Stay updated as the Department of Justice releases hundreds of thousands of documents about Jeffrey Epstein this Friday. These files show new and shocking photos of Epstein with famous people, including politicians and celebrities like Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson, and even a half-naked Bill Clinton.

This release comes 30 days after President Trump signed a law requiring the DOJ to share all unclassified and classified records, documents, and investigation materials about Epstein. Remember, Epstein died in his Manhattan jail cell on August 10, 2019, while waiting for trial on federal sex-trafficking charges.

Since the law was enacted, federal judges have signed off on unsealing grand jury transcripts from the federal investigation into Epstein, as well as his girlfriend and accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence after being found guilty in December 2021 of sex-trafficking conspiracy and other charges.

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Bill Clinton’s office strongly denied any wrongdoing and tried to shift the focus onto President Trump, who also had connections to Epstein in the 1990s and early 2000s.

Bill Clinton’s office punches back after damning photo release in Epstein files

A Clinton spokesperson told the Daily Mail, “The White House hasn’t been hiding these files for months just to release them late on a Friday to protect Bill Clinton.”

Former President Bill Clinton was snapped vacationing with now-deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, his now-convicted accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell and an unidentified woman in photos just released by the Justice Department.

“This isn’t about protecting Bill Clinton,” a spokesperson said. “It’s about shielding some people from what comes next, or what they’ll try to hide forever. They can release as many old, blurry photos as they want, but this has never been about Clinton.”

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles also denied Trump’s claim that Clinton visited Epstein’s private island many times. In a Vanity Fair interview, she said, “Trump was on Epstein’s plane, he’s on the manifest. They were young, single playboys together.”

Clinton has said he didn’t stay friends with Epstein after his crimes were known. His office explained, “There are two types of people here. The first knew nothing and cut Epstein off before his crimes came to light. The second stayed connected to him afterward. We are in the first group. No stalling by the second group will change that. People, especially MAGA supporters, want answers—not scapegoats.”

Sick new details about Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes revealed after DOJ releases files from unsealed grand jury materials

The latest Jeffrey Epstein document release from the U.S. Department of Justice exposes shocking details about the government’s case against him even though he got a plea deal with very little jail time.

The documents come from Epstein’s case in West Palm Beach almost 20 years ago. That case ended with a controversial plea deal that gave him just 18 months in jail.

One FBI transcript from February 2007 describes a victim who agreed to “give a man a massage that she knows” for “$200 or $300.”

Document from the Department of Justice related to the Epstein files, dated 7/19/2006, with sections redacted.

The woman who arranged the massage “tells her that she may possibly be asked to take her clothes off” but “she can stay in her bra.”

Instead the victim engaged in “sexual activity,” according to the document, with Epstein telling her to “see herself out.”

Some of the information released Saturday is featured in handwritten notes.

Some of the information released Saturday is featured in handwritten notes.

Newly released documents show that one law enforcement officer went to a high school to interview a 9th-grade student about Jeffrey Epstein. Investigators stepped in after the girl’s stepmother contacted the FBI.

Many critics are now reacting strongly to the large number of redactions in the files. They say too much information is still hidden.

According to the documents, the girl first resisted but later admitted, “I didn’t care because I wanted $200.” That’s when Epstein asked if she wanted to make $200 though part of the offer remains blacked out in the records.

The victim later wrote, “I was scared to tell.”

The DOJ released a mountain of Epstein documents on Friday.

The documents show that all the victims were under 18. Investigators say Epstein, who was 45 at the time, asked these girls to model lingerie or give massages.

An unidentified agent explained that some of the girls, because they were minors visiting his residence, got in over their heads. Some victims stopped coming back after what happened.

The files also reveal that one victim became pregnant. At one point, the FBI even worried that Epstein might have been the father of the baby.

Some of the information released Saturday is featured in handwritten notes.

The Saturday document dump came hours after a massive DOJ document dump, which featured numerous photographs for former President Bill Clinton, including one of Clinton lounging in a hot tub with a person whose face was redacted.

President Trump signed legislation requiring the release of the files, though critics have howled about heavy redactions. According to CBS News, 500 pages are entirely blacked out. Read More

Epstein victim Maria Farmer confirms 1996 FBI report accusing him of child pornography

Newly released DOJ documents confirm that Jeffrey Epstein was already on the FBI’s radar as far back as September 1996 over alleged possession of child pornography.

Maria Farmer told The New York Times that she is the unnamed woman who filed the complaint on September 3, 1996.

In the complaint, Farmer said she was a professional artist who had taken photos of her sisters, who were 12 and 16, for her artwork. She alleged that Epstein later stole those pictures.

Newly released documents in the Epstein files reveal that he was on the FBI’s radar for alleged possession of child pornography.

Epstein was on the FBI’s radar as early as 1996.

“Epstein at one time requested [redacted] to take pictures of young girls at swimming pools,” the complaint noted.

The later-disgraced financier was then threatening to “burn her house down” if she told anyone about the existence of the photos.

Annie Farmer, her sister, was also abused by Epstein.

Both have made appearances on Capitol Hill in recent months advocating for the full release of investigative files on the deceased pedophile.

Magician David Copperfield sports bathrobe with Ghislaine Maxwell in DOJ photo dump

New photos from the Jeffrey Epstein files show famous magician David Copperfield with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell. In the images, both are wearing bathrobes.

The undated photos show them looking very friendly. In one picture, Copperfield hugs Maxwell from behind. Another photo shows the 69-year-old posing closely with her for the camera.

Famed magician David Copperfield and convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell were seen wearing bathrobes in newly released photos amid the Justice Department releasing new files in the case against convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

Another picture also contains Maxwell and Copperfield eating candy and junk food.

Another photo shows them smiling while holding candy and junk food.

David Copperfield had previously been named as one of Epstein’s associates. One accuser, Johanna Sjoberg, testified in 2016 that she had dinner with the magician and her alleged abuser at Epstein’s home.

Sjoberg said Copperfield even performed a few magic tricks during the dinne

Photos Show TV Icon Walter Cronkite Alongside Financier Jeffrey Epstein

Newly released Justice Department files include photos showing legendary journalist Walter Cronkite with Jeffrey Epstein.

In the images, the late CBS News anchor once known as the most trusted man in news appears in four photos. You can see him chatting with Epstein and another person while having drinks inside a home.

Walter Cronkite, the CBS news anchor dubbed the most trusted man in news, was seen in four snapshots conversing with Jeffrey Epstein and another person at a home.

The newly released photos were among the thousands of new snapshots that were released on Friday by the Justice Department.

The photos show Cronkite sitting in a chair talking as the convicted billionaire perv, seated on a couch with the third individuals, leans in with a smile.

It’s unclear where or when the images were taken.

Cronkite, who died in 2009, was listed in flight logs to Epstein’s private island that were released earlier this year.

The logs show he flew out of Newark, New Jersey, to the infamous private island in January 2007.

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Donald Trump Jabs at Hillary Clinton After Bill Clinton Hot Tub Photo Resurfaces

At a Friday night rally, President Trump criticized Hillary Clinton just hours after Justice Department files released photos showing her husband, Bill Clinton, with young women and Jeffrey Epstein.

Speaking to a crowd in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Trump said, “Beating Hillary in 2016 was fun.”

He compared her to Kamala Harris and added, “Hillary has a much higher IQ maybe 50 or 60 points higher. Hillary was smart.”

Trump, who was expected to focus on affordability issues, quickly changed tone and said, “She was nasty.”

He continued, “I wouldn’t want to go home to her,” and shuddered. Then he added, “Remember, she was a nasty person. I was going to use the B-word, but I said, ‘My wife would not be happy.’”

Epstein Files Bombshell: Famous Names Revealed in Newly Unsealed Documents

The Justice Department has started releasing the long-awaited Jeffrey Epstein files. The first batch includes shocking photos and documents showing many high-profile people who had contact with the convicted pedophile and financier.

While the images are eye-opening, the DOJ emphasizes that just being in a photo with Epstein doesn’t mean someone committed a crime. Many appearances in past photos including some with President Trump were social or casual.

Epstein Transparency Act Authors Say DOJ Broke the Law; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Demands Pam Bondi Resign

Representatives Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) criticized the Justice Department for not fully following the Epstein Transparency Act. They say the heavy redactions and missing files break the law.

Khanna wrote on X, “The DOJ’s document dump of hundreds of thousands of pages failed to comply with the law.”

Massie added, “Today’s document release grossly fails to comply with both the spirit and the letter of the law that President Trump signed just 30 days ago.”

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) pointed to a 119-page redaction as an extreme example. She called for Attorney General Pam Bondi to resign, posting on X: “Now the coverup is out in the open. This is far from over. Everyone involved will have to answer for this. Pam Bondi, Kash Patel, whole admin. Protecting a bunch of rapists and pedophiles because they have money, power, and connections. Bondi should resign tonight.”

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor laying across women’s laps

Among the hundreds of thousands of files released on Friday is a black-and-white photo of a younger Andrew Mountbatten formerly Prince Andrew lying across the laps of several women.

The undated image shows six women, with their faces blacked out, and Jeffrey Epstein’s smiling associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, looking down at the disgraced royal.

Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell are photographed smiling.

Andrew, who was recently stripped of his royal titles after being long dogged by accusations that he slept with Virginia Roberts Guiffre when she was just a teen, is dressed in black-tie attire in the never-before-seen pic.

Jeffrey Epstein Spotted Wearing Fidel Castro Cap on His Private Island

Other photos show Jeffrey Epstein hanging out on his private island while wearing a cap that looks like one Fidel Castro, the late Cuban dictator, used to wear.

This image shows Epstein donning a Fidel Castro cap on his private island.

New Epstein Files Reveal Drag Queen Dancing in Disturbing Photos

A drag queen was photographed dancing in an undated photo as part of the Epstein files released Friday.

A drag queen was seen photographed in a group of photos released in the Epstein files on Friday.

The unidentified man was seen tight red underwear and candy-striped stockings for a photographer.

The unidentified man was seen tight red underwear and candy-striped stockings for a photographer.

One photo shows an unidentified man wearing tight red underwear and candy-striped stockings while posing for a photographer.

Shocking Epstein Files Reveal Dinner with Maxwell, Clinton, and Mick Jagger

One undated photo from the DOJ files shows Jeffrey Epstein, his convicted associate Ghislaine Maxwell, former President Bill Clinton, and Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger sharing a dinner together.

Epstein shared a dinner with Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger in one of the photos released by the DOJ on Friday.

Bill Clinton was seen alongside Jagger and a woman whose face was blacked out in one of the pictures.

Jagger and Clinton could be seen cozying up to a woman whose face was blacked out in one image.

Epstein Home Photos Reveal Copies of Michael Wolff’s ‘Fire and Fury’

The images labeled “Data Set 1” in the Epstein files mostly show his East 71st Street townhouse and his private island, Little St. James, after his arrest on federal sex-trafficking charges in July 2019.

Some notable photos from his Upper East Side home include:

• A closet containing three copies of Michael Wolff’s book Fire and Fury, which criticizes President Trump’s first term. Epstein and Wolff had a close relationship, and Wolff sometimes acted as Epstein’s media adviser.
• A caricature of Epstein and former President Bill Clinton hung above a toilet in one of the bathrooms.
• A hanging figure above a staircase.
• A gorilla mask above a toilet in another bathroom.
• A sculpture of a leering figure sitting on a bench in a hallway.

Jeffrey Epstein inspects cake shaped like breasts while enjoying tropical vacation: photos

Lewd photos in the DOJ’s files also show Jeffrey Epstein eagerly glancing at a cake shaped like a woman’s breasts.

The photo shows Epstein eyeing up what appears to be a cake shaped like a woman’s breasts.

His friends are seen photographed elsewhere in a trove of images from a tropical vacation embracing one another one with his shirt off.

New Epstein Files Include Image of Trump-Signed Check

One photo in the latest Justice Department files shows Jeffrey Epstein holding a $22,500 check signed by President Trump.

The framed picture, which also includes a woman whose face is blacked out, appears to have been taken at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. The back of the photo says it was from 1997.

Earlier this year, House Democrats released a different image of the same check, showing Epstein with a group of men and a woman in the background.

The previously released image was from a compilation of submissions for a 2003 birthday book for Epstein, with the attached note allegedly written by businessman Joel Pashcow saying: “Jeffrey showing early talents with money + women! Sells ‘fully depreciated’ [woman’s name] to Donald Trump for $22,500.”

The Wall Street Journal reported that the woman was a “wealthy European then in her 20s, [who] severed all ties with Epstein around 1997 and had no romantic relationship with either Epstein or Trump, her lawyer said.”

The attorney called the note a “disgusting and deeply disturbing hoax” and said she doesn’t know Pashcow.

Bill Clinton Explores Churchill’s WWII War Room in Newly Released Images

One photo released by the Justice Department shows former President Bill Clinton touring Winston Churchill’s World War II war room in London.

President Bill Clinton is seen touring 42nd president Winston Churchill’s war room in London in an image released by the Justice Department.

Clinton was surrounded by 1940s-era maps, records, telephones and wax figures representing the British’s top military personnel and aides at the time.

In the photo, Clinton looks pleased to be in Churchill’s old war room, standing next to 1940s-era maps, records, and telephones. He’s also surrounded by wax figures of Britain’s top military leaders and aides from that time.

Bill Clinton, Chris Tucker, and Kevin Spacey Spotted on Epstein’s 2004 Africa Trip

Some of the photos released by the DOJ, including ones previously seen, show trips Jeffrey Epstein took with his influential and celebrity friends.

Former President Bill Clinton appears in several of these pictures.

Chris Tucker is spotted in a picture with Ghislaine Maxwell.

Some of the pictured the DOJ released Friday appear to have been previously released.

Actors Chris Tucker and Kevin Spacey also joined.

One man can be seen receiving a massage from an unidentified woman.

Disturbing Details: Epstein Files Reveal FBI Case Notes From 2011 Sydney Investigation

FBI agents from Miami traveled to Sydney, Australia, in March 2011 to interview a victim of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell in a case involving “child prostitution,” according to files from the FBI’s Crimes Against Children Unit.

The files say, “Epstein is believed to have manipulated underage girls from local high schools to perform massages and sexual acts at his residence. The victims were usually recruited by other underage girls and were paid $200 to $1,000 for these acts.”

The FBI records note that the victim was 14 at the time and could identify several other underage women who were involved in sexual situations with Epstein.

One well-known Epstein victim, Virginia Giuffre, escaped to Australia to start a new life. Tragically, she died by suicide in April 2025 at the age of 41.

Jeffrey Epstein Pictured with Pop Legend Michael Jackson in Newly Surfaced Photo

Other photos in the DOJ’s massive trove included a picture of Jeffrey Epstein with pop legend and alleged pedophile Michael Jackson.

Jeffery Epstein and Michael Jackson.

The documents, which here released by the DOJ on Friday, also show photos of Jackson with Bill Clinton and Diana Ross.

Former President Bill Clinton photos with mystery woman included in Epstein files

Former President Bill Clinton was snapped vacationing with now-deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, his now-convicted accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell and an unidentified woman in photos just released by the Justice Department.

Former President Bill Clinton was snapped with an unidentified woman in photos just released by the Justice Department.

Former President Bill Clinton photos with mystery woman and Epstein’s now-convicted accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell.

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton is seen with another unidentified woman

Jeffrey Epstein Enjoyed Backstage Access to The Rolling Stones, Photos Show

Jeffrey Epstein apparently enjoyed a backstage pass to see the Rolling Stones, other photos released by the DOJ show.

These images released by the DOJ show Jeffrey Epstein seemingly enjoying a backstage pass to see the Rolling Stones.

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are seen on stage.

Frontman Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are seen jamming out on a stage in the snaps.

New York Post Obtains Trove of Epstein Files

The technical problems appear to have died down for the time being, and we are going through the Epstein files released by the Justice Department.

We will have any notable discoveries for you on this blog.

DOJ Releases Thousands of Jeffrey Epstein Case Files

The Justice Department released hundreds of thousands of pages of records about Jeffrey Epstein on Friday. This happened just hours after a senior official hinted that even more material would be released in the coming days.

Friday was also the deadline for the DOJ to follow a bipartisan law signed by President Trump. The law ordered the release of all unclassified records, documents, communications, and investigative materials related to Epstein — along with as much classified information as possible.

Epstein was found dead in his Manhattan jail cell on August 10, 2019, while he was waiting for trial on federal sex-trafficking charges.

Notorious pedophile Jeffrey Epstein is seen in an image from the DOJ.

Room seen in a picture released by the DOJ.

Epstein is seen in a photo released today.

Epstein poses for the camera from a distance in a photo.

Since the law was enacted, federal judges have signed off on unsealing grand jury transcripts from the federal investigation into Epstein, as well as his girlfriend and accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence after being found guilty in December 2021 of sex-trafficking conspiracy and other charges.