4 People 10121 Fact-checks 3836 Articles People (4) Steve Case Alex Epstein Daily World Update Daily USA Update Fact-checks (10121) Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2021 in a post: The media televised the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse “because he is a ‘white supremacist shooter,’” while limiting coverage of accused sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial to “some cartoon drawing….What are they hiding?” By Monique Curet• November 22, 2021 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 Facebook posts stated on December 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: “There’s only one reporter on site” at the Ghislaine Maxwell trial. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 8, 2021 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 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 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 August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the "bones of children" were found on Jeffrey Epstein’s island. By Samantha Putterman• September 4, 2019 Facebook posts stated on December 29, 2021 in a post: A judge sealed “all the evidence and proof of who helped Ghislaine Maxwell sex traffic children.” By Monique Curet• January 4, 2022 Viral image stated on February 21, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Every single one” of former President Barack Obama’s Medal of Freedom recipients in this video “was on Epstein’s flight logs.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2021 in Facebook post: Omicron 'hysteria' was timed so that it would coincide with and distract from the Ghislaine Maxwell trial. By Jeff Cercone• November 30, 2021 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 Viral image stated on September 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Epstein dies while in custody, his private banker is found dead, a judge had a trial regarding Epstein and the Deutsche Bank. Her son has been killed now and her husband has been shot. The shooter who shot the son and shot the judge’s husband has now also been found dead.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2020 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 July 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: The FBI uncovered "256 texts between Adam Schiff and Jeffrey Epstein" By Samantha Putterman• July 20, 2020 Social Media stated on July 27, 2025 in a social media post: President Donald Trump “made 4,725 wire transfers” to Jeffrey Epstein, totaling nearly $1.1 billion. By Gabrielle Lazor, Loreben Tuquero• August 5, 2025 Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2022 in a post: “Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyer became a federal judge” and “was the person to sign off on the Mar-a-Lago search warrant.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• September 26, 2022 Viral image stated on December 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Virgil Abloh was a defendant in Ghislaine Maxwell’s criminal case when he died a day before the trial started. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 1, 2021 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 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 Articles (3836) 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 Have Democrats always been interested in Epstein case transparency? We looked back. By Amy Sherman• August 5, 2025 What we know about the Trump-Epstein falling out By Madison Czopek, Gabrielle Lazor• July 31, 2025 The Epstein files, Trump and Congress: What happens next? By Louis Jacobson• November 13, 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 ‘We have nothing to hide.’ How Donald Trump shifted on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files By Amy Sherman• November 17, 2025 Fact-checking falsehoods about Epstein’s client list, island and involvement with Trump By Amy Sherman• December 17, 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 Explaining the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories linked to Trump, Clinton By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 There’s no evidence the Trump administration had a role in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 Epstein emails led to rumors that Trump spent 2017 Thanksgiving with him. Here’s what we found. By Loreben Tuquero• November 19, 2025 Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025 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 Announcing PolitiFact Readers' Choice for the 2025 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• December 15, 2025 ‘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 Readers’ choice: Vote for your 2025 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• November 21, 2025 The bridge barrage By Bill Adair, Robert Farley• September 8, 2008 Rumors surrounding John McAfee’s death linked to QAnon conspiracy By Madison Czopek• June 25, 2021
Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2021 in a post: The media televised the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse “because he is a ‘white supremacist shooter,’” while limiting coverage of accused sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial to “some cartoon drawing….What are they hiding?” By Monique Curet• November 22, 2021 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 Facebook posts stated on December 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: “There’s only one reporter on site” at the Ghislaine Maxwell trial. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 8, 2021 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 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 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 August 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says the "bones of children" were found on Jeffrey Epstein’s island. By Samantha Putterman• September 4, 2019 Facebook posts stated on December 29, 2021 in a post: A judge sealed “all the evidence and proof of who helped Ghislaine Maxwell sex traffic children.” By Monique Curet• January 4, 2022 Viral image stated on February 21, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Every single one” of former President Barack Obama’s Medal of Freedom recipients in this video “was on Epstein’s flight logs.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2021 in Facebook post: Omicron 'hysteria' was timed so that it would coincide with and distract from the Ghislaine Maxwell trial. By Jeff Cercone• November 30, 2021 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 Viral image stated on September 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Epstein dies while in custody, his private banker is found dead, a judge had a trial regarding Epstein and the Deutsche Bank. Her son has been killed now and her husband has been shot. The shooter who shot the son and shot the judge’s husband has now also been found dead.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 18, 2020 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 July 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: The FBI uncovered "256 texts between Adam Schiff and Jeffrey Epstein" By Samantha Putterman• July 20, 2020 Social Media stated on July 27, 2025 in a social media post: President Donald Trump “made 4,725 wire transfers” to Jeffrey Epstein, totaling nearly $1.1 billion. By Gabrielle Lazor, Loreben Tuquero• August 5, 2025 Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2022 in a post: “Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyer became a federal judge” and “was the person to sign off on the Mar-a-Lago search warrant.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• September 26, 2022 Viral image stated on December 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Virgil Abloh was a defendant in Ghislaine Maxwell’s criminal case when he died a day before the trial started. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 1, 2021 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 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
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 Have Democrats always been interested in Epstein case transparency? We looked back. By Amy Sherman• August 5, 2025 What we know about the Trump-Epstein falling out By Madison Czopek, Gabrielle Lazor• July 31, 2025 The Epstein files, Trump and Congress: What happens next? By Louis Jacobson• November 13, 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 ‘We have nothing to hide.’ How Donald Trump shifted on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files By Amy Sherman• November 17, 2025 Fact-checking falsehoods about Epstein’s client list, island and involvement with Trump By Amy Sherman• December 17, 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 Explaining the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories linked to Trump, Clinton By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 There’s no evidence the Trump administration had a role in Jeffrey Epstein’s death By John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 Epstein emails led to rumors that Trump spent 2017 Thanksgiving with him. Here’s what we found. By Loreben Tuquero• November 19, 2025 Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025 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 Announcing PolitiFact Readers' Choice for the 2025 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• December 15, 2025 ‘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 Readers’ choice: Vote for your 2025 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• November 21, 2025 The bridge barrage By Bill Adair, Robert Farley• September 8, 2008 Rumors surrounding John McAfee’s death linked to QAnon conspiracy By Madison Czopek• June 25, 2021