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FBI says no ‘Epstein client list’ after Musk’s Trump allegations

Prison surveillance footage shows Jeffrey Epstein being led to his cell for the last time
  • A new memo from the Department of Justice and FBI states that Jeffrey Epstein had no "client list" and found no credible evidence of blackmail.
  • The two-page memo also confirmed that the convicted paedophile died by suicide in a New York City jail cell on 10 August 2019, addressing long-standing conspiracy theories.
  • Law enforcement agencies released ten hours of surveillance footage from the Metropolitan Correctional Center, further supporting the conclusion that Epstein's death was a suicide.
  • The memo clarifies that no new evidence has been found in the Epstein case, and no further investigations will be launched into other individuals.
  • The memo's release follows accusations by Elon Musk that Donald Trump was in the "Epstein files," with Musk reacting strongly to the new findings.
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