Wednesday, February 18, 2026

300 Names Dropped in Epstein Files Bombshell

The video discusses the release of over 300 high-profile names (0:48) in connection with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Jesse Weber clarifies that simply being named doesn't imply involvement in criminal activity, as mentions can range from direct contact to unrelated press clippings (1:37). The DOJ released all files in its possession across nine categories, including those related to Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and flight logs (2:36).

The video highlights that many names, such as Janice Joplin and Kurt Cobain, appear due to innocuous references in emails or articles (9:24). However, other individuals, like Elon Musk's brother, Kimball Musk, were part of alleged schemes by Epstein to gain access to powerful people (7:31).

The video focuses on several notable individuals:

George Clooney (10:30): Mentioned in emails discussing events and potential connections, though he has never been accused of wrongdoing.
Chris Tucker (12:51): Photos connect him to Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Jay-Z (13:09): His name appears in an uncorroborated FBI crisis intake memo from a victim's alleged account.
Bill Cosby (14:18): Mentioned in an email regarding a dinner invitation, highlighting Epstein's desire to associate with the famous.
Dr. Oz (14:48): Invited Epstein to a Valentine's celebration after Epstein's conviction.
Rudy Giuliani (15:13): Had meetings with Epstein, as shown in emails.
Robert De Niro (15:30): Connections primarily through Peggy Siegal, who tried to leverage Epstein's attendance at events honoring De Niro.
Mark Zuckerberg (16:41): Emails suggest Epstein and Woody Allen sought to meet or dine with Zuckerberg.
Hakeem Jeffries (17:16): Epstein seemed to monitor the politician and was invited to a party.
George Soros (17:48): Mentioned in an email about Epstein's island.
Jeff Bezos (18:05): An email from Epstein indicates Bezos was "worth seeing" and an email from Peggy Siegal mentions Bezos at a party with Bill Clinton.
Leon Black (18:37): Faced serious allegations of sexual assault at Epstein's townhouse and financial fallout due to his association.
Richard Branson (21:27): Had direct communications with Epstein, with emails showing Epstein trying to rehabilitate his image after conviction.
Howard Lutnick (23:17): Showed continued contact with Epstein years after claiming to have cut ties, including invitations to fundraisers and discussions about property.
Larry Summers (24:49): The former head of Harvard maintained a friendship with Epstein, including visits to his island and receiving romantic advice.
The video concludes by reiterating that association or mentions do not equate to criminal wrongdoing, and no one beyond Maxwell and Epstein has been charged (26:04).


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