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REPORTS
Updated November 28th, 2025
ReleaseThefiles.info. (November 28th, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein & Ghislaine Maxwell – Comprehensive Timeline (2005–2025), Volume 2
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House oversight COMMITTEE. (November 11th, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein ESTATE DOCUMENTS ESTATE DOCUMENTS BATCH 7
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House oversight COMMITTEE. (November 17th, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein ESTATE DOCUMENTS ESTATE DOCUMENTS BATCH 5
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House oversight COMMITTEE. (October 17th, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein ESTATE DOCUMENTS ESTATE DOCUMENTS BATCH 4
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House oversight COMMITTEE. (October 17th, 2025). ALEX ACOSTA INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT
Previous edition September 26th, 2025
House oversight COMMITTEE democrats. (September 26th, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein ESTATE DOCUMENTS ESTATE DOCUMENTS - Batch 3
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House oversight COMMITTEE. (November 11th, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein ESTATE DOCUMENTS ESTATE DOCUMENTS BATCH 3
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House oversight COMMITTEE democrats. (September 12th, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein ESTATE DOCUMENTS ESTATE DOCUMENTS - Batch 2
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House oversight COMMITTEE. (September 2nd, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein ESTATE DOCUMENTS ESTATE DOCUMENTS - First production
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House oversight COMMITTEE. (August 25th, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein ESTATE DOCUMENTS ESTATE DOCUMENTS - Batch 1
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RTF. (November 28th, 2025). Jeffrey Epstein & Ghislaine Maxwell – Comprehensive Timeline (2005–2025), Volume 1
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| Photo | Name | Title / Role | Connection to Epstein-Maxwell Case | Notes (if not in summary) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Epstein | Financier, convicted sex offender | Central figure — orchestrated trafficking network | Billionaire financier and convicted sex offender. Ran the central trafficking network involving underage girls, grooming them, and connecting them to powerful people. Had deep ties to politics, finance, science, and royalty. Died in jail under “suicide” circumstances that fueled conspiracy theories. | |
| Ghislaine Maxwell | Epstein associate, convicted trafficker | Organizer and recruiter in trafficking network | British socialite, daughter of media mogul Robert Maxwell. Epstein’s close partner in both business and abuse operations. Recruited and groomed girls. Convicted in 2021 for sex trafficking. Known to have cultivated a network of elite connections for Epstein’s benefit. | |
| Donald J. Trump | 45th & 47th U.S. President | Social ties to Epstein; later political handling of “Epstein files” | Social acquaintance of Epstein in the early 2000s, photographed together multiple times. Once praised Epstein’s taste in women “on the younger side” but later claimed they had a falling out. As president, his administrations handled Acosta’s appointment and, later, the 2025 “Epstein Files” controversy. | |
| Alex Acosta | Former U.S. Attorney; former Labor Secretary | Approved 2008 non-prosecution agreement granting broad immunity | As U.S. Attorney in Miami, approved Epstein’s infamous 2008 non-prosecution deal, giving broad immunity to “co-conspirators.” Later became Trump’s Labor Secretary but resigned in 2019 after public backlash over that deal. Has said he was told Epstein “belonged to intelligence,” further fueling speculation. | |
| Pam Bondi | U.S. Attorney General (2025–) | Led 2025 “Epstein Files: Phase 1” release; later said no “client list” exists | Former Florida Attorney General, then U.S. Attorney General under Trump’s second term. Took point on “Epstein Files: Phase 1” document release in 2025, initially teasing more revelations. Later issued a memo saying no incriminating “client list” existed and reaffirming Epstein’s death as suicide, angering many in Trump’s base. | |
| Michael Reiter | Palm Beach Police Chief (2001–) | Led 2005 investigation documenting abuse pattern | Palm Beach Police Chief who pushed a thorough investigation after the 2005 complaint. His department documented extensive abuse patterns at Epstein’s Palm Beach mansion and clashed with prosecutors over the lenient 2008 plea deal. | |
| Geoffrey Berman | U.S. Attorney, SDNY (2018–2020) | Oversaw 2019 federal trafficking case | As U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, oversaw the 2019 indictment of Epstein on sex trafficking charges and emphasized that SDNY was not bound by the 2008 Florida deal. Publicly criticized Prince Andrew’s “zero cooperation” with the investigation. | |
| Prince Andrew / Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor | Former Duke of York | Named in Virginia Giuffre’s allegations; settled civil suit in 2022 | Accused by Virginia Giuffre of sexual abuse when she was underage. Settled her lawsuit in 2022 for a reported ~£12 million without admitting liability. Lost royal titles and patronages, and by 2025 faced renewed pressure from U.S. investigators and lawmakers to cooperate in Epstein-related inquiries. | |
| JD Vance | Vice President | Senior political voice in the Trump administration during “Epstein Files” debates | Trump’s Vice President. Participated in high-level political discussions about Epstein document releases and messaging to the base. Seen as part of the inner circle balancing transparency rhetoric with political risk management. | |
| Kash Patel | FBI Director (Trump second term); former DoD Chief of Staff | Oversaw FBI handling of remaining Epstein evidence during transparency fight | Close Trump ally. As FBI Director during the 2025 transparency controversy, supervised internal reviews of Epstein-related materials and coordinated with DOJ on what could be released under the Epstein Files Transparency Act. | |
| Todd Blanche | Deputy Attorney General; Trump’s former personal attorney | Key legal adviser on exposure and release strategy; met with Maxwell in prison | Previously Trump’s personal lawyer, later Deputy Attorney General. Advised on the legal risks of releasing Epstein materials and reportedly met with Ghislaine Maxwell at FCI Tallahassee before her transfer, prompting speculation about what information she might have shared. | |
| Susie Wiles | Senior Trump campaign adviser | Helped shape political messaging around “Epstein Files” and transparency | Veteran GOP strategist and senior adviser to Trump. Involved in decisions about how to present Epstein-related developments to the public and the base, including whether to lean into or downplay conspiracy narratives around a supposed “client list.” | |
| Bill Clinton | 42nd U.S. President | Flew on Epstein’s jet; thanked Epstein in philanthropy contexts; subpoenaed by House Oversight | Flew on Epstein’s private jet multiple times in the early 2000s, including an Africa trip. Photographed with Ghislaine Maxwell. Has denied knowledge of Epstein’s crimes. Subpoenaed in 2025 by House Oversight in connection with broader Epstein inquiries. | |
| Hillary Clinton | Former U.S. Secretary of State | Drawn in via Bill Clinton’s ties; subpoenaed in House inquiry | Not accused of direct involvement in Epstein’s abuse, but pulled into the political and oversight narrative due to her husband’s social and philanthropic connections to Epstein. Subpoenaed by House Oversight as part of a wide net cast over former officials and political figures. | |
| Department of Justice (DOJ) | Federal law enforcement & prosecution agency | Handled 2019 Epstein case, prosecuted Maxwell; controls many Epstein-related records | Through SDNY and other components, prosecuted Maxwell and oversaw aspects of Epstein’s later case. Criticized for the original 2008 deal (via internal review) and for slow, partial disclosure of records. Central to implementation of the 2025 Epstein Files Transparency Act. | |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) | Federal investigative agency | Investigated Epstein and Maxwell; custodian of seized evidence | Investigated Epstein in tandem with Florida authorities, and later worked with SDNY on the 2019 trafficking case. Holds a large trove of seized materials (hard drives, videos, documents). Its role in deciding what can be disclosed remains a major focus of public pressure. | |
| Valdson Vieira Cotrin | Former Epstein butler / staffer | Provided insider recollections of Epstein and Maxwell’s movements | Former staffer connected to Epstein’s circle who has given interviews about Maxwell’s presence at Mar-a-Lago and other social events. Some details remain contested, but his accounts align with a broader pattern of Maxwell acting as Epstein’s social fixer inside elite spaces. | |
| Dan Bongino | Commentator; Deputy FBI Director (Trump second term) | Influential media voice and senior law-enforcement official during “Epstein Files” controversy | Right-wing commentator and former Secret Service agent. Served as Deputy FBI Director under Trump’s second term while also remaining a loud media voice. Frequently discussed Epstein on his platforms, criticizing perceived cover-ups and later attacking Bondi’s 2025 memo that denied the existence of a “client list.” | |
| Virginia Giuffre | Survivor; central accuser | Key victim who sued Epstein, Maxwell, and Andrew; catalyst for renewed scrutiny | Recruited as a teen and trafficked by Epstein and Maxwell. Her affidavits and lawsuits against Epstein, Maxwell, and Prince Andrew were pivotal in exposing the scope of the abuse network. Settled with Andrew in 2022. Her death in 2025 deeply impacted the survivor community and intensified calls for transparency and accountability. | |
| Sarah Ransome | Survivor; author | Testified publicly about abuse; sued Epstein and associates | One of the women abused by Epstein’s network. Sued Epstein and later spoke publicly and in print about her experiences, helping the public understand the psychological and spiritual damage of trafficking. Often appears alongside other survivors in media and advocacy settings. | |
| Maria Farmer | Survivor; early whistleblower | Among the first to report Epstein and Maxwell to the FBI in the 1990s | Artist and survivor who, with her sister Annie Farmer, reported Epstein and Maxwell’s abuse long before the case became widely known. Her early warnings were largely ignored at the time, illustrating how institutions failed to protect vulnerable women even when credible reports surfaced. | |
| Adelita Grijalva | U.S. Representative (AZ-07) | Key vote for Epstein Files Transparency Act via discharge petition | Elected in a September 2025 special election but had her swearing-in delayed for weeks during the shutdown. Once finally seated on November 12, 2025, she immediately signed the discharge petition that pushed the Epstein Files Transparency Act to the House floor, becoming symbolically tied to the transparency push. | |
| “Six Lawmakers” (Kelly, Slotkin, Crow, Houlahan, Goodlander, Deluzio) | Senators & Representatives; U.S. military veterans | Not directly tied to Epstein; part of broader rule-of-law response in same period | Released a video reminding service members of their duty to refuse unlawful orders. Trump labeled it “seditious,” and the Pentagon threatened possible action against Sen. Mark Kelly. Their stance on constitutional duty versus personal loyalty formed part of the same larger fight about accountability and “no kings” that overlapped with Epstein transparency debates. | |
| Speaker Mike Johnson | Speaker of the U.S. House | Controlled timing of Epstein-related votes; delayed Grijalva’s seating | As Speaker, he postponed a House vote on a resolution to release all Epstein files and delayed seating Rep. Adelita Grijalva, which slowed the discharge petition for the Epstein Files Transparency Act. His procedural maneuvers became a flashpoint for critics accusing him of protecting Trump’s political interests. | |
| Keir Starmer | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | Called for cooperation from Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in U.S. inquiry | Former prosecutor and, by 2025, UK Prime Minister. Publicly stated that people with information relevant to serious abuse cases, including Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, should cooperate with investigations. His comments added international pressure for greater transparency and accountability. | |
| Epstein Estate “Executor” | Representative of Epstein’s estate | Custodian of private records; source of 2025 email/document releases | Estate representatives managed civil settlements with victims and responded to subpoenas from the U.S. Virgin Islands and Congress. The November 2025 release of more than 20,000 pages of emails and internal documents from the estate to House Oversight provided new insight into Epstein’s contacts and attitudes, even if it did not definitively prove new crimes by third parties. |
