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Federal records and reporting show , with a July 2025 Justice Department and FBI memo reporting over two decades, mostly minors, while survivors’ lawyers and reporting describe hundreds more who have ...
Jeffrey Epstein’s estate and related institutions paid survivors through a voluntary Epstein Victims’ Compensation Program (EVCP) set up after his 2019 death; reporting shows roughly $121–125 million ...
Jeffrey Epstein’s 2006 state prosecution and the revived 2019 federal indictment involved overlapping but not identical teams of high-profile lawyers. Reporting and official documents identify Roy Bla...
Reporting shows that House Speaker Mike Johnson publicly claimed President Donald Trump had been an “FBI informant” in relation to Jeffrey Epstein, then quickly walked that claim back and said he miss...
The record shows multiple tiers of support available to Jeffrey Epstein’s survivors: an independent victims’ compensation program that paid more than $121 million to 135 claimants, ongoing civil legal...
Virginia Giuffre and Alan Dershowitz engaged in multiple legal disputes from 2014–2021 that culminated in dropped or settled defamation claims: Giuffre ultimately withdrew her federal defamation suit ...
January release of more than 3.5 million pages contained widespread redaction failures that exposed the identities and intimate materials of dozens of alleged victims, including names, email addresses...
A defensible, document-based baseline for the combined victim count tied to and is at least the roughly 350 individual victims that attorneys submitted to the government for redaction review, while co...
Several high-profile lawyers appear in the public record in connection with ’s network — most prominently , who is tied to negotiations around the , and lead plaintiffs’ counsel such as and , who purs...
A small but unspecified number of women who applied to the so they could continue pursuing against ’s estate and alleged co-conspirators, with lawyers estimating between roughly eight and 10 clients m...
Attorneys for hundreds of alleged survivors reacted to the ’s massive document release with urgent legal pressure, accusing the DOJ of “thousands” of that exposed nearly 100 victims and asking courts ...
Survivors and their lawyers moved quickly to protect victims after thousands of in , filing emergency letters and asking judges to take the government’s Epstein library offline while demanding immedia...
The release of roughly 3–3.5 million -related pages drew immediate and sharp criticism for systemic redaction failures: survivors’ names, banking details and dozens of nude images with faces visible w...
stemming from involved a mix of anonymous victims who testified before a grand jury, named survivors who later pursued civil and criminal remedies, and lawyers who represented groups of victims — most...
Multiple civil suits by Jeffrey Epstein survivors have named a mix of defendants: Epstein himself and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell have been repeatedly sued and settled; some suits and released doc...
Yes. Multiple civil lawsuits by Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged victims were active in 2025, including new suits filed in October 2025 against Bank of America and BNY Mellon that are on an accelerated court...
Available reporting shows an attorney for multiple Jeffrey Epstein victims, Brad Edwards, has said Donald Trump was “friendly” and in 2009 “helped” efforts against Epstein and spoke with Edwards when ...
Court filings and a 2019 Palm Beach settlement and related filings do not produce a single definitive victim count; reporting and court materials suggest hundreds of alleged victims in total and more ...
Jeffrey Epstein was accused of running a long-running scheme of sexual abuse and trafficking that targeted vulnerable young women and girls, resulting in criminal charges, civil suits, and a widely pu...