Overview

• The House Oversight Committee posted the full 2003 birthday book after subpoenaing Epstein’s estate, making the entire compilation public for the first time.
• Pages attributed to Peter Mandelson include a multi‑page handwritten message referring to Epstein as “my best pal” and photographs of the pair, including one of Mandelson in a bathrobe.
• Ghislaine Maxwell assembled the album for Epstein’s 50th birthday, and the release features contributions from multiple prominent figures.
• Items labeled with Donald Trump’s name include a drawing and an oversized check image, which the White House says the president did not author or sign.
• UK ministers have backed keeping Mandelson in his post for now, with Health Secretary Wes Streeting cautioning against guilt by association.