Donald Trump in His Youth: Rare Photos From His Childhood

34. Florida Friends

While Donald Trump these days often rails against celebrities who are critical of his governing style, it wasn’t always this way. While Trump has distanced himself from some famous people over the years (the Clinton family is a notable one), Trump’s connections to a former friend has come back into the spotlight.

Pictured here in 1997 are Trump and Jeffrey Epstein at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. Trump and Epstein were friends for at least more than a decade, with Trump once telling New York magazine, “I’ve known Jeff for 15 years. Terrific guy. He’s a lot of fun to be with. It is even said that he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side. No doubt about it — Jeffrey enjoys his social life.” Now though, Trump may wish he never made that comment…