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The Epstein Files

The latest news and analysis on the Epstein Files and the world of Jeffrey Epstein.

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    Politicians. Business titans. Hollywood figures. See the names — and their correspondence — in latest Epstein files release

Latest news

  • Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor pictured in April 2025 in Windsor Castle, England.
    Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor becomes first senior British royal to be arrested in centuries. Here’s what we know
    Feb 20, 2026
  • Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 2004.
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    Epstein estate reaches settlement of up to $35 million with survivors
    Feb 20, 2026
  • WINDSOR, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 20: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 24 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Prince Andrew, Duke of York attends the traditional Easter Sunday Mattins Service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on April 20, 2025 in Windsor, England. (Photo by Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)
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    Timeline: How Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor fell from grace over his ties to Epstein
    Feb 20, 2026
  • Zorro Ranch, the New Mexico property owned by Jeffrey Epstein, is seen in July 2019.
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    New Mexico lawmakers pass measure aimed at investigating Epstein’s Zorro Ranch
    Feb 20, 2026
  • Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, pictured at Windsor Castle in April 2025, was arrested on Thursday.
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    A former prince is arrested in the UK with accountability in question in the US
    Feb 20, 2026

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  • Steve Bannon, Donald Trump's former White House strategist holds a press conference after his release from prison, at the Loews Regency Hotel on October 29, 2024 in New York City.
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    Steve Bannon pushed hard for the release of the Epstein files. Then he was in them
  • LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: Prince Andrew, Duke of York follows behind The Queen's funeral cortege borne on the State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy as it leaves Westminster Abbey on September 19, 2022 in London, England. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor was born in Bruton Street, Mayfair, London on 21 April 1926. She married Prince Philip in 1947 and ascended the throne of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth on 6 February 1952 after the death of her Father, King George VI. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, and is succeeded by her eldest son, King Charles III.      Jeff Spicer/Pool via REUTERS
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    Why was Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested? Here’s what to know about ‘misconduct in public office’
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    How Epstein enlisted Harvard scientists to burnish his reputation — and try to make a profit
  • Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates talks during the Gates Foundation's first global Goalkeepers event in the Nordics, which is being held in Stockholm, Sweden, on January 22, 2026.
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    Bill Gates cancels AI summit keynote address amid fresh scrutiny over Epstein links
  • File photograph of Stansted Airport.
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    UK police assess claims Epstein trafficked women on flights through London Stansted Airport
  • Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, Massachusetts on September 8, 2004. Epstein is connected with several prominent people including politicians, actors and academics. Epstein was convicted of having sex with an underaged woman.
    Rick Friedman/Corbis/Getty Images
    ‘This is not over.’ Corporate America’s Epstein reckoning gathers steam
  • Les Wexner speaks onstage at the 2016 Fragrance Foundation Awards presented by Hearst Magazines, in New York on June 7, 2016.
    Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images for Fragrance Foundation/File
    Epstein files offer new clues about FBI interest in his billionaire benefactor
  • Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie during a visit to the Teenage Cancer Trust unit at University College Hospital, London. Picture date: Wednesday April 23, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story ROYAL Sarah. Photo credit should read: Aaron Chown/PA Wire
    Aaron Chown/PA
    Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie grapple with fallout from parents’ Epstein scandals
  • Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke to the BBC at the Munich Security Conference.
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    Hillary Clinton accuses Trump administration of a ‘cover-up’ over its handling of Epstein documents
  • Sarah Ferguson leaves Westminster Cathedral in London on the day of the funeral of Katharine, Duchess of Kent on September 16, 2025.
    Toby Melville/Reuters
    Six companies directed by former British duchess to shut down amid Epstein storm
  • From left: Peter Mandelson, Sarah Ferguson and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
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    The Epstein files are rocking Britain from the palace to Parliament
  • The late Pope Francis, left, and former White House adviser Steve Bannon.
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    Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis
  • Thomas Pritzker, executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels Corp., speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, on May 2, 2018.
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    Hyatt executive chairman steps down over Epstein ties
  • A close friendship between the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein (right) and UAE tycoon Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem (left), was revealed in the latest files released by the US Justice Department.
    House Oversight Committee Democrats/Reuters
    Powerful Dubai tycoon replaced after DOJ reveals sexually explicit emails with Epstein
  • In this photo illustration, printouts from the Epstein files released by the Department of Justice (DOJ) are shown on February 13, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
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    Justice Department lists hundreds of prominent people named in Epstein files in letter to Congress
  • US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick testifies before the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies during a hearing on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
    Aaron Schwartz/Sipa USA/AP
    Lutnick’s Epstein ties raise concerns on Wall Street — but not in the White House
  • Casey Wasserman, Coordination Commission for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Los Angeles 2028 chairperson and president, speaks during an interview at an NBC Universal Team USA filming event in Los Angeles, California on May 21, 2025.
    Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images
    The Epstein files come for Hollywood royalty
  • Casey Wasserman, chairman of the Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games during the 145th IOC Session, in Milan, Italy on February 3, 2026
    Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters
    Hollywood talent agent Casey Wasserman to sell company over Epstein files revelations
  • Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., U.S., on December 19, 2025 as part of a new trove of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. Justice Department/Handout via REUTERS   THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY
    US Justice Department/Reuters
    Jeffrey Epstein’s interest in dinosaurs has led to a reckoning in the paleontology community
  • Documents included in the Justice Department's release of the Jeffrey Epstein files as photographed Sunday, February 1, 2026.
    Jon Elswick/AP
    What will Epstein accountability look like?
  • Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Thorbjrn Jagland at Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France, on November 16, 2016.
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    Former Norway leader charged with corruption after probe into alleged Epstein ties, lawyers say
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    Birthday wishes, island plans and ‘xoxo’ sign-offs: Inside a former Obama WH counsel’s ties to Epstein
  • Kathy Ruemmler appears on "Meet the Press" in Washington, DC, on June 29, 2014.
    William B. Plowman/NBC/Getty Images/File
    Kathy Ruemmler, top Goldman Sachs lawyer, resigning amid Epstein fallout
  • Attorney General Pam Bondi reviews documents at House hearing that appear to show Rep. Pramila Jayapal's search history of unredacted Epstein documents.
    Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images
    House speaker condemns Trump Justice Department monitoring of lawmakers’ Epstein document review
  • Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein stand as US Attorney General Pam Bondi is questioned by U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on oversight of the Justice Department, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Wednesday.
    Kent Nishimura/Reuters
    Published Epstein files included video showing the face of an undercover FBI employee
  • Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.
    J. Scott Applewhite/AP
    5 takeaways from Pam Bondi’s fiery testimony
  • Late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image from the U.S. Justice Department’s file of Epstein, released by the House Oversight Committee Democrats Washington, D.C., on December 18, 2025.
    House Oversight Committee Democrats/Reuters
    13 controversial redactions from the Epstein files — and what we’re learning about them
  • IN FLIGHT - FEBRUARY 06: U.S. President Donald Trump gaggles with reporters while aboard Air Force One on February 6, 2026 en route to Palm Beach, Florida. The President is spending the weekend at Mar-a-Lago, his private club. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
    Samuel Corum/Getty Images
    What the Trump team claimed vs. what the Epstein files show
  • WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on February 10, 2026 in Washington, DC. Lutnick is facing bipartisan calls for his resignation after revelations that came to light in the latest release of Epstein files. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
    Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
    Lutnick’s grilling shows Trump a glimpse of a grim possible future
  • Rep. Thomas Massie (left) and Rep. Ro Khanna arrive to offices of the Department of Justice on Monday in Washington, DC.
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    Justice Department un-redacts more names in Epstein files after pressure from lawmakers

Video coverage

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    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested after new revelations in the Epstein files 2:42
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    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct, police say 1:41
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    Hillary Clinton accuses Trump administration of ‘cover-up’ over Epstein files 0:45
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    Epstein survivor: ‘People are willing to protect pedophiles if the price is right’ 7:46
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    ‘Have I Got News For You’ panel reacts to Bondi hearing 2:02
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    Epstein fallout heads to the Hill as Trump tells everyone to move on 4:39
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    Video shows Epstein’s butler selling ‘little black book’ 2:57
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    Watch exchange between Lieu and Bondi over Trump and Epstein files 6:45
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    Jayapal asks Bondi to apologize to Epstein victims 3:16
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    Newly released video shows Ghislaine Maxwell pleading the Fifth in deposition 0:52
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    King Charles heckled about former prince Andrew 0:30
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    Ghislaine Maxwell pleads Fifth in deposition 0:46
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