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Senator Wyden Demands DEA Reveal Epstein Investigation Details

2/26/2026

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Senator Ron Wyden urges the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to disclose details of a secret Epstein investigation involving 14 alleged co-conspirators for drug trafficking and financial crimes.
The 2015 memo indicates the 2010-opened inquiry involved illicit wire transfers tied to drug activity in the U.S. Virgin Islands and New York City.
Wyden requests an unredacted memo by March 13, noting that findings show Epstein's crimes extend beyond sex trafficking.

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Senator Ron Wyden urges the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to disclose details of a secret Epstein investigation involving 14 alleged co-conspirators for drug trafficking and financial crimes.
The 2015 memo indicates the 2010-opened inquiry involved illicit wire transfers tied to drug activity in the U.S. Virgin Islands and New York City.
Wyden requests an unredacted memo by March 13, noting that findings show Epstein's crimes extend beyond sex trafficking.