to sue him, declaring on social media that if the president launches a legal battle, he will publicly open Pandora’s box about his shaky ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Trump has repeatedly suggested he could sue Wolff following the Justice Department’s release. millions of pages of files last week related to the investigation into the deceased convicted sex offender.

While speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on saturdayTrump floated the idea of ​​taking legal action against Wolff, alleging that the perpetrator and Epstein were “conspiring” against him since the release of a February 2016 email in which Wolff suggested the serial rapist was the “bullet” that could end Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. according to News.

Trump continued his condemnation of the writer in a Social Truth Posting on mondays, referring to Wolff as a “lying SLAZEBAG author” who “conspired to harm me and/or my presidency.”

In an Instagram video aware On Monday, Wolff responded to Trump’s threats.

“I woke up this morning and found out that last night Donald Trump had threatened to sue me again,” she said. “I believe this is the third or possibly fourth time that the president of the United States has threatened to sue me.”

Author Michael Wolff has responded to threats that President Donald Trump would sue him.
Author Michael Wolff has responded to threats that President Donald Trump would sue him.

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Wolff defended himself by saying, “Yes, I tried to encourage Jeffrey Epstein in any way I knew how to come forward with what he knew about Donald Trump.”

He went on to mention his book “Siege,” in which he said Epstein discussed his “breakup” with Trump “over a piece of land in Palm Beach.” Wolff later said that “three weeks after that book was published, Epstein was arrested by Donald Trump’s Justice Department.”

The author referenced Trump’s wife, Melania Trump, saying in the video that she threatened to sue him after he “said she was part of Epstein’s social circle, which we can see in these latest emails that have been released.”

“This lawsuit gives me the power to subpoena Mrs. Trump, Mr. Trump, and all of their friends,” Wolff continued, before sharing that he raised $800,000 through GoFundMe to fund the case.

To conclude his message, Wolff directly told Trump to “go ahead.”

“I think if the American public knew the true nature of Donald Trump’s long relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, they would walk away in horror and revulsion. So sue me. Let’s sue each other,” he said.

Wolff added: “I have nothing to hide, but, Mr. President, you surely do.”

Watch Wolff’s message to Trump below.