Jeffrey Epstein: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Updated with House Oversight testimony from Bill Gates and Leon Black. Jun 29, 2026
Fixed display issue. Jun 18, 2026
Minor editing. Jun 18, 2026
Updated with details of The New York Times investigation into Epstein's death. Updated Top Question on his death. Jun 16, 2026
Added cross-references. Jun 11, 2026
Updated with Pam Bondi testimony to the Oversight Committee. Jun 01, 2026
Updated with release of purported suicide note. May 06, 2026
Added cross-references. May 05, 2026
Updated with Bondi not testifying. Apr 08, 2026
Updated with firing of AG Pam Bondi. Apr 03, 2026
Clarified Alex Acosta section and his statements on Epstein. Mar 18, 2026
Added media and cross-references. Mar 10, 2026
Updated with Lutnick agreeing to testify, Bondi being subpoenaed, release of previously missing documents. Mar 06, 2026
Added cross-references. Mar 03, 2026
Updated with an explanation of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest; added cross-references. Feb 19, 2026
Added cross-reference to Howard Lutnick, including his admission of going to the island in 2012. Feb 12, 2026
Updated with Clintons agreeing to testify. Feb 03, 2026
Updated with the 2026 document release. Feb 02, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 16, 2026
Added cross-references, Learn More section. Jan 16, 2026
Media added. Jan 09, 2026
Article thoroughly revised. Jan 02, 2026
Updated introduction and added em dashes. Dec 23, 2025
Updated with latest document release. Dec 23, 2025
Updated for release of some documents in December 2025. Dec 22, 2025
Article updated. Nov 20, 2025
Article updated. Nov 18, 2025
Article updated. Nov 12, 2025
Article revised. Oct 24, 2025
Anniversary information added. Aug 05, 2025
Added cross-reference to the timeline. Aug 01, 2025
Article revised and updated. Jul 14, 2025
Article revised. Jun 24, 2025
Added a Top Questions section. Jun 15, 2025
Changed spelling of ā€œanti-Semitismā€ to ā€œantisemitism.ā€ May 01, 2025
First paragraph modernization. May 13, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC News - Who was Jeffrey Epstein? The disgraced financier with powerful associates. Apr 16, 2024
New article added. Nov 03, 2023
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