2 People 1234 Fact-checks 504 Articles People (2) Alex Epstein Crime Victims United of Oregon Fact-checks (1234) Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2025 in comments to reporters: The Jeffrey Epstein files “were made up by Comey. They were made up by Obama. They were made up by Biden.” By Grace Abels• July 18, 2025 Markwayne Mullin stated on July 27, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.” By Amy Sherman• July 28, 2025 Instagram posts stated on November 06, 2024 in an Instagram post: President-elect Donald Trump “has been to Epstein’s island” By Caleb McCullough• November 8, 2024 Facebook posts stated on January 28, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Epstein’s recruiter Ghislaine Maxwell’s father Robert Maxwell gave Mitt Romney his first $2M investment and started him in business.” By Tom Kertscher• February 18, 2020 Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2024 in a Facebook post: Nickelodeon's splat logo design is based on the shape of Epstein Island. By Jeff Cercone• March 26, 2024 Instagram posts stated on March 05, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Mel Gibson just released a video that shows the satanic rituals which took place on Jeffrey Epstein’s island.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 12, 2024 X posts stated on January 03, 2024 in an X post: Jimmy Kimmel was on the Jeffrey Epstein list, documents show. By Jeff Cercone• January 4, 2024 Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Scores of politicians and others are on a “list” of sex cases from newly unsealed Ghislaine Maxwell court documents. By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2020 Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden owns a private island next to Jeffrey Epstein’s. By Bill McCarthy• August 11, 2020 Instagram posts stated on January 04, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Epstein List” shows 166 people connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. By Loreben Tuquero• February 1, 2024 Facebook posts stated on March 09, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Clinton ally mysteriously dies.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 15, 2023 Beto O'Rourke stated on October 16, 2018 in a debate televised from San Antonio: Says "only one other senator from either party over the last 25 years" has "a worse record on bipartisanship" than Ted Cruz. By W. Gardner Selby• October 18, 2018 National Rifle Association stated on March 21, 2018 in a segment on NRATV: "March For Our Lives is backed by radicals with a history of violent threats, language and actions." By Jon Greenberg• March 23, 2018 Josh Hawley stated on July 09, 2018 in a campaign website: Says "Claire McCaskill voted for 100 percent of President Obama’s judicial nominees." By Louis Jacobson• July 10, 2018 Texas Liberty PAC stated on February 22, 2014 in a sign spotted outside a polling place in Austin: Says Lamar Smith "sponsored the bill that funded Obamacare." By W. Gardner Selby• February 27, 2014 Instagram posts stated on July 21, 2013 in Instagram posts: Dozens of artists, including Justin Timberlake, Jay Z and Rihanna, are canceling Florida shows like Stevie Wonder in protest of "stand your ground." By Katie Sanders• July 23, 2013 Facebook posts stated on October 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Jeffrey Epstein found living in New Mexico!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 13, 2020 Bloggers stated on August 10, 2019 in multiple posts on Facebook: Say Jeffrey Epstein is not dead. By Jon Greenberg• August 12, 2019 Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2022 in a video: Drone footage confirms Jeffrey Epstein is alive. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 8, 2022 Viral image stated on July 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Jeffrey Epstein smirking as Donald Trump inappropriately touches a young girl. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 10, 2019 Articles (504) Have Democrats always been interested in Epstein case transparency? We looked back. By Amy Sherman• August 5, 2025 Is Donald Trump in the Jeffrey Epstein files? What to know after social media fight with Elon Musk By Amy Sherman• June 6, 2025 Trump DOJ dismissal of Epstein ‘client list’ fuels MAGA division. Here’s a guide to the controversy. By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2025 The Epstein files, Trump and Congress: What happens next? By Louis Jacobson• November 13, 2025 Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025 Trump ‘exonerated’ by Epstein docs? Here’s what they do (and don’t) say about the former president By Jeff Cercone• January 11, 2024 What we know about the Trump-Epstein falling out By Madison Czopek, Gabrielle Lazor• July 31, 2025 Epstein emails led to rumors that Trump spent 2017 Thanksgiving with him. Here’s what we found. By Loreben Tuquero• November 19, 2025 QAnon, Pizzagate conspiracy theories co-opt #SaveTheChildren By Daniel Funke• August 12, 2020 ‘We have nothing to hide.’ How Donald Trump shifted on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files By Amy Sherman• November 17, 2025 Explaining the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories linked to Trump, Clinton By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 There’s no evidence that the Clintons were involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By Daniel Funke• August 12, 2019 A birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein: What we know and what Trump says about its authenticity By Grace Abels• September 9, 2025 What we know about recent claims linking Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein By Ciara O'Rourke• August 18, 2020 There’s no evidence the Trump administration had a role in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 ‘No idea who this woman is’: Looking at Trump’s familiar defense in light of E. Jean Carroll case By Jeff Cercone• May 10, 2023 Rumors surrounding John McAfee’s death linked to QAnon conspiracy By Madison Czopek• June 25, 2021 Are Pennsylvania Democrats fleeing the party to become Republicans? By Colin Deppen• October 5, 2018 The bridge barrage By Bill Adair, Robert Farley• September 8, 2008 The week in fact-checking: Trump’s ‘defunding the police’ ad By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 11, 2020
Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2025 in comments to reporters: The Jeffrey Epstein files “were made up by Comey. They were made up by Obama. They were made up by Biden.” By Grace Abels• July 18, 2025 Markwayne Mullin stated on July 27, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": The Jeffrey Epstein plea agreement “was a sweetheart plea deal that was made under the Obama administration.” By Amy Sherman• July 28, 2025 Instagram posts stated on November 06, 2024 in an Instagram post: President-elect Donald Trump “has been to Epstein’s island” By Caleb McCullough• November 8, 2024 Facebook posts stated on January 28, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Epstein’s recruiter Ghislaine Maxwell’s father Robert Maxwell gave Mitt Romney his first $2M investment and started him in business.” By Tom Kertscher• February 18, 2020 Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2024 in a Facebook post: Nickelodeon's splat logo design is based on the shape of Epstein Island. By Jeff Cercone• March 26, 2024 Instagram posts stated on March 05, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Mel Gibson just released a video that shows the satanic rituals which took place on Jeffrey Epstein’s island.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 12, 2024 X posts stated on January 03, 2024 in an X post: Jimmy Kimmel was on the Jeffrey Epstein list, documents show. By Jeff Cercone• January 4, 2024 Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: Scores of politicians and others are on a “list” of sex cases from newly unsealed Ghislaine Maxwell court documents. By Tom Kertscher• August 6, 2020 Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden owns a private island next to Jeffrey Epstein’s. By Bill McCarthy• August 11, 2020 Instagram posts stated on January 04, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Epstein List” shows 166 people connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. By Loreben Tuquero• February 1, 2024 Facebook posts stated on March 09, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Clinton ally mysteriously dies.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 15, 2023 Beto O'Rourke stated on October 16, 2018 in a debate televised from San Antonio: Says "only one other senator from either party over the last 25 years" has "a worse record on bipartisanship" than Ted Cruz. By W. Gardner Selby• October 18, 2018 National Rifle Association stated on March 21, 2018 in a segment on NRATV: "March For Our Lives is backed by radicals with a history of violent threats, language and actions." By Jon Greenberg• March 23, 2018 Josh Hawley stated on July 09, 2018 in a campaign website: Says "Claire McCaskill voted for 100 percent of President Obama’s judicial nominees." By Louis Jacobson• July 10, 2018 Texas Liberty PAC stated on February 22, 2014 in a sign spotted outside a polling place in Austin: Says Lamar Smith "sponsored the bill that funded Obamacare." By W. Gardner Selby• February 27, 2014 Instagram posts stated on July 21, 2013 in Instagram posts: Dozens of artists, including Justin Timberlake, Jay Z and Rihanna, are canceling Florida shows like Stevie Wonder in protest of "stand your ground." By Katie Sanders• July 23, 2013 Facebook posts stated on October 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Jeffrey Epstein found living in New Mexico!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 13, 2020 Bloggers stated on August 10, 2019 in multiple posts on Facebook: Say Jeffrey Epstein is not dead. By Jon Greenberg• August 12, 2019 Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2022 in a video: Drone footage confirms Jeffrey Epstein is alive. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 8, 2022 Viral image stated on July 08, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Jeffrey Epstein smirking as Donald Trump inappropriately touches a young girl. By Ciara O'Rourke• July 10, 2019
Have Democrats always been interested in Epstein case transparency? We looked back. By Amy Sherman• August 5, 2025 Is Donald Trump in the Jeffrey Epstein files? What to know after social media fight with Elon Musk By Amy Sherman• June 6, 2025 Trump DOJ dismissal of Epstein ‘client list’ fuels MAGA division. Here’s a guide to the controversy. By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2025 The Epstein files, Trump and Congress: What happens next? By Louis Jacobson• November 13, 2025 Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025 Trump ‘exonerated’ by Epstein docs? Here’s what they do (and don’t) say about the former president By Jeff Cercone• January 11, 2024 What we know about the Trump-Epstein falling out By Madison Czopek, Gabrielle Lazor• July 31, 2025 Epstein emails led to rumors that Trump spent 2017 Thanksgiving with him. Here’s what we found. By Loreben Tuquero• November 19, 2025 QAnon, Pizzagate conspiracy theories co-opt #SaveTheChildren By Daniel Funke• August 12, 2020 ‘We have nothing to hide.’ How Donald Trump shifted on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files By Amy Sherman• November 17, 2025 Explaining the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories linked to Trump, Clinton By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 There’s no evidence that the Clintons were involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By Daniel Funke• August 12, 2019 A birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein: What we know and what Trump says about its authenticity By Grace Abels• September 9, 2025 What we know about recent claims linking Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein By Ciara O'Rourke• August 18, 2020 There’s no evidence the Trump administration had a role in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 ‘No idea who this woman is’: Looking at Trump’s familiar defense in light of E. Jean Carroll case By Jeff Cercone• May 10, 2023 Rumors surrounding John McAfee’s death linked to QAnon conspiracy By Madison Czopek• June 25, 2021 Are Pennsylvania Democrats fleeing the party to become Republicans? By Colin Deppen• October 5, 2018 The bridge barrage By Bill Adair, Robert Farley• September 8, 2008 The week in fact-checking: Trump’s ‘defunding the police’ ad By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 11, 2020
