evidence: The claim: Image shows Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein on a private jet A Jan. 8 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) purports to show former President Donald Trump sitting on a plane beside disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. [...] Trump has been at the center of several false claims involving AI-generated images. USA TODAY has debunked assertions based on fabricated images of the former president dancing with a teenage girl, being arrested by law enforcement and posing for a mugshot.