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Jeffrey Epstein

AG Pam Bondi Subpoenaed Over Trump-Era Epstein Files Cover-Up

What Happened US Attorney General Pam Bondi will face congressional questioning in April 2026 after being served with a subpoena related to a probe into the Trump administration’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents. The investigation centers on compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act, legislation that mandates government agencies release documents connected to the Epstein case. Bondi, who served in the Trump administration during the period when initial compliance with the transparency act was required, will be questioned about potential gaps or delays in document releases that congressional investigators have apparently identified.

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FBI Searches Epstein's New Mexico Ranch After New Files Release

What Happened U.S. investigators launched a comprehensive search of Jeffrey Epstein’s former New Mexico property, known as Zorro Ranch, following the disclosure of new investigative files. The federal operation represents the first major law enforcement activity at the secluded compound since Epstein’s death in federal custody in August 2019. The timing of the search directly correlates with the recent release of investigative documents that have brought renewed scrutiny to Epstein’s activities across his various properties.

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House Panel Subpoenas AG Bondi Over Missing Epstein Files

What Happened The House Oversight Committee delivered a bipartisan rebuke to the Trump administration Wednesday, voting 24-19 to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi over her department’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein files. The motion, introduced by Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina, received support from five GOP members who broke ranks to join Democrats. The Republicans voting with Democrats included Reps. Tim Burchett of Tennessee, Michael Cloud of Texas, Lauren Boebert of Colorado, and Scott Perry of Pennsylvania—all conservatives who have frequently criticized government transparency issues.

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House Releases Clinton-Epstein Deposition Videos

What Happened The House Oversight Committee released video footage of depositions conducted last week with former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as part of its ongoing investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s network of powerful connections. Hillary Clinton testified on Thursday, while Bill Clinton was deposed on Friday, both at their home in Chappaqua, New York. Bill Clinton’s testimony lasted 4 hours and 33 minutes, while Hillary Clinton’s ran 4 hours and 35 minutes.

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Bill Clinton Denies Wrongdoing in Congressional Epstein Inquiry

What Happened Bill Clinton appeared before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday for a deposition regarding his relationship with convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. According to sources familiar with the proceedings, Clinton maintained his innocence throughout the questioning, repeatedly stating he had done nothing wrong. The former president’s testimony followed Hillary Clinton’s appearance before the same committee on Tuesday, marking an unprecedented moment where both Clintons faced congressional scrutiny within 24 hours of each other.

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Clinton Testifies She Never Met Epstein in House Hearing

What Happened Hillary Clinton appeared before the House Oversight Committee for approximately six hours on February 26, 2026, to testify about any potential knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal network. In her opening statement, Clinton was direct: “I had no idea about their criminal activities. I do not recall ever encountering Mr. Epstein. I never flew on his plane or visited his island home or offices.” The deposition, which Clinton described as “very repetitive,” covered questions about Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.

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Larry Summers Leaves Harvard After Epstein Correspondence

What Happened Larry Summers, one of America’s most prominent economists, has announced his departure from Harvard University after disclosures revealed correspondence between him and Jeffrey Epstein. Summers, who previously served as Harvard’s president from 2001 to 2006 and as U.S. Treasury Secretary from 1999 to 2001, had maintained a position at Harvard following his presidential tenure. The specific content and timeline of the correspondence with Epstein have not been fully disclosed, but the revelations were significant enough to prompt Summers’ exit from the prestigious institution.

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Gates Apologizes to Staff Over Epstein Ties, Says He Did Nothing Wrong

What Happened Bill Gates held an internal staff meeting at the Gates Foundation where he took responsibility for his connections to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender. According to reports, Gates apologized to foundation employees while maintaining his innocence, stating: “I did nothing illicit. I saw nothing illicit.” The meeting appears to be Gates’ most direct acknowledgment to his own staff about the controversial relationship that has dogged him for years.

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