What the Newly Released Files Reveal
According to the committee, some of the newly released images come directly from Epstein’s email. Certain details have been redacted, primarily to obscure nudity or sensitive identifying information.
It is not immediately clear when all of the photos were taken, or who captured them, but they offer additional insight into Epstein’s world and his connections with wealthy and influential people — many of whom have already spoken publicly about their ties to him.
The committee also released images from Epstein’s email (House Oversight Democrats)
Bill Gates is among those who have addressed their former links to Epstein, previously telling CNN’s Anderson Cooper in 2021 that it was a “huge mistake” to spend time with him.
Ahead of the release of this newest batch of images, lawyers for Epstein’s estate wrote to the House Oversight Committee confirming that the committee could review videos and photographs it had requested, including material “taken at any property owned, rented, operated, or used by Epstein from January 1, 1990 through August 10, 2019.”
The committee redacted some information from the photos (House Oversight Democrats)
Per CNN, the lawyers noted: “Like yesterday’s production, it also includes documents that may not be responsive, but that the Estate was unable to confirm whether they were taken at a property owned, rented, operated, or used by Epstein. The Estate has provided minimal redactions to these photographs; the redactions are limited to nudity.”
Among the images is a photo featuring former President Bill Clinton, appearing to be signed with his name, showing him smiling alongside Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and another couple.
Like Trump, Clinton has never been accused of any crimes in relation to Epstein.
“We Will Not Rest Until the American People Get the Truth”
The images released on December 12 are part of an ongoing investigation (House Oversight Committee)
According to Rep. Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, the 19 newly released photos represent only a small fraction of a much larger archive: more than 95,000 photos, including images of “wealthy and powerful men who spent time with Jeffrey Epstein,” as well as thousands of photographs of women and Epstein’s properties.
In a statement, Garcia said: “We will not rest until the American people get the truth. The Department of Justice must release all the files, NOW.”
Former president Bill Clinton is among those featured in the images (House Oversight Committee)
