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Epstein's Web: Ties to Celebrities and Politicians Revealed

2/16/2026

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The Justice Department released documents showing extensive ties between Jeffrey Epstein and high-profile figures, including supermodel Naomi Campbell and British politician Peter Mandelson.
Naomi Campbell maintained connections with Epstein after his 2008 conviction, attending events and communicating through his assistant.
Peter Mandelson requested to stay at Epstein's Manhattan mansion while Epstein was incarcerated.
The records also describe Epstein's relationships with influential Russians and attempts to meet President Vladimir Putin.

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The Justice Department released documents showing extensive ties between Jeffrey Epstein and high-profile figures, including supermodel Naomi Campbell and British politician Peter Mandelson.
Naomi Campbell maintained connections with Epstein after his 2008 conviction, attending events and communicating through his assistant.
Peter Mandelson requested to stay at Epstein's Manhattan mansion while Epstein was incarcerated.
The records also describe Epstein's relationships with influential Russians and attempts to meet President Vladimir Putin.