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Jeffrey Epstein
MediaBias News has published 13 stories involving Jeffrey Epstein, from August 2026 to October 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United StatesDemocrats use Epstein victim's family in ad against Rep. Jeff Crank
The campaign arm for House Democrats released a political advertisement featuring the family of Virginia Giuffre, an Epstein victim. The ad supports Democratic candidate Jessica Killin against Republican Rep. Jeff Crank in Colorado's 5th Congressional District.
United States3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Politics · United StatesProsecutors Probe Jeffrey Epstein's Estate Executors
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have opened an investigation into Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn, who served as Jeffrey Epstein's lawyer and accountant and now manage his estate. The probe involves witness interviews and document requests.
United States2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 20
Politics · United StatesJudge Orders AG Blanche to Release Epstein Files or Face Contempt
A federal judge has ordered Attorney General Todd Blanche to provide unredacted Epstein files by September 24, 2026. Judge Emmet Sullivan warned of potential contempt of court charges if the deadline is not met, finding Blanche's arguments against release to be without merit.
United States2 min readTrust 86 · Craft 75 · Hype 30- Politics · United States
Oversight Committee holds Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoenas
The U.S. House Oversight Committee voted to recommend holding billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Reports differ on whether the vote was unanimous, and Black's lawyers denounced the resolution as a complete abomination.
United States2 min readTrust 68 · Craft 87 · Hype 15 ![The Epstein Files have been a source of persistent criticism for the second administration of US President Donald Trump [File: David 'Dee' Delgado/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/reuters_6a12dc1e-1779620894.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440)
Politics · United StatesFake GOP Convention Site Redirects to Epstein Files
A mock website designed to resemble the Republican Party's upcoming midterm convention in Dallas appeared as a top Google search result. Instead of convention details, clicking the link redirected users to the Department of Justice's website containing files on Jeffrey Epstein.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41
Media · United KingdomCongressman Massie Accuses Prince Andrew of US Sex Crimes
Republican congressman Thomas Massie has accused Prince Andrew of committing sex crimes in the US during a speech in the House of Representatives. Massie named Andrew as one of Jeffrey Epstein's 'co-conspirators' while calling for an investigation into the late financier's associates.
United Kingdom3 min readTrust 58 · Craft 55 · Hype 35
Politics · United StatesJes Staley told US lawmakers he shared bank data with Jeffrey Epstein
Former JPMorgan executive Jes Staley told U.S. lawmakers he shared confidential bank information with Jeffrey Epstein. Staley was also named as a trustee of Epstein's estate, according to a transcript released by the House Oversight Committee.
United States2 min readTrust 60 · Craft 55 · Hype 45
Politics · United StatesEducation Dept. AI Image Sparks Epstein Confusion
The US Department of Education posted an AI-generated image on X showing Donald Trump in a race car with other officials. The image quickly drew comparisons to Jeffrey Epstein, leading to widespread online discussion and confusion.
United States2 min readTrust 72 · Craft 87 · Hype 30
Politics · United StatesJudge Sullivan warns DOJ of penalties over Epstein files redactions
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan warned Justice Department lawyers of potential penalties, including contempt, for failing to comply with orders to release Epstein files. The dispute centres on redactions and withheld handwritten notes, some involving unverified allegations about President Donald Trump.
United States5 min readTrust 74 · Craft 68 · Hype 32- Politics · United States
New Mexico sues US Justice Department over blocked Epstein files at Zorro Ranch
New Mexico filed a federal lawsuit against the US Department of Justice and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, accusing them of withholding unredacted files critical to its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch. The state says repeated requests for information were ignored or denied, hindering its probe into alleged sex crimes.
United States4 min readTrust 86 · Craft 95 · Hype 12 
Politics · United StatesSenate report: Banks knew of Epstein transactions for years before reporting
A Senate Finance Committee report, led by Sen. Ron Wyden, found that more than a dozen bankers at three major banks were aware of suspicious transactions by Jeffrey Epstein as early as 2002 but failed to report them until after his arrest. The banks deny wrongdoing or express regret.
United States4 min readTrust 52 · Craft 54 · Hype 25![The US Department of Justice released millions of pages related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in January [File: Jon Elswick/AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ap_6a71f9c1bd757-1785854401.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440)
Politics · United StatesSenate report accuses banks of enabling Epstein’s alleged trafficking
A US Senate report by Democrat Ron Wyden alleges three major banks ignored evidence of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking and money laundering, potentially violating federal laws. The report, released ahead of midterm elections, calls for further investigations into bank executives and Epstein associates.
United States4 min readTrust 55 · Craft 65 · Hype 30
Business & Economy · United StatesSenator Wyden accuses three banks of ignoring Epstein trafficking red flags
A US Senate report led by Senator Ron Wyden alleges three major banks ignored evidence of sex trafficking and money laundering linked to Jeffrey Epstein and Leon Black. The banks deny wrongdoing, while Wyden calls for federal investigations and stricter banking regulations.
United States4 min readTrust 45 · Craft 55 · Hype 15
