Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., used the controversy surrounding the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files to unleash a verbal assault on President Donald Trump.

In a social media post Monday night, Sanders called on Trump to fulfill his promise to the American people and release the disgraced financier’s alleged files.

“Let me be frank, I have no idea what is in the Epstein files, who is in the Epstein files, or whether or not these files actually even exist. But this I do know: Jeffrey Epstein was an extremely wealthy guy who hung out with some of the wealthiest and most powerful people in our country and the world, including [former President] Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew, multiple billionaires and Donald Trump,” Sanders said in a video included on his post.

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