Photo Illustration by Victoria Sunday/The Daily Beast/Getty Images President Donald Trump knows the myriad of foreign policy and domestic issues bombarding Americans are a welcome counter-narrative to the demand for the Epstein files, his longtime biographer said. Author Michael Wolff said the clashes over immigration operations in Minneapolis , the conversations about a U.S. takeover of Venezuela and Greenland , and Trump’s threats to Iran are all intended to distract from the sustained clamor for the release of documents related to the notorious sex offender. “Obviously, Epstein remains a potentially mortal threat to Donald Trump and he knows it and that’s why he is doing his Trumpian best to distract from it and create an entirely other counter-narrative,” he told Inside Trump’s Head co-host Joanna Coles. “We’re now an imperial power taking over the world and sending troops and defending or not defending protesters who are trying to overthrow their countries’ despotic regimes.” Read more at The Daily Beast.