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“The publicly released “Epstein files” include an allegation that Donald J. Trump knew about and funded underage sex parties at one of his golf courses.”
The released records did contain an unverified allegation of that kind. Multiple reputable reports describe a DOJ/FBI tip-sheet entry alleging Trump knew about and financed underage sex parties at a golf course. However, the allegation was raw intake material, not a confirmed finding, and reporting indicates it was uncorroborated and viewed skeptically.
“U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi asked a federal judge in New York to deny the appointment of a special master to monitor the release of the "Epstein files."”
The court record does not show Pam Bondi personally asked the judge to deny a special master. The opposition was filed by U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton on behalf of the Southern District of New York, and the cited sources do not attribute that request to Bondi by name. The claim misidentifies the actor at the center of the event.
“The contents of the Epstein files contain evidence relevant to the Pizzagate conspiracy theory.”
The Epstein files do not contain evidence relevant to Pizzagate. Multiple credible sources — including the actual court documents, FRANCE 24, and Snopes — confirm that the 900+ "pizza" mentions in the files are literal food references (restaurant visits, meal plans) with no connection to Comet Ping Pong, Podesta emails, or any Pizzagate-specific claim. The only source arguing otherwise (Zero Hedge) relies on debunked pattern-seeking logic. Congressional questioning on the topic also produced no supporting evidence.
“Ellen DeGeneres is mentioned more than 115 times in the Epstein files.”
The claim that Ellen DeGeneres is mentioned "more than 115 times" in the Epstein files is not supported by any credible source. No publicly available index of the Epstein documents provides a verified mention count for DeGeneres. Multiple fact-checking outlets and higher-authority news sources describe her appearances in the files as incidental — largely in third-party correspondence and media recaps. The specific "115+" figure appears to originate from unverified social media claims with no documented methodology.