Jeffrey Epstein
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Washington ExaminerActing Attorney General Says Justice Department Will Not Recommend Pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told senators Tuesday that the Justice Department will not recommend a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell. Blanche also addressed meetings with Epstein victims and defended his record on the issue.
nypost.comNadia Marcinko to answer U.S. congressional questions on Epstein ties
Nadia Marcinko, identified in a 2008 plea deal as one of Jeffrey Epstein's potential co-conspirators, could be called before U.S. legislators. Two other women named in the same deal are already scheduled for questioning.
Former Guard Testifies Epstein Received Special Treatment at Federal Jail
A former corrections officer told House Oversight Committee members that Jeffrey Epstein received extra linens, a CPAP machine, and medications not available to other inmates. The testimony occurred amid renewed review of Epstein's 2019 death at the Metropolitan Corrections Cente…
newser.comFormer Guard Tells House Panel Epstein Death Was Suicide
A former corrections officer who was on duty at the Metropolitan Corrections Center when Jeffrey Epstein died in 2019 told House Oversight Committee members that she believes he killed himself.
Abc NewsHouse Oversight Committee to Interview Former Guard on Duty at Jail Where Epstein Died
The House Oversight Committee will interview former prison guard Tova Noel on Monday about her shift at the Metropolitan Corrections Center the night Jeffrey Epstein died in 2019. Noel is believed to be the last person to have seen Epstein before his death.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewFormer Guard Tova Noel, Charged in Epstein Suicide Watch Failure, Testifies Before House Oversight Committee
Former Metropolitan Correctional Center guard Tova Noel, who was on duty the night before Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in 2019, is scheduled to appear Monday in a closed-door deposition. Noel previously testified in 2021 that she believes she was the last person to see Epstein…
Washington ExaminerHouse Oversight Releases Transcripts of Lutnick Testimony and Waitt Interview on Epstein Contacts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick detailed three encounters with Jeffrey Epstein, including a 2005 townhouse visit and a 2012 island lunch, in closed-door testimony released May 14, 2026. The committee also made public an April 30 interview with Ted Waitt, who dated Ghislaine Max…
jpost.comEpstein Victim Testifies Before Democratic Lawmakers About Abuse in 2009 During His House Arrest
Roza told an unofficial hearing in West Palm Beach that Jean-Luc Brunel recruited her from Uzbekistan and introduced her to Jeffrey Epstein in July 2009. She said Epstein molested her after his masseuse called her into his room and then subjected her to ongoing rape for the follo…
jpost.comGates Foundation Donated $5 Million to International Peace Institute After Epstein Introduction in 2013
A Fortune investigation reveals Jeffrey Epstein connected the International Peace Institute with the Gates Foundation and advised its staff on securing a $5 million donation. Former Epstein assistant Svetlana Pozhidaeva described how he used the arrangement to keep her in his orb…
nypost.comEmails Show Jeffrey Epstein Leveraged International Peace Institute and Gates Foundation Ties
Emails released by the Department of Justice earlier this year detail how Jeffrey Epstein used connections to the International Peace Institute and the Gates Foundation to offer jobs and visa recommendations to women in his orbit. One former assistant described being presented wi…
Jeffrey Epstein Facilitated Gates Foundation Funding and Assistant Placements at International Peace Institute
Svetlana Pozhidaeva, 31 in September 2015 and an assistant to Jeffrey Epstein for about five years, attended a pandemic preparedness conference at the Palais des Nations in Geneva while wearing a dress Epstein bought her in Paris. Epstein introduced the International Peace Instit…
nypost.comGates Foundation Gave $5 Million to International Peace Institute After Epstein Introductions, 2013–2020
Svetlana Pozhidaeva, 31 and an Epstein assistant for about five years as of September 2015, attended a pandemic preparedness conference at the Palais des Nations that Epstein told her she would help orchestrate with the International Peace Institute and Gates Foundation.
New York PostPainting From Jeffrey Epstein's NYC Townhouse Listed on eBay Then Removed
A reproduction of Kees Van Dongen's "Femme Fatale" that hung above Jeffrey Epstein's desk in his Manhattan townhouse was listed for sale on eBay for $25,000 or best offer. The listing stated the piece was acquired from a New Jersey auction house that sold items from the Epstein e…
nypost.comEx-JPMorgan Banker Sues Bank and Executive, Alleging Sexual Abuse and Seeking Over $20 Million
Chirayu Rana, 35, listed as John Doe in court papers, accuses executive director Lorna Hajdini of drugging him and attempting to make him her sex slave. JPMorgan offered him $1 million to drop the claims while he demanded more than $20 million. The bank called the suit entirely f…
abcnews.go.comFederal Judge Unseals Note Attributed to Jeffrey Epstein
A federal judge has released a short note that Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate said he found after the financier’s first suspected suicide attempt in July 2019. The note, which has not been authenticated, includes the phrases “They investigated me for months — FOUND NOTHING!!!”…
abcnews.go.comCommerce Secretary Lutnick Visited Epstein Island in 2012
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told House lawmakers he was surprised when Jeffrey Epstein invited him to his private island in 2012. Lutnick said he had previously cut ties with Epstein in 2005 but records show continued contact including the island lunch. The admission came d…
AxiosFederal Judge Releases 2019 Jeffrey Epstein Cellmate Note
A U.S. District Court judge released a handwritten note attributed to Jeffrey Epstein that was found by his former cellmate in July 2019. The note, which has not been authenticated, includes the phrases "They investigated me for months — FOUND NOTHING!!!" and "Time to say goodbye…
abcnews.go.comCommerce Secretary Lutnick Testifies Before House Panel on Epstein Ties
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick appeared for a closed-door transcribed interview with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Lutnick told investigators he met Epstein only three times over a decade, cu…
GB NewsSpectator Ejected from World Snooker Championship Semi-Final After Shouting About Epstein Files
A spectator was removed from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield during the World Snooker Championship semi-final between Wu Yize and Mark Allen. The individual shouted references to the Epstein Files, disrupting the match at a key moment. Wu Yize won the semi-final 17-16 and advan…
fortune.comLeon Botstein Retires as Bard College President After 50 Years
Leon Botstein, longtime president of Bard College, announced his retirement effective end of June 2026, following an independent review of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. The review found no illegal actions but noted decisions reflecting on his leadership. Botstein will re…
winnipegfreepress.comLeon Botstein Retires as Bard College President After 50 Years
Leon Botstein, president of Bard College for 50 years, announced his retirement effective June 30 following an independent review of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The WilmerHale review found no illegal actions but noted decisions reflecting on his leadership and inaccuracies in hi…
thehindu.comMelania Trump Addresses Media Criticisms
First Lady Melania Trump has issued public statements criticizing ABC host Jimmy Kimmel following a joke made during a skit. She also addressed claims linking her to Jeffrey Epstein earlier this month. These responses occur amid discussions of political violence following an atte…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewGAO Reviews DOJ Redactions in Epstein Files at Senators' Request
The Government Accountability Office has launched a review of the Justice Department's handling of redactions in Jeffrey Epstein investigative documents, following a bipartisan senators' request. The probe addresses instances where victims' identities were exposed while others we…
middleeasteye.netUK MPs Reject Motion to Investigate Starmer Over Mandelson Appointment
Morgan McSweeney, former chief of staff to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, admitted a serious mistake in recommending Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States. Lawmakers will vote on referring Starmer to a standards watchdog for allegedly misleading the House of Commo…
news.sky.comPaid Editor Altered Peter Mandelson's Wikipedia Page on Epstein Ties
A paid editor spent two days editing Peter Mandelson's Wikipedia page, moving information about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein to unrelated sections. When confronted, the editor lied about the actions, but public records contradicted the denial. The incident highlights broader issue…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPublicist Discusses Virginia Giuffre's Legacy One Year After Death
The publicist for Virginia Giuffre reflected on her decision to come forward as a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse. The statement highlighted Giuffre's strength and the unexpected accomplishments for other survivors over the past year. Recent releases of Epstein-related files…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewUS Declines to Provide Unredacted Epstein Documents to UK Police Without Formal Request
British police investigating allegations against Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Peter Mandelson face challenges in obtaining unredacted documents from the US Department of Justice. The documents are needed for potential charges related to passing sensitive information to Jeffrey…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewLutnick Refuses to Discuss Epstein Ties at House Budget Hearing
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faced questions from lawmakers about his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein during a House Appropriations Committee hearing on the department's 2027 budget. He declined to address specifics, citing the hearing's focus on the budget, and agreed to…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewDOJ Inspector General Reviews Epstein Files Release Compliance
The U.S. Justice Department's inspector general announced a review of the department's handling of a law requiring the release of Jeffrey Epstein investigative files. The audit will examine collection, review, redaction processes, and responses to privacy concerns raised after th…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewGates Foundation Announces Epstein Review and Staff Restructuring
The Gates Foundation has initiated an external investigation into its past interactions with Jeffrey Epstein, as announced by CEO Mark Suzman. This review coincides with Bill Gates' scheduled congressional testimony in June and a planned reduction of 500 jobs by 2030. The moves f…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewGates Foundation Cuts Up to 500 Jobs, Reviews Epstein Ties Externally
The Gates Foundation announced staff reductions of roughly 20% over the next several years. It also launched an external review of its engagement with Jeffrey Epstein and policies for philanthropic partnerships. The moves follow recent disclosures about communications between fou…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewGates Foundation Announces Epstein Ties Review, 20% Staff Cut by 2030
The Gates Foundation has initiated an external review of its past connections to Jeffrey Epstein while announcing plans to eliminate up to 500 jobs by 2030. The foundation aims to cap operating expenses at $1.25 billion amid a 2026 budget of about $9 billion. Bill Gates is set to…