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Convicted Sex Offender, Financier

American financier and convicted sex offender. Founder of J. Epstein & Co. Arrested in July 2019 on federal charges for sex trafficking of minors. Died in custody in August 2019.

1953-01-20 — 2019-08-10

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Rumored to have shared mutual acquaintances with Epstein, though no direct evidence exists.

David A. Ross resigned from the School of Visual Arts due to ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Jean-Luc Brunel
Jean-Luc Brunel
social2022

Jean-Luc Brunel, a French modeling agent and founder of MC2 Model Management, had a well-documented connection with Jeffrey Epstein, spanning over two decades, primarily centered around the trafficking and exploitation of young women and girls. Their relationship began in the late 1990s or early 2000s, with Brunel allegedly supplying Epstein with models, many of whom were underage, for his personal use and to facilitate his sex trafficking network. Court documents from the Giuffre v. Maxwell case, as well as victim testimonies, reveal that Brunel was a key figure in Epstein’s orbit, often described as a 'scout' for young girls. Flight logs from Epstein’s private jet, the 'Lolita Express,' show Brunel traveled with Epstein on multiple occasions between 1998 and 2005, with at least 25 documented trips, including flights to Epstein’s private island, Little St. James, and other locations like Paris and New York. Financial records indicate Epstein provided significant funding to MC2, with reports of over $1 million in loans or investments to support Brunel’s agency, as detailed in a 2007 deposition and later corroborated by the 2024 DOJ document releases. Locations of their interactions include Epstein’s properties in Palm Beach, New York, and the Virgin Islands, as well as Paris, where Brunel was based. Victim testimonies, such as those from Virginia Giuffre, explicitly mention Brunel as a recruiter who lured girls with promises of modeling careers, only to deliver them to Epstein. Giuffre stated in a 2015 deposition, 'Jean-Luc Brunel was one of the main people who brought girls to Jeffrey, often from Europe.' News investigations by the Miami Herald and NYT have further detailed their partnership, with Brunel’s arrest in December 2020 on charges of rape and trafficking in France being linked to Epstein’s network. Brunel’s death by suicide in a Paris jail on February 19, 2022, echoed Epstein’s own death in 2019, raising questions about unresolved aspects of their shared criminal activities.

Paul Tudor Jones
Paul Tudor Jones
social2000s

Alleged to have attended events where Epstein was present, though not directly linked.

Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
social2006

Attended Epstein-funded scientific conference. Epstein was known for cultivating relationships with prominent scientists.

Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
social2000s

Listed in Epstein's contacts, social ties reported

Annie Farmer
Annie Farmer
social1996

Alleged victim of sexual abuse

Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
social2007

Bill Clinton's connection to Jeffrey Epstein spans several years, primarily through social and travel interactions, as documented in court records, flight logs, and news investigations. Their relationship reportedly began in the early 1990s, with Clinton, then President of the United States, meeting Epstein through mutual elite circles. Epstein, a financier with ties to powerful figures, donated to the Clinton Foundation, with records showing contributions between 1999 and 2007, including a notable $25,000 donation in 2006 as reported by The New York Times. Flight logs from Epstein’s private jet, dubbed the 'Lolita Express,' reveal Clinton traveled on the plane at least 26 times between 2001 and 2003, post-presidency, to destinations including Africa, Europe, and Asia for Clinton Foundation work, as detailed in logs released in the Giuffre v. Maxwell case. Key locations of interaction include Epstein’s New York mansion, where Clinton was photographed in 2002, and the White House, where Epstein visited at least 17 times during Clinton’s presidency (1993-2001), per visitor logs cited by The Daily Beast. No direct financial ties beyond donations have been substantiated, though shared associates like lawyer Alan Dershowitz, who represented both Epstein and Clinton in separate matters, link them indirectly. Clinton has publicly distanced himself, stating in a 2019 statement, 'I’ve never been to Little St. James Island... I’ve never met any of the young women,' denying knowledge of Epstein’s crimes. Victim testimonies, including Virginia Giuffre’s depositions, do not directly implicate Clinton in criminal activity, though Giuffre mentioned seeing him on Epstein’s island (a claim unverified by other evidence). Epstein, before his 2019 death, reportedly bragged about knowing Clinton, though no direct quotes are verified. News investigations by outlets like the Miami Herald have scrutinized these ties, focusing on the frequency of contact. The 2024-2025 DOJ document releases mention Clinton over 50 times, largely in context of travel and social events, with no criminal allegations substantiated against him.

Tom Barrack
Tom Barrack
social2000s

Known to have attended events and shared mutual connections with Epstein.

Geoffrey Berman
Geoffrey Berman
social2019

Oversaw federal prosecution

Steve Ballmer
Steve Ballmer
socialUnknown

Alleged indirect ties via Microsoft connections; unconfirmed.

Mar-a-Lago
Mar-a-Lago
social2004-2007

Was a member of Mar-a-Lago. Reportedly banned from the club after incident involving employee's daughter, circa 2004-2007.

Alleged attendance at same elite gatherings.

Listed in Epstein's contact book.

Department of Justice released over 3 million pages of documents related to Epstein as required by law

Leese mentored Epstein and introduced him to elite circles in the UK

Leon Black
Leon Black
social2017

Leon Black, a billionaire financier and co-founder of Apollo Global Management, has a documented connection to Jeffrey Epstein spanning several years, primarily through financial and social interactions. Their relationship appears to have begun in the late 1990s or early 2000s, with Black becoming one of Epstein’s prominent associates in elite financial circles. Court documents from the Giuffre v. Maxwell case and the 2024-2025 DOJ document releases reveal that Black’s name appears multiple times in Epstein-related files, including flight logs for the 'Lolita Express,' Epstein’s private jet. Black is recorded as having flown on Epstein’s plane at least once, on a trip in 2002, though exact dates and destinations vary across logs. Locations of their meetings include Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse and Palm Beach estate, where Black was reportedly seen during social gatherings, as noted in news investigations by The New York Times and Bloomberg. Financially, Black paid Epstein approximately $158 million between 2012 and 2017 for tax and estate planning advice, a transaction detailed in a 2021 Apollo internal review and reported by The Wall Street Journal. This arrangement raised questions about the nature of their relationship, though Black has denied any involvement in Epstein’s criminal activities. Shared associates include Jes Staley, former Barclays CEO, who also had ties to Epstein. Black has stated in a 2021 interview with Bloomberg, 'I deeply regret having had any involvement with him,' referring to Epstein. No victim testimonies from the released documents directly implicate Black in Epstein’s trafficking activities, though his name surfaces in contexts of social and professional overlap. News investigations, including a 2020 NYT piece, highlight scrutiny over Black’s ties to Epstein, especially given Apollo’s prominence. Twitter/X discussions often amplify these financial dealings but lack new primary evidence beyond court filings and media reports.

Martin Nowak
Martin Nowak
social2000s

Received over $6.5 million in funding for research.

Lawrence Krauss
Lawrence Krauss
social2000s

Participated in Epstein-hosted scientific conferences.

Bear Stearns
Bear Stearns
business

Connected to Bear Stearns

Lisa Bloom
Lisa Bloom
business2015

Emailed Epstein in 2015 offering to help with public image rehabilitation. Later expressed regret.

Seen at social gatherings linked to Epstein through her father, Prince Andrew.

Elon Musk
Elon Musk
social2024-2025

The documented connection between Elon Musk and Jeffrey Epstein is limited and primarily based on allegations and circumstantial evidence rather than extensive verified interactions. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been mentioned in relation to Epstein in a few contexts, largely stemming from public speculation and a small number of documented interactions or references in court filings. One notable instance is from the Giuffre v. Maxwell case, where Musk's name appears in a 2016 deposition of Virginia Giuffre. Giuffre was asked if she was ever instructed by Ghislaine Maxwell to give a massage to Musk, to which she responded, 'No.' This indicates no direct involvement or accusation of wrongdoing by Musk in relation to Epstein’s criminal activities. Additionally, Musk has publicly denied any significant relationship with Epstein. In a 2020 tweet, Musk stated, 'I’ve never even met Epstein,' though he later acknowledged in a 2022 statement to Business Insider that he may have met Epstein once at a dinner party hosted by a mutual acquaintance, Reid Hoffman, around 2014, well before Epstein’s 2019 arrest. There are no entries of Musk in the publicly available flight logs of Epstein’s private jet, the 'Lolita Express,' nor are there verified financial connections or shared legal representation documented in court records or major news investigations. Locations of meetings are also not concretely established beyond Musk’s vague recollection of the 2014 dinner. No victim testimonies in the released 2024-2025 DOJ documents or prior filings directly link Musk to Epstein’s activities. News outlets like the New York Times and Miami Herald have reported on Musk’s peripheral mentions in the Epstein saga, often in the context of broader social circles of tech and business elites, but no in-depth investigations confirm a close relationship. Public speculation on Twitter/X often exaggerates unverified claims, but these lack substantiation from official sources.

Cathy Alexander
business2000s-2010s

Managed Epstein's private island estate

Long-term social and business relationship. Named in Virginia Giuffre's allegations, which Dubin denied.

Possible attendance at overlapping high-society events.

Roy Black
business2007-2008

Defense counsel in criminal proceedings

Connected to Victoria's Secret / L Brands

Marvin Minsky
Marvin Minsky
social2002

Named in Virginia Giuffre's allegations in unsealed court documents. Minsky visited Epstein's island for science conferences.

Met with Epstein multiple times between 2014-2017 after his conviction. Ruemmler said meetings were about criminal justice reform.

Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein shared a deeply intertwined relationship spanning decades, marked by personal, professional, and criminal allegations. Their connection began in the early 1990s, reportedly around 1991, after Maxwell moved to New York following the death of her father, Robert Maxwell. Epstein, a financier with mysterious wealth, became a central figure in her life, with sources indicating they dated briefly before transitioning into a close professional and social partnership. Maxwell is often described as Epstein’s confidante and, according to court documents, an alleged facilitator of his sex trafficking network. They were frequently seen together at high-profile events in locations such as New York, Palm Beach, and London, including at Epstein’s properties like his Upper East Side mansion and Zorro Ranch in New Mexico. Flight logs from Epstein’s private jet, dubbed the 'Lolita Express,' show Maxwell as a frequent passenger, with over 300 documented flights between 1995 and 2006, often accompanying Epstein and young women. Financially, Maxwell received significant sums from Epstein, including a reported $30 million in transfers between 1999 and 2007, as revealed in 2021 court filings. They shared legal representation and associates, notably attorney Alan Dershowitz, who defended both in various cases. Victim testimonies, including those of Virginia Giuffre in the Giuffre v. Maxwell case, allege Maxwell recruited and groomed underage girls for Epstein, with Giuffre stating in a 2015 deposition, 'Ghislaine was the one who brought me to Jeffrey.' Epstein, in a 2005 police interview, described Maxwell as a 'close friend' who managed his properties. News investigations by outlets like the Miami Herald have detailed their joint role in an alleged trafficking ring, with Maxwell named over 1,000 times in Epstein-related court documents released between 2019 and 2024. Their connection ended with Epstein’s arrest in 2019 and death in August 2019, though Maxwell’s 2021 conviction for sex trafficking cemented their documented criminal association.

Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg
social1990s-2000s

Name appeared in Epstein's contact book; limited evidence of direct interaction.

DOJ released millions of pages, videos, and images related to investigations into Jeffrey Epstein

Lloyd Blankfein
Lloyd Blankfein
social2000s

No direct connection confirmed, but mentioned in context of elite financial networks.

Rinaldo Rizzo
business2000s

Employed as house manager

Spacey mentioned in Epstein files, associated through social circle.

Connected to Epstein VI Foundation

Purchased adjacent island in 2016 for $22.5 million to expand Caribbean property holdings.

Listed in Epstein's contact book.

No direct connection; name appears in unverified allegations of elite gatherings.

Maurene Comey
social2019

Prosecuted Epstein in federal court

Heidi Klum
Heidi Klum
social2000s

Attended social gatherings hosted by Epstein

Jennifer Araoz
social2001-2002

Alleged victim of rape and abuse

The Epstein Estate manages the legal and financial affairs of Jeffrey Epstein after his death.

Murray Gell-Mann
Murray Gell-Mann
social2000s

Participated in conferences hosted by Epstein.

Anouska De Georgiou
socialLate 1990s

Alleged victim of sexual abuse

Teresa Helm
social2002

Alleged victim of sexual assault

Jack Scarola
social2008-2015

Sued Epstein on behalf of victims

Sergey Brin
Sergey Brin
social2011

Met at billionaire dinner hosted by John Brockman in 2011.

Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison
socialUnknown

Rumored connections via elite gatherings; no documented evidence.

Listed in Epstein's contact book.

Owner and primary user of the private aircraft for travel to various properties.

Location mentioned in emails from Sarah Ferguson for a potential meeting

Bill Ackman
Bill Ackman
social2000s

Speculated to have shared social circles, though no concrete ties documented.

Connected to JP Morgan Chase

Former girlfriend of Epstein in the 1980s. Remained friends for decades. Named as sending Epstein young women for 'mentoring.'

Paris Hilton
Paris Hilton
social2000s

Seen at events with Epstein

Juan Alessi
business1990s-2000s

Employed as house manager

Reid Weingarten
business2019

Defense counsel in 2019 charges

Ken Starr
Ken Starr
business2007-2008

Assisted in securing lenient plea deal

Bill Dobbs
business2000s

Employed as a pilot for Epstein's flights

Reportedly met at high-profile events in Europe.

Organized dinners connecting Epstein with tech billionaires. Acknowledged professional relationship that he later regretted.

Ann Fitz
business2006-2008

Part of defense team

Indirect connection through family events and Prince Andrew's relationship with Epstein.

Connected to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Seth Lloyd
Seth Lloyd
social2000s-2010s

Received personal and research funding from Epstein.

Daniel Dennett
Daniel Dennett
social2000s

Participated in scientific gatherings sponsored by Epstein.

Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin
social2000s

Listed in contacts and attended same events

The U.S. Department of Justice has released files and disclosures related to Jeffrey Epstein's case as part of transparency efforts.

Named in Epstein files as having a connection, though denied involvement in wrongdoing.

Prince Andrew
Prince Andrew
social2002

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, had a well-documented connection with Jeffrey Epstein, spanning over a decade, primarily through social and personal interactions. Their relationship reportedly began in 1999, facilitated by Ghislaine Maxwell, a mutual acquaintance and Epstein’s close associate. The two were seen together on multiple occasions in locations such as London, New York, and Epstein’s private island, Little St. James. A notable instance was in December 2010, when Prince Andrew was photographed walking with Epstein in Central Park, New York, shortly after Epstein’s release from a 13-month jail sentence for soliciting prostitution from a minor. This image, widely circulated, became a focal point of public scrutiny. Flight logs from Epstein’s private jet, dubbed the 'Lolita Express,' confirm Prince Andrew traveled on the plane at least once, on a trip in 1999 from New York to Palm Beach. Court documents from the Giuffre v. Maxwell case, unsealed in 2021, mention Prince Andrew over 70 times, largely in connection with allegations by Virginia Giuffre, who claimed she was trafficked by Epstein and Maxwell to have sexual encounters with the prince on three occasions between 1999 and 2002, when she was a minor. A widely publicized photograph from 2001 shows Prince Andrew with Giuffre and Maxwell at Maxwell’s London home. Financially, there are no verified direct transactions between Epstein and Prince Andrew, though Epstein reportedly paid off a debt of approximately £15,000 owed by Sarah Ferguson, Prince Andrew’s ex-wife, in 2011. Prince Andrew has denied all allegations of wrongdoing, stating in a 2019 BBC Newsnight interview, 'I have no recollection of ever meeting this lady, none whatsoever,' referring to Giuffre. Epstein, before his death in 2019, made no public statements specifically about Prince Andrew. Their shared social circle included high-profile figures like Maxwell, and Prince Andrew settled a civil lawsuit with Giuffre in February 2022 for an undisclosed sum, without admitting liability. News investigations by outlets like the BBC and The Guardian have extensively covered their ties, focusing on the allegations and public fallout.

Paul Cassell
Paul Cassell
social2014-2021

Represented victims challenging plea deal

Indirect link via family associations with Epstein.

Daniel Loeb
social2000s

No direct evidence of relationship, but mentioned in speculative reports.

Bill Barr
Bill Barr
social

Indirect connection through Donald Barr, Bill was with CIA during Epstein’s hiring

Former girlfriend of Epstein in the 1980s. Remained friends for decades. Named as sending Epstein young women for 'mentoring.'

Gerald Lefcourt
business2005-2008

Provided legal representation

Bill Gates
Bill Gates
social2011

Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, had a documented connection with Jeffrey Epstein, primarily through social and professional interactions that began in 2011. Their relationship came under scrutiny after Epstein's arrest in 2019 for sex trafficking. Gates has publicly acknowledged meeting Epstein multiple times, stating the meetings were focused on philanthropy, particularly global health initiatives through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The first known meeting occurred on January 31, 2011, at Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse, where Gates discussed potential collaborations. Subsequent meetings took place at the same location, with at least three documented encounters between 2011 and 2013, as reported by The New York Times. Additionally, Gates flew on Epstein’s private jet, the 'Lolita Express,' on at least one occasion in March 2013, from Teterboro Airport in New Jersey to Palm Beach, Florida, according to flight logs reviewed by multiple outlets. There is no evidence of Gates visiting Epstein’s private island, Little St. James. Financially, there are no verified direct transactions between Gates and Epstein, though Epstein reportedly pitched a fund to the Gates Foundation, which was declined. Gates has expressed regret over the association, stating in a 2021 CNN interview, 'I shouldn’t have had dinners with him,' and clarifying that their interactions were strictly professional. No victim testimonies from the Giuffre v. Maxwell case or other depositions directly link Gates to Epstein’s criminal activities, and Gates has not been accused of wrongdoing in connection with Epstein. News investigations, including those by The Miami Herald and The Wall Street Journal, have highlighted Epstein’s efforts to leverage Gates’ name for credibility, though Gates distanced himself after learning of Epstein’s past. Their shared associates include scientists and philanthropists like Boris Nikolic, a biotech investor named as a backup executor in Epstein’s will, though Nikolic declined involvement. The connection remains a point of public interest, fueled by social media speculation on platforms like Twitter/X, but official records focus on their limited, professional interactions.

Connected to U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)

Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
social2000s

No direct evidence of personal interaction; connection alleged through her husband’s documented ties.

Listed in Epstein's contact book. No allegations of wrongdoing.

Location of Epstein’s death in 2019 while in custody

Howard Lutnick
Howard Lutnick
socialbusiness2026

Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, publicly claimed to have met Epstein only once and found him "creepy." However, the 2026 DOJ document release revealed extensive email correspondence between Lutnick and Epstein, as well as evidence that Lutnick visited Epstein's private island. The discrepancy between Lutnick's Senate testimony and the documentary evidence has raised significant questions about the nature and extent of their relationship.

Introduced to Epstein by Douglas Leese, linked through arms and intelligence circles

Tom Daschle
Tom Daschle
social1990s

Received campaign contributions from Epstein in the 1990s.

Emails exchanged discussing dinners at Buckingham Palace and introductions to individuals, continued contact after Epstein's 2008 conviction

David Rodgers
business1990s-2000s

Employed as a pilot for Epstein's private flights

Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker
social2000s

Traveled on Epstein’s private jet and attended dinners.

Chuck Schumer
Chuck Schumer
social1990s

Received campaign contributions from Epstein in the 1990s; later donated equivalent amounts to charity.

Cimberly Espinosa
business2000s

Employed as an assistant

Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz
socialbusiness2026

The 2026 DOJ release contained transaction records and invitation/email correspondence involving Dr. Mehmet Oz and Jeffrey Epstein. Some documents were redacted. The full nature of their relationship is not yet clear.

Reuters reported that emails in the 2026 DOJ release caused fallout in the Norwegian royal sphere, with Crown Princess Mette-Marit's connections to Epstein facing renewed scrutiny.

Rumored presence at similar social functions.

George Church
George Church
social2000s-2010s

Met with Epstein to discuss scientific ideas and funding.

The US Department of Justice released audio recordings and investigative files related to Epstein's case.

David Rockefeller
David Rockefeller
social1990s-2000s

Epstein reportedly sought connections with Rockefeller for credibility in financial circles.

Lesley Groff
Lesley Groff
employment2008

Executive assistant who allegedly scheduled flights and massages. Received immunity in 2008 plea deal.

DOJ released millions of documents related to Epstein's case and investigations

Clara Vinton
businessLate 1990s to early 2000s

Worked as staff at Epstein’s property and witnessed interactions

Rumored to have crossed paths at international events.

Loum Snow
business2000s

Employed as a housekeeper at Zorro Ranch

Sarah Kellen
employment1999-2019

Executive assistant who scheduled appointments and allegedly facilitated trafficking.

Althorp’s name was found in Epstein’s black book.

Kate Moss
Kate Moss
social2000s

Rumored attendance at Epstein events

The Trump Administration Justice Department released over 3 million files related to Jeffrey Epstein's case.

Richard Branson
Richard Branson
social2026

Richard Branson was named among prominent figures in PBS's summary of the 2026 DOJ Epstein files release. The specific nature of any connection is based on coverage mentions.

Michelle Licata
socialEarly 2000s

Alleged victim of sexual abuse

Maintained residence on Avenue Foch in Paris.

Dalton School
employment

Worked as a math and physics teacher under Donald Barr

2019 Federal Arrest
2019 Federal Arrest
legal2019-07-06

Arrested on federal sex trafficking charges.

Naftali Bennett publicly denied any connection between Epstein and Mossad or the State of Israel, calling such accusations false.

Donald Trump
Donald Trump
social1997

Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein had a documented social and professional connection spanning several decades, primarily rooted in their shared presence in elite social circles in New York and Palm Beach. Their relationship began in the late 1980s, with Trump later stating in a 2002 New York Magazine interview that he had known Epstein for '15 years' and described him as a 'terrific guy' who liked 'beautiful women as much as I do, many of them on the younger side.' They were photographed together at events, including a 1992 party at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, and other social gatherings in the 1990s. Epstein’s flight logs for the 'Lolita Express' show Trump flew on the plane at least seven times between 1993 and 1997, often between Palm Beach and New York, as documented in court records from the Giuffre v. Maxwell case. Locations of interaction include Mar-a-Lago, where Epstein was a frequent guest, and New York City events. Financially, there is no verified evidence of direct transactions, though both men moved in circles involving real estate and high finance. They shared associates like Ghislaine Maxwell, who attended Trump events, and lawyer Alan Dershowitz, who represented both at different times. Victim testimonies, including those from Virginia Giuffre, do not directly implicate Trump in Epstein’s criminal activities, though Giuffre’s 2015 deposition mentions Trump as a social acquaintance of Epstein. Trump distanced himself post-Epstein’s 2006 charges, stating in 2019 he was 'not a fan' and had a falling out over a property bid in Palm Beach around 2004. News investigations, notably by the Miami Herald and NYT, confirm their social ties but find no evidence of Trump’s involvement in Epstein’s trafficking network. The 2024-2025 DOJ document releases mention Trump in passing (approximately 14 times) in relation to social events, not criminal acts. Their connection remains primarily social, with no verified legal or criminal overlap.

Paul Allen
Paul Allen
social1990s-2000s

Name listed in flight logs; no confirmed personal relationship.

Named in Virginia Giuffre's allegations in unsealed court documents. Mitchell denied all allegations.

Received campaign donations through a fundraiser linked to Epstein

Died in custody at Metropolitan Correctional Center while awaiting trial.

Connected to Gratitude America, Ltd.

Subject of the DOJ document release containing approximately 3.5 million pages of files.

Cara Delevingne
Cara Delevingne
social2000s-2010s

Rumored to have attended Epstein-hosted events

Ali Rogin
social

Ali Rogin is a journalist covering the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein for PBS NewsHour

Investment in Israeli emergency services technology company.

Nadia Marcinkova
employment2000-2019

Associate who allegedly participated in abuse according to victim testimony.

Steven Tisch
Steven Tisch
social2026

Steven Tisch was named among prominent figures in PBS's summary of the 2026 DOJ Epstein files release. The specific nature of any connection is based on coverage mentions.

Primary residence in New York City from 2011 until death.

Zorro Ranch
Zorro Ranch
business1993-2019

Owner of the New Mexico ranch.

Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow
social2000s

Met through mutual social connections

Released millions of documents related to Epstein's investigation

Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Emanuel
social2000s-2010s

No direct evidence; mentioned in unverified online claims about political elites.

MIT Media Lab
MIT Media Lab
business2013

Donor to MIT Media Lab after 2008 conviction. Donations were concealed and labeled as anonymous.

Sarah Ransome
social2006-2007

Alleged victim of sexual abuse

John Mack
social2000s

Allegedly attended events where Epstein was present; ties remain circumstantial.

Eric Schmidt
Eric Schmidt
social2000s

Reported interactions at events and through mutual connections.

Donald Barr
employment

Barr hired Epstein as a teacher at Dalton School despite lack of degree

Steven Cohen
Steven Cohen
social2000s

Reportedly crossed paths at events, though direct ties are unconfirmed.

Martin Weinberg
business2019

Represented in federal court

Frank Wilczek
Frank Wilczek
social2000s-2010s

Received research grants indirectly tied to Epstein.

Speculated presence at international elite gatherings.

Johanna Sjoberg
social2001-2006

Alleged victim of inappropriate conduct

Robert Trivers
social2000s

Visited Epstein’s private island for scientific discussions.

Miles Alexander
business2000s-2010s

Managed Epstein's private island estate

Larry Page
Larry Page
socialUnknown

Alleged indirect ties via mutual associates in tech industry.

Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel
social2014

Listed in Epstein's contact records released in DOJ document dump.

Financial backer and alleged co-conspirator in using the agency for trafficking.

Owned and used the island for trafficking and sexual abuse of young women

Brad Edwards
social2008-2019

Represented victims suing Epstein

Private island owned by Epstein, central location for alleged criminal activities and mentioned in connection with Musk’s potential visit.

Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer
social2000s

Speculated to have been aware of Epstein's activities during tenure as Attorney General; no direct link confirmed.

Connected to Harvard University

Tim Cook
Tim Cook
socialUnknown

Speculated presence at elite gatherings; unverified.

Tucker Carlson publicly speculated about the source of Epstein's wealth and his potential connection to Mossad during a speech to Turning Point USA.

Haley Robson
socialEarly 2000s

Alleged victim and recruiter for abuse

Mossad
Mossad
business

Informant alleged Epstein was operating as an agent for Israeli intelligence, connected to Mossad

Close personal relationship including 1,200+ emails and visits to Epstein properties including Little St. James.

Owner of the private island from 1998 until death. The island included a main residence, guest houses, and various structures including a distinctive temple-like building.

Maria Farmer
social1995-1996

Alleged victim of sexual assault

Epstein donated $15,000 to the Hewitt School at the request of Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn.

FBI
FBI
legal

Agency involved in investigating Epstein, with emails discussing potential co-conspirators.

Connected to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Steve Bannon
Steve Bannon
social2018

Reported meeting with Epstein at NYC mansion in late 2018 or early 2019, allegedly discussing media strategy before Epstein's arrest.

Introduced to Epstein by Douglas Leese, connected through arms dealing networks

Epstein met Blair once at Downing Street during Blair's tenure as UK Prime Minister and discussed large consultancy sums paid to Blair in a recording with Barak.

Alan Dershowitz
Alan Dershowitz
social1998

Alan Dershowitz, a prominent Harvard Law professor and attorney, had a well-documented relationship with Jeffrey Epstein spanning several years, primarily in legal, social, and professional contexts. Their connection began in the mid-1990s, with Dershowitz reportedly meeting Epstein through mutual social circles, including introductions by figures like Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild. Dershowitz became one of Epstein’s legal advisors during the 2006-2008 criminal investigation in Florida, playing a key role in negotiating the controversial 2008 non-prosecution agreement that granted Epstein immunity from federal charges. Court documents from the Giuffre v. Maxwell case (unsealed in 2019 and 2024) mention Dershowitz over 100 times, often in relation to allegations by Virginia Giuffre, who claimed in a 2015 deposition that she was directed by Epstein to have sexual encounters with Dershowitz on multiple occasions between 2000 and 2002 at locations including Epstein’s Palm Beach mansion, New York residence, and private island, Little St. James. Dershowitz has vehemently denied these allegations, countersuing Giuffre for defamation in 2019; the case was settled in 2022 with Giuffre acknowledging she may have misidentified him. Flight logs from Epstein’s private jet, the 'Lolita Express,' confirm Dershowitz flew on the plane at least once, on a trip from Bedford, Massachusetts, to New York on October 24, 1998, as documented in logs released in 2021. Socially, they were photographed together at events, including a 2004 dinner at Harvard. Financially, no direct payments from Epstein to Dershowitz have been substantiated beyond legal fees for representation. Dershowitz has publicly described Epstein as a 'friend' in a 2019 interview with Axios, stating, 'I knew him well, I liked him,' while distancing himself from Epstein’s criminal behavior. Shared associates include lawyer David Boies, who represented Giuffre against Dershowitz. News investigations by outlets like the Miami Herald and The New York Times have extensively covered Dershowitz’s ties to Epstein, focusing on the legal immunity deal and Giuffre’s allegations.

Ehud Barak
Ehud Barak
business

Business relationship through Carbyne technology investment. Barak visited Epstein's NYC mansion and island. Photographed entering Epstein's apartment.

Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
business2013 — 2019

Banking relationship from 2013-2019. Bank accepted Epstein after JPMorgan ended relationship.

Edward Langston
socialEarly 2000s

Attended private events and dinners hosted by Epstein

Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg
social2015

Attended a dinner with Epstein in 2015 alongside other tech leaders.

Les Wexner
Les Wexner
socialbusiness1999

Les Wexner, the billionaire founder of L Brands (parent company of Victoria’s Secret), had a significant and well-documented relationship with Jeffrey Epstein spanning over two decades. Their connection began in the late 1980s, with reports suggesting they met around 1986 through mutual acquaintances in the financial and social elite circles of New York and Palm Beach. Wexner became one of Epstein’s most prominent clients, entrusting him with power of attorney over his financial affairs by the early 1990s, an extraordinary level of control that allowed Epstein to manage millions of Wexner’s assets. This financial relationship is detailed in court documents and news investigations, including a 1991 power of attorney agreement. Epstein was also deeply involved in Wexner’s personal life, reportedly advising on real estate and even influencing the design of Wexner’s yacht, Limitless. They were frequently seen together at locations such as Wexner’s properties in New Albany, Ohio, and Epstein’s Palm Beach estate. Flight logs from Epstein’s private jet, the 'Lolita Express,' show Wexner traveled on the plane multiple times between 1995 and 1999, often to destinations like Palm Beach and New York. A notable financial connection includes Epstein’s purchase of a Manhattan townhouse at 9 East 71st Street in 1998, which was originally owned by a trust linked to Wexner, transferred for $20 million under unclear circumstances. Victim testimonies, including those from the Giuffre v. Maxwell case, mention Wexner as a figure in Epstein’s orbit, though no direct allegations of abuse by Wexner have been substantiated in court. Wexner has publicly distanced himself from Epstein, stating in a 2019 letter to L Brands employees that he was 'deceived' by Epstein and severed ties in 2007 after Epstein’s first arrest. Epstein, in a 2003 Vanity Fair interview, described Wexner as a close friend and client. News investigations by outlets like The New York Times and Miami Herald have extensively covered their ties, highlighting Epstein’s role in Wexner’s financial empire and the unanswered questions about the depth of their partnership.

Larry Visoski
business1991-2019

Long-time pilot for Epstein's private jet

Visited Epstein residence and flew on his aircraft. Summers later said he regretted the association.

Todd Blanche spoke at a press conference regarding the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Joi Ito
Joi Ito
business

Accepted donations and investments from Epstein for MIT and personal ventures while concealing the source.

Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell
social1990s

Listed in Epstein's contact book. Associated with modeling industry circles connected to Epstein and Brunel.

Palm Beach Residence
Palm Beach Residence
business1990-2019

Owner of the Palm Beach residence where many alleged crimes occurred.

House Oversight Committee released Epstein’s personal documents, messages, and photographs.

Sarah Ferguson
Sarah Ferguson
social2010-2011

Epstein paid off a debt of approximately £15,000 on her behalf.

Altbach is listed as a contributor in Epstein’s birthday book.

David Spergel
David Spergel
social2000s-2010s

Alleged indirect funding through Epstein’s network.

Virginia Giuffre, formerly Virginia Roberts, is one of the most prominent victims in the Jeffrey Epstein case, having publicly accused him of sexual abuse and trafficking. Giuffre alleges she was recruited by Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell in 2000 at the age of 16 while working at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida. According to her testimony in court documents from the Giuffre v. Maxwell case, she was lured under the pretense of a massage job and subsequently abused by Epstein at his Palm Beach mansion. Giuffre claims she was trafficked to other locations, including Epstein’s private island, Little St. James, and his properties in New York and New Mexico, between 2000 and 2002. Flight logs from Epstein’s private jet, the 'Lolita Express,' confirm her presence on multiple flights during this period, often alongside Epstein and Maxwell. Financial records and victim compensation claims indicate Giuffre received payments from Epstein, including a reported $10,000 for sexual encounters, as detailed in her deposition. Giuffre’s allegations are central to numerous court filings, with her name appearing over 1,000 times in the Epstein files, including the 2024-2025 DOJ document releases. She famously settled a lawsuit against Prince Andrew in 2022, alleging abuse facilitated by Epstein, though this settlement did not directly involve Epstein. Giuffre has shared direct quotes about Epstein, stating in a 2015 affidavit, 'Jeffrey Epstein ruined my life by turning me into a sex slave.' Epstein, before his death in 2019, denied her allegations through legal filings, calling them 'baseless.' Giuffre’s testimony also implicates shared associates like Maxwell, who was convicted in 2021 for trafficking related to Epstein’s crimes. News investigations by outlets like the Miami Herald have corroborated aspects of her timeline through interviews and records, solidifying her role as a key witness in exposing Epstein’s network.

Carolyn Andriano
socialEarly 2000s

Alleged victim of sexual abuse

Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Cuomo
social2010s

Alleged to have had knowledge of Epstein's activities through state investigations, though no direct connection proven.

Epstein provided assistance with educational matters for Allen and Previn’s daughters.

Mega Group
business

Speculated connection through shared elite networks and financial ties.

Reid Hoffman
Reid Hoffman
social2015

Facilitated connections between Epstein and MIT Media Lab. Later apologized publicly for the association.

John Kerry
John Kerry
social2000s-2010s

Rumored to have crossed paths through political and social circles; no concrete evidence.

Cindy Crawford
Cindy Crawford
social2000s

Seen at social events with Epstein

Roger Schank
social2000s

Alleged visits to Epstein’s private island.

Chauntae Davies
social2001-2006

Alleged victim of sexual abuse

Survivors are victims of Epstein's actions and are speaking out regarding the handling of his case files.

JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase
business1998 — 2013

Banking relationship from 1998-2013. Bank maintained relationship years after 2008 conviction.

2008 Florida Plea Deal
2008 Florida Plea Deal
legal2008-06-30

Defendant who received lenient plea agreement, pleading guilty to state prostitution charges.

Named in Virginia Giuffre's allegations. Richardson denied all allegations before his death.

Adriana Ross
Adriana Ross
employment

Assistant who allegedly scheduled massages. Named co-conspirator with immunity.

Justice Department released files related to Epstein under the Epstein Files Transparency Act.

Courtney Wild
legal2008

Alleged victim who challenged the 2008 plea deal as a violation of Crime Victims' Rights Act.

Kevin Warsh
Kevin Warsh
social2026

Kevin Warsh's name appeared on a guest list emailed to Jeffrey Epstein, as revealed in the 2026 DOJ document release. The nature and extent of any relationship remains unclear.

Jay-Z
Jay-Z
social

Jay-Z mentioned in Epstein files, part of social circle.

Rumored connection via elite social networks.

Short-lived partnership after Epstein’s departure from Bear Stearns, linked to Iran-Contra affair

Alleged overlap at high-profile gatherings.

Founder and owner of the financial management firm.

Location mentioned for a private dinner in emails with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor