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Unsealing of Epstein files

The unsealing of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case

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Jan 15, 2026
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is Matt Groening the creator of the simpsons in the epstein files

The unsealed court material and reporting show Matt Groening—the creator of The Simpsons—appears in Jeffrey Epstein–related documents via a single, specific allegation that Virginia Giuffre says she w...

Jan 15, 2026
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Which jurisdictions hold Epstein-related files and what status are their seal orders in 2025?

The principal repositories of Jeffrey Epstein‑related material in 2025 were federal: the U.S. Department of Justice (including the FBI and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices such as the Southern District of New ...

Jan 19, 2026
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Which unredacted Epstein documents are still withheld from public release and what legal mechanisms could compel disclosure?

The Justice Department has released tranches of Jeffrey Epstein-related material but still holds back a large volume of documents and heavily redacts many pages — including what appear to be case file...

Jan 17, 2026

What names appear in the Department of Justice's released Epstein files, and how do journalists distinguish associations from survivor accusations?

The Department of Justice has published multiple tranches of documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein’s investigations that contain many high‑profile names and images—most prominently former President Bill C...

Jan 19, 2026

William Sasha Riley

William “Sasha” (also spelled Sascha) Riley is the name attached to a series of unverified audio interviews and written timelines in which a man claiming the legal name William Sasha Riley (born Manue...