MAGA conspiracists’ field day - Right-wingers go wild with Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories amid document release
Hindustan TimesJeffrey Epstein's list has created quite a stir in United States after big names linked to him were confirmed by recently unsealed court documents. After emergence of names like Bill Clinton and Alan Dershowitz among others, conspiracy theorists continue to link Epstein to unproven claims of a secret pedophile cabal involving prominent Democrats. FILE - Jeffrey Epstein appears in court, July 30, 2008, in West Palm Beach, Fla. On Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, a federal judge ordered the public disclosure of the identities of more than 150 people mentioned in a mountain of court documents related to the late-financier, saying that most of the names were already public and that many had not objected to the release. Bogus Epstein Content on Social Media: Ever since the news of the documents being released got out, misinformation flooded platforms like X, with inaccurate claims of "Epstein's Client List," including naming Democrats and Trump critics as visitors to Epstein's private island in the Caribbean.