Jeffrey Epstein

Jeffrey Epstein

Fig. 1. “Donald Trump with his future wife Melania Knauss, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Mar-a-Lago in February 2000.” Photograph credited to Davidoff Studios Photography/Getty Images, February 2000,^[1] fair use.

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New York, “Who Was Jeffrey Epstein Calling?” July 22, 2019, https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/07/jeffrey-epstein-high-society-contacts.html

Morgan Krakow, Hannah Knowles, and Marisa Iati, “‘We need answers. Lots of them.’ What’s known and what’s next after Jeffrey Epstein’s death,” Washington Post, August 10, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/08/10/we-need-answers-lots-them-whats-known-whats-next-after-jeffrey-epsteins-death/

Matt Zapotosky et al., “Jeffrey Epstein dead after ‘apparent suicide’ in New York,” Washington Post, August 10, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/jeffrey-epstein-kills-himself-in-jail-according-to-media-reports/2019/08/10/a3d48862-bb73-11e9-b3b4-2bb69e8c4e39_story.html

Jeremy Diamond, “Trump promotes Epstein-Clintons conspiracy theory, the latest in a pattern of baseless claims spread by President,” CNN, August 11, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/11/politics/jeffrey-epstein-trump-conspiracy-theory-clintons/index.html

Tom Winter, Doha Madani, and Alex Johnson, “After autopsy, cause of Jeffrey Epstein’s death awaits ‘further information,’” NBC News, August 11, 2019, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/after-autopsy-cause-jeffrey-epstein-s-death-awaits-further-information-n1041216

Matt Zapotosky and Devlin Barrett, “Corrections officers did not check on Epstein for ‘several’ hours before his death, violating protocol, person familiar with case says,” Washington Post, August 11, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/it-was-inevitable-officers-watching-epstein-were-on-overtime-due-to-jail-staffing-shortage-union-president-says/2019/08/11/2b611404-bc5e-11e9-a5c6-1e74f7ec4a93_story.html

Dan Mangan and Kevin Breuninger, “Court releases documents about Jeffrey Epstein, accused in sex traffic case, and his alleged procurer Ghislaine Maxwell,” CNBC, August 12, 2019, https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/09/documents-released-about-jeffrey-epstein-and-ghislaine-maxwell.html

David Shortell and Evan Perez, “Barr cites ‘failure’ at NYC jail that held Epstein, says ‘co-conspirators’ should not rest easy,” CNN, August 12, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/12/politics/barr-new-york-jail-epstein/index.html

David Shortell, “Warden at prison where Epstein died is temporarily reassigned and staffers placed on leave,” CNN, August 13, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/13/politics/epstein-mcc-warden/index.html

Carol D. Leonnig and Aaron C. Davis, “Autopsy finds broken bones in Jeffrey Epstein’s neck, deepening questions around his death,” Washington Post, August 15, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/autopsy-finds-broken-bones-in-jeffrey-epsteins-neck-deepening-questions-around-his-death/2019/08/14/d09ac934-bdd9-11e9-b873-63ace636af08_story.html

Evan Perez and Mark Morales, “Basic facts about Epstein’s suicide elude investigators 5 days later,” CNN, August 15, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/15/politics/jeffrey-epstein-prison-suicide-questions/index.html

Devlin Barrett, “Jeffrey Epstein’s autopsy concludes his death was a suicide by hanging,” Washington Post, August 16, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/jeffrey-epsteins-autopsy-concludes-his-death-was-a-suicide-by-hanging/2019/08/16/bb670d58-c053-11e9-a5c6-1e74f7ec4a93_story.html

Carol D. Leonnig and Matt Zapotosky, “Investigators scrutinizing video outside Epstein’s cell find some footage unusable, according to people familiar with the inquiry,” Washington Post, August 26, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/investigators-scrutinizing-video-outside-epsteins-cell-find-some-footage-unusable-according-to-people-familiar-with-the-inquiry/2019/08/26/df405636-c827-11e9-a4f3-c081a126de70_story.html

Mark Hosenball, “FBI studies two broken cameras outside cell where Epstein died: source,” Reuters, August 28, 2019, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-jeffrey-epstein-cameras-idUSKCN1VI2LC

Rebecca Davis O’Brien and Sadie Gurman, “Jeffrey Epstein’s Jail Guards Charged With Conspiracy, Records Falsification,” Wall Street Journal, November 19, 2019, https://www.wsj.com/articles/jeffrey-epsteins-jail-guards-charged-11574181201

Lauren del Valle and Eric Levenson, “Jeffrey Epstein’s former pilot testifies Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, Prince Andrew flew aboard Epstein’s private plane,” CNN, November 30, 2021, https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/30/us/ghislaine-maxwell-pilot/index.html

Tom Hays and Larry Neumeister, “Jury finds Ghislaine Maxwell guilty in Epstein sex abuse case,” Public Broadcasting System, December 29, 2021, https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/jury-finds-ghislaine-maxwell-guilty-in-epstein-sex-abuse-case

Jonathan Stempel, “U.S. ends case against Jeffrey Epstein’s jail guards,” Reuters, December 30, 2021, https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-ends-case-against-jeffrey-epsteins-jail-guards-2021-12-30/

Bob Van Voris and Chris Dolmetsch, “Ghislaine Maxwell’s next home will be a prison that’s no ‘Camp Cupcake,’” Sydney Morning Herald, December 31, 2021, https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/ghislaine-maxwell-s-next-home-will-be-a-prison-that-s-no-camp-cupcake-20211231-p59l04.html

Andrea Marks, “Will the Court Throw Out Virginia Giuffre’s Sexual Assault Case Against Prince Andrew?” Rolling Stone, January 4, 2022, https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/jeffrey-epstein-prince-andrew-virginia-giuffre-court-case-1278218/

Luc Cohen and Jonathan Stempel, “Ghislaine Maxwell to seek new trial after juror’s sexual abuse claim -lawyer,” Reuters, January 6, 2022, https://www.reuters.com/world/us/ghislaine-maxwells-prosecutors-seek-inquiry-into-jurors-sexual-abuse-claim-2022-01-05/

Dipesh Gadher, “Prince Andrew: ‘Good News Gary’ and the pricey aides who’ve left duke on brink of disaster,” Times, January 9, 2022, https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/prince-andrew-good-news-gary-pricey-aides-ghislaine-maxwell-0n39pdspd

Eric Levenson and Brian Vitagliano, “Judge rules sexual assault lawsuit against Prince Andrew can move ahead,” CNN, January 12, 2022, https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/12/us/prince-andrew-virginia-giuffre/index.html

Caroline Davies, “Lawsuit is devastating blow for Prince Andrew – and the royal family,” Guardian, January 12, 2022, https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jan/12/lawsuit-is-devastating-blow-for-prince-andrew-and-the-royal-family

David McClure, “Now Prince Andrew is facing trial, the palace must find a way to ‘de-royal’ him,” Guardian, January 12, 2022, https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jan/12/prince-andrew-facing-trial-palace-royal-family

Will Pavia, “Prince Andrew sex assault case goes ahead after he fails to have it dismissed,” Times, January 12, 2022, https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/prince-andrew-loses-bid-to-dismiss-virginia-giuffre-sex-assault-case-9xfs2vdhl

William Booth and Karla Adam, “Prince Andrew loses military affiliations and remaining royal patronages, as sexual assault case moves forward,” Washington Post, January 13, 2022, https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/01/13/prince-andrew-military-patronages/

Max Foster and David Wilkinson, “Prince Andrew stripped of military titles and charities amid sex abuse lawsuit,” CNN, January 13, 2022, https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/13/uk/prince-andrew-military-titles-charities-intl-gbr/index.html

Valentine Low, “Queen strips Prince Andrew of all military titles and royal patronages,” Times, January 14, 2022, https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/prince-andrew-loses-all-military-titles-and-royal-patronages-vvl05027g

William Booth and Karla Adam, “What’s next for Prince Andrew, cast out into the royal wilderness?” Washington Post, January 15, 2022, https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/01/15/prince-andrew-titles-lawsuit/

Clive Irving, “Why Did the Queen Take So Long to Call Time on Prince Andrew?” Daily Beast, January 15, 2022, https://www.thedailybeast.com/why-did-the-queen-take-so-long-to-call-time-on-prince-andrew

William D. Cohan, “The Epstein Posthumous Legal Battle,” Puck News, January 19, 2022, https://puck.news/the-epstein-posthumous-legal-battle/

Shayna Jacobs, “Prince Andrew settles with U.S. woman who says she was trafficked to him by Jeffrey Epstein,” Washington Post, February 15, 2022, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/02/15/andrew-giuffre-settlement-epstein/

Choire Sicha, “The Last Chance to Learn Jeffrey Epstein’s Secrets Closes,” New York, February 15, 2022, https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/02/jeffrey-epstein-prince-andrew.html

Will Pavia, “Prince Andrew’s payout to Virginia Giuffre ‘is worth its weight in gold’ for Queen,” Times, February 16, 2022, https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/prince-andrew-and-virginia-giuffre-agree-settlement-in-sexual-abuse-case-q257kth5m

Timothy Bella and Kelsey Ables, “Jean-Luc Brunel, Epstein associate accused of supplying girls to financier, is found hanged in prison,” Washington Post, February 19, 2022, https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/02/19/jean-luc-brunel-hanged-epstein/

Jamie Johnson, “Bill Gates’ relationship with ‘evil’ Jeffrey Epstein a factor in $105bn divorce, says ex-wife Melinda,” Telegraph, February 3, 2022, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/03/03/bill-gates-met-epstein-warned-evil-abhorrent-financier-says/

Victoria Bekiempis, “Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid for new trial denied, judge rules,” Guardian, April 1, 2022, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/apr/01/ghislaine-maxwell-retrial-bid-denied-judge

Shayna Jacobs, “Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison,” Washington Post, June 28, 2022, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/06/28/ghislaine-maxwell-sentenced-epstein/

Martin Pengelly, “‘She say anything about me?’ Trump raised Ghislaine Maxwell link with aides,” Guardian, October 4, 2022, https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/oct/04/trump-ghislaine-maxwell-epstein-maggie-haberman-book-confidence-man

Hey look what they found in the "Twitter Files"

— Keith Olbermann (@KeithOlbermann) December 11, 2022

Keith Olbermann, “Hey look what they found in the ‘Twitter Files&rsquo,;” Twitter, December 11, 2022, https://twitter.com/KeithOlbermann/status/1601983506070081536

India McTaggart and Victoria Ward, “King Charles has ‘evicted’ Duke of York from Buckingham Palace,” Telegraph, December 24, 2022, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2022/12/24/king-charles-has-evicted-duke-york-buckingham-palace/

Khadeeja Safdar and David Benoit, “JPMorgan’s Ties to Jeffrey Epstein Were Deeper Than the Bank Has Acknowledged,” Wall Street Journal, April 21, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/articles/jpmorgan-jeffrey-epstein-525febe3

Khadeeja Safdar and David Benoit, “Epstein’s Private Calendar Reveals Prominent Names, Including CIA Chief, Goldman’s Top Lawyer,” Wall Street Journal, April 30, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/articles/jeffrey-epstein-calendar-cia-director-goldman-sachs-noam-chomsky-c9f6a3ff

Khadeeja Safdar and David Benoit, “Jeffrey Epstein Documents, Part 2: Dinners With Lawrence Summers and Movie Screenings With Woody Allen,” Wall Street Journal, May 3, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/articles/jeffrey-epstein-documents-woody-allen-larry-summers-edb3e9b2

James Fanelli and Khadeeja Safdar, “Deutsche Bank to Pay $75 Million to Settle Jeffrey Epstein Accusers’ Suit,” Wall Street Journal, May 17, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/articles/deutsche-bank-to-pay-75-million-to-settle-jeffrey-epstein-accusers-suit-962564d7

Khadeeja Safdar and Emily Glazer, “Jeffrey Epstein Appeared to Threaten Bill Gates Over Microsoft Co-Founder’s Affair With Russian Bridge Player,” Wall Street Journal, May 21, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/articles/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates-affair-russian-bridge-player-8b2022ff

Khadeeja Safdar and David Benoit, “Jamie Dimon Says He Never Discussed Jeffrey Epstein’s Accounts at JPMorgan; Jes Staley Says Dimon Did,” Wall Street Journal, May 31, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/articles/jamie-dimon-says-he-never-discussed-jeffrey-epsteins-accounts-at-jpmorgan-jes-staley-says-dimon-did-b11f0da5

India McTaggart and Nick Allen, “Prince Andrew may have contacted Jeffrey Epstein after Duke claimed he’d cut ties,” Telegraph, June 21, 2023, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2023/06/21/prince-andrew-contacted-jeffrey-epstein-jp-morgan-report/

Joe Miller, “Lawyers say Wall Street should be ‘on notice’ after Epstein settlements,” Financial Times, June 22, 2023, https://www.ft.com/content/2d7e6671-5779-49ab-9b26-c36291f63a44

Sadie Gurman, “Jeffrey Epstein’s Suicide Underscores Negligence in Federal Prisons, Watchdog Finds,” Wall Street Journal, June 27, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/articles/jeffrey-epsteins-suicide-underscores-negligence-in-federal-prisons-watchdog-finds-dbc423da

Victoria Ward, “Prince Andrew ‘had dinner with Epstein’, court documents claim,” Telegraph, July 21, 2023, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2023/07/21/prince-andrew-staley-epstein-maitlis-newsnight-contact/

Chas Danner and Benjamin Hart, “Who Are the Newly Revealed Jeffrey Epstein Associates?” New York, August 3, 2023, https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/08/who-are-the-newly-revealed-jeffrey-epstein-associates.html

Khadeeja Safdar, “Jeffrey Epstein Never Stopped Abusing Women—and His VIP Circle Helped Make It Possible,” Wall Street Journal, December 17, 2023, https://www.wsj.com/us-news/jeffrey-epstein-sexual-abuse-women-vip-connections-f5451078

Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling, “Conservatives Are Having a Meltdown Over Trump and the Epstein List,” New Republic, January 3, 2024, https://newrepublic.com/post/177828/conservatives-meltdown-trump-epstein-list

Victoria Bekiempis, “Jeffrey Epstein: documents linking associates to sex offender unsealed,” Guardian, January 4, 2024, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/03/jeffrey-epstein-list-names-released

Victoria Bekiempis, “Second wave of court documents related to Jeffrey Epstein unsealed,” Guardian, January 4, 2024, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/04/jeffrey-epstein-second-round-documents-unsealed

Chas Danner, Benjamin Hart, and Matt Stieb, “Who Are the Newly Revealed Jeffrey Epstein Associates?” New York, January 4, 2024, https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/who-are-the-newly-revealed-jeffrey-epstein-associates.html

Victoria Bekiempis, “Third batch of Jeffrey Epstein documents unsealed,” Guardian, January 5, 2024, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/05/jeffrey-epstein-documents-unsealed

Hannah Furness, “‘A fatal mix of arrogance and stupidity’: How do you solve a problem like Prince Andrew?” TelegraphK, January 5, 2024, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2024/01/05/prince-andrew-royal-family-problem-jeffrey-epstein-papers/

1. ^[1]Martin Pengelly, “‘She say anything about me?’ Trump raised Ghislaine Maxwell link with aides,” Guardian, October 4, 2022, https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/oct/04/trump-ghislaine-maxwell-epstein-maggie-haberman-book-confidence-man↩