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Epstein's Ties to Hochul and Jeffries Exposed in Emails

2/17/2026

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Dynamic SRG contacted Jeffrey Epstein on behalf of Congress members Kathy Hochul, Hakeem Jeffries, and Joe Crowley, as revealed in Justice Department files.
Hochul later became New York's governor, and Jeffries is now the House minority leader.
Emails from Dynamic SRG offered Epstein access to exclusive events in exchange for contributions, although he did not donate to these candidates.
Fund-raising emails from 2012 to 2014 included invitations for Hochul's re-election campaign, but no evidence shows Epstein donated to New York candidates after the early 2000s.

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Story summary

Dynamic SRG contacted Jeffrey Epstein on behalf of Congress members Kathy Hochul, Hakeem Jeffries, and Joe Crowley, as revealed in Justice Department files.
Hochul later became New York's governor, and Jeffries is now the House minority leader.
Emails from Dynamic SRG offered Epstein access to exclusive events in exchange for contributions, although he did not donate to these candidates.
Fund-raising emails from 2012 to 2014 included invitations for Hochul's re-election campaign, but no evidence shows Epstein donated to New York candidates after the early 2000s.