Epstein files reveal deeper ties to scientists than previously known

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The publication of over 3.5 million pages of internal records by the Department of Justice in early 2026, mandated by the Epstein Files Transparency Act of 2025, has provided a granular diagnostic view of the systemic infiltration of global scientific institutions by Jeffrey Epstein. These disclosures transcend the sensationalism of earlier tranches, revealing a sophisticated operational framework where financial capital was converted into intellectual legitimacy, and academic prestige was leveraged to facilitate visa fraud, reputation laundering, and the subversion of scientific integrity. The scale of this interaction, characterized by the journal Nature as "deeper than previously known" and "unheard of" in its extent, suggests that Epstein’s involvement in the scientific community was not merely a philanthropic hobby but a calculated mechanism ... 

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Latest batch of documents show researchers consulting the financier and sex offender on publications, visas and more.
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