The former Greensboro resident also suggested swapping him for prisoners held by Hamas or other foreign countries.

Trump said he wouldn’t “recommend” one in the Epstein saga. But there are other reasons for top brass at DOJ to resist the calls.

Loomer, an increasingly influential Trump adviser, has spearheaded calls for a special counsel to oversee the handling of files connected to the investigation of Epstein, the disgraced financier who ...