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Cooperating Witnesses Exposed in Epstein Files Prompt Redaction Backlash
politics1 day ago

Cooperating Witnesses Exposed in Epstein Files Prompt Redaction Backlash

New York Times reporting shows seven defendants listed as 'proffer at 500' in the Epstein files were involved in or seeking cooperation with prosecutors; the DOJ's initial failure to redact their names led to public exposure that could endanger them, prompting a re-upload with redactions. The episode underscores how a rushed release of the Epstein materials risked sensitive information and raises questions about the department's handling of redactions and cooperating witnesses.

via The New York Times|
#cooperating-witnesses#epstein-files#justice-department
WEF chief Brende resigns amid Epstein-files fallout
world1 day ago

WEF chief Brende resigns amid Epstein-files fallout

WEF president Børge Brende announced his resignation after an independent review into his ties with Jeffrey Epstein found no new concerns beyond past dinners and messages; Brende said he was unaware of Epstein's crimes. Alois Zwinggi will serve as interim president while a permanent successor is sought. The departure follows a wave of other executives stepping down over Epstein-files revelations.

via CNN|
#borge-brende#davos#epstein-files
Fergie Between Rehab and Revelations: Epstein Secrets Roil the Royals
world6 days ago

Fergie Between Rehab and Revelations: Epstein Secrets Roil the Royals

Sarah Ferguson has gone largely off the radar as the latest Epstein-files releases show her emails with Jeffrey Epstein, including talk of a possible child and continued ties after his conviction. The coverage ties her situation to renewed scrutiny of Prince Andrew, with his arrest for misconduct in public office and his daughters Beatrice and Eugenie distancing themselves from him. The articles frame the developing royal fallout as a potential constitutional crisis for the monarchy, prompting comparisons to Watergate and questions about King Charles’s leadership and accountability.

via The Daily Beast|
#epstein-files#jeffrey-epstein#prince-andrew-duke-of-york
Kate Middleton Backs Eugenie and Beatrice as Epstein Scandal Rolls On
entertainment6 days ago

Kate Middleton Backs Eugenie and Beatrice as Epstein Scandal Rolls On

Kate Middleton has been quietly supporting Eugenie and Beatrice amid the Epstein scandal surrounding their father, Prince Andrew, with regular check-ins and publicly demonstrated care from the Prince and Princess of Wales, while the royal family distances itself from Andrew. Eugenie is reportedly trying to distance herself and spends much of her time in Portugal, while Beatrice has publicly shown support for her father. Insiders say the sisters are “broken” by the revelations and will need to rebuild their family’s image with ongoing support from Kate and other royals amid reputational damage.

via Yahoo|
#entertainment#epstein-files#kate-middleton
Arrest of Prince Andrew Tests the Royal Family’s Public Accountability
world6 days ago

Arrest of Prince Andrew Tests the Royal Family’s Public Accountability

Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested in Norfolk on suspicion of misconduct in public office connected to Epstein-era communications; though not charged with sexual misconduct in this report, the arrest forces the royals to distance themselves from him (with King Charles’s statement and William’s influence cited) and is framed as a historic moment showing that no one is above the law, potentially reshaping public perception of the monarchy.

via Rolling Stone|
#epstein-files#misconduct-in-public-office#prince-andrew
Fergie Hidden as Andrew's Arrest Stirs Royal Scrutiny
entertainment8 days ago

Fergie Hidden as Andrew's Arrest Stirs Royal Scrutiny

Prince Andrew faces arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office amid raids on his properties, while his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson’s whereabouts remain unknown; she hasn’t appeared publicly since late 2025 and rumors of relocation or further scrutiny—including Epstein-file ties—persist, though no confirmed location or police contact has been reported.

via StyleCaster|
#arrest#entertainment#epstein-files
Epstein Files Spark Global Fallout: A Roll Call of Consequences
world9 days ago

Epstein Files Spark Global Fallout: A Roll Call of Consequences

The latest Epstein-document releases have triggered a wave of concrete repercussions across politics, finance, entertainment and academia, with figures in foreign politics, academia, business, law and U.S. politics losing positions, resigning or facing criminal investigations—from Prince Andrew’s arrest and loss of titles to Peter Mandelson’s firing and probe, and numerous resignations or sanctions among academics, executives and diplomats as new emails and links come to light.

via The New York Times|
#epstein-files#global-fallout#high-profile
politics9 days ago

Wexner says he cut ties with Epstein nearly 20 years ago and knew nothing of his crimes

Billionaire Les Wexner testified behind closed doors to the House Oversight Committee that he ended his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein about two decades ago, had no knowledge of Epstein’s crimes, and never witnessed any misconduct, as lawmakers scrutinize his potential role amid the Epstein Files and DOJ handling questions.

via Politico|
#deposition#epstein-files#house-oversight-committee
Six Ferguson-Linked Firms to Close After Epstein Files Reveal Ties
world10 days ago

Six Ferguson-Linked Firms to Close After Epstein Files Reveal Ties

Six companies linked to former UK royal Sarah Ferguson, with Ferguson as sole director, are set to be struck off from the UK Companies House register: Philanthrepreneur Limited, Fergie’s Farm Limited, La Luna Investments Limited, Solamoon Limited, Planet Partners Productions Limited and S. Phoenix Events Limited. The closures follow a fresh release of Jeffrey Epstein files that renew scrutiny of Ferguson's ties to Epstein, including a 2009 Miami visit and affectionate messages. Ferguson and her representatives say she severed ties after the allegations, but the documents raise questions. The duchess's charitable foundation Sarah's Trust has also announced closure; Beatrice and Eugenie’s names appear in the files, though CNN notes that being named does not imply wrongdoing.

via CNN|
#companies-house#corporate-closures#epstein-files
Bass Presses Wasserman to Quit LA28 Role Over Maxwell Emails
politics11 days ago

Bass Presses Wasserman to Quit LA28 Role Over Maxwell Emails

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called on Casey Wasserman, LA28 chair, to step down after newly released emails between Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell surfaced amid Epstein-file disclosures; the LA28 board has so far kept him in place, a decision Bass criticized as unfortunate. The controversy has drawn other officials’ calls for his resignation, though Wasserman apologized and said he plans to sell his agency. Experts say removing him could threaten the funding network for the 2028 Games, while Bass frames her stance as focused on city preparation and positions ahead of her reelection.

via NBC Los Angeles|
#casey-wasserman#epstein-files#ghislaine-maxwell
Epstein file dump sparks call for internal memos despite DoJ claim of complete release
us-politics12 days ago

Epstein file dump sparks call for internal memos despite DoJ claim of complete release

The U.S. Department of Justice says all records under the Epstein Files Transparency Act have been released, but lawmakers including Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie contend internal memos and deliberations about prosecutions should also be public. The release lists various individuals connected to the files, sparking ongoing debate over transparency versus protecting investigations and survivor privacy, with critics arguing the batch still lacks crucial context and redactions were insufficient.

via BBC|
#bondi#department-of-justice#epstein-files