'Be quiet!' Trump snaps as CNN's Kaitlan Collins peppers him with questions

President Donald Trump erupted at CNN Senior White House Correspondent Kaitlan Collins as she questioned his bombshell allegation that Jeffrey Epstein had "stolen" women from his Mar-a-Lago resort.

The confrontation unfolded after Trump made the stunning claim aboard Air Force One while returning from Scotland Tuesday, specifically naming Virginia Giuffre—one of Epstein's most prominent victims—as someone the disgraced financier had allegedly taken from his resort's spa.

"Mr. President, you said Jeffrey Epstein was stealing young women from your spa. Did that raise alarm bells for you?" Collins pressed upon landing in Washington.

Trump, visibly irritated as another reporter was simultaneously asking questions, snapped back: "Be quiet!"

When Collins persisted with her inquiry, Trump again barked: "Be quiet!"

After a third attempt, he walked away without answering.

Earlier on the plane, Trump had claimed: "I think she worked at the spa… he stole her… and by the way, she had no complaints about us, as you know."

The president defended his resort, calling it "one of the best spas in the world" and describing Epstein's alleged recruitment as theft of his employees. "The concept of taking people that work for me is bad," Trump declared.

Court records show Giuffre was just 17 when she worked as a spa assistant at Mar-a-Lago in 2000, earning $1,866.50 from the resort before allegedly being trafficked by Epstein's network.

Collins also attempted to question whether Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein's convicted accomplice, had sought a pardon or immunity deal in exchange for testimony—another query Trump refused to address.