Overview

• Forensic experts organized by WIRED determined that the DOJ’s 11-hour security-camera footage was edited in Adobe Premiere Pro and merged from separate files.
• A joint DOJ-FBI memorandum reaffirmed that Epstein died by suicide in 2019 and that no evidence exists of an extortionist client list.
• Hardline MAGA supporters have publicly demanded resignations and full transparency over the handling of the Epstein materials.
• President Trump labeled the case “sórdido pero aburrido,” rebuked conspiracy-minded followers and urged acceptance of “información creíble.”
• Speaker Mike Johnson and a bipartisan group led by Representatives Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie have introduced legislation to release all remaining non-classified Epstein records.