The Bill Gates Epstein Related Congressional Transcripts (Part 12) (6/29/26)

Is TikTok Censoring Jeffrey Epstein Related Content?

Recent reports in U.S. media and on social platforms surfaced in late January 2026 alleging that TikTok users were experiencing censorship related to the name “Epstein” and other politically sensitive topics. Thousands of users claimed that direct messages containing the word “Epstein” were being blocked or flagged as violations of community guidelines, and some said videos mentioning the Epstein scandal or critical of political figures like President Trump saw suppressed visibility. These complaints emerged shortly after TikTok’s U.S. operations were transferred to a newly formed majority-American joint venture backed in part by Trump-aligned investors, prompting widespread speculation that the platform was intentionally limiting certain content. California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a formal review into whether TikTok violated state law by censoring “Trump-critical content,” highlighting screenshots of failed “Epstein” messages and reports of stalled or unseen political videos as part of the evidence base. TikTok has rejected claims that it is deliberately censoring content or blocking the word “Epstein,” attributing widespread reports of glitches — including blocked messages and low video engagement — to a power outage and cascading systems failures at a U.S. data center rather than to a change in policy or targeted suppression. Independent testing by some outlets and user accounts showed inconsistent behavior, with single-word messages sometimes blocked while the same term used in sentences could go through, complicating claims of systematic censorship. The situation has fueled broader debates over content moderation and platform transparency, with critics warning that algorithmic control could be used — intentionally or otherwise — to limit discussion of high-profile public interest issues, even as TikTok insists the technical problems are being resolved. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source: TikTok says power outage behind Epstein, ICE censorship claims for U.S. app [https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/27/tiktok-us-joint-venture-censorship-glitches-newsom-epstein-ice-censorship.html]

Lawyers For Epstein Survivors Seek Judicial Intervention Due To Redaction Issues

The letter urges immediate judicial intervention by Judges Berman and Engelmayer after what the authors describe as a serious failure by the Department of Justice in releasing Epstein-related records. According to the letter, on January 30, 2026, the DOJ released more than 3.5 million documents while failing to properly redact victims’ names and other personally identifying information in thousands of instances. This occurred despite repeated assurances from the DOJ that redaction was the sole reason for delaying the release and explicit acknowledgments that failure to redact would cause extraordinary harm to victims.  The letter outlines a long paper trail showing that concerns about victim protection were raised well before the mass release. The authors note that warnings were first directed to Attorney General Pam Bondi in February 2025 following the release of “The Epstein Files: Phase 1,” and later escalated to Judge Berman in August 2025 to ensure compliance with the Crime Victims’ Rights Act. Despite these efforts, the DOJ proceeded with flawed releases as public and congressional interest intensified, including a November 2025 release of 20,000 documents by the House Oversight Committee. The letter argues that the DOJ’s conduct reflects a pattern of mismanagement and disregard for victim safeguards, and it asks the court to step in to prevent further harm and enforce lawful redaction obligations. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source: gov.uscourts.nysd.518649.102.0_1.pdf [https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.518649/gov.uscourts.nysd.518649.102.0_1.pdf]

Maria Farmer Was Right: The FBI Knew About Jeffrey Epstein in 1996

The recent Epstein files dump has finally produced documentary confirmation of what Maria Farmer has said for decades: in 1996, she formally warned the Federal Bureau of Investigation about Jeffrey Epstein, and those warnings were effectively ignored. For years, the FBI refused to confirm or deny Farmer’s account, while she was publicly portrayed as unreliable or exaggerating. The newly released records show that federal authorities were aware of Epstein’s conduct far earlier than they ever admitted. This reframes the Epstein story away from bureaucratic incompetence and toward deliberate institutional inaction. The documents establish that Farmer was not speculating or theorizing—she was reporting crimes in real time. Instead of being treated as a key witness, she was sidelined. The result was years of unchecked abuse that could have been interrupted. The files now make clear that the FBI knew exactly who Epstein was long before his eventual prosecution. The unanswered question is why those warnings were ignored, and the files intensify—not resolve—that mystery. One plausible explanation, long suggested by Farmer and others, is that Epstein’s status as a potential or actual confidential informant made him untouchable. That possibility would explain the extraordinary resistance to releasing Farmer’s records and the institutional hostility she encountered.    One thing is for certain and is now backed by documentation: she told the truth as she understood it, and the authorities failed to act. The FBI’s silence and obstruction allowed Epstein to continue operating with impunity. History has now caught up to Farmer’s account. What remains is a moral reckoning for the institutions that ignored her—and an overdue acknowledgment that she was right from the beginning. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source: EFTA00006107.pdf [https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%204/EFTA00006107.pdf]

Lesley Groff And The Transcript From Her Epstein Related Trip to Congress (Part 11) (7/6/26)

Lesley Groff told the House Oversight Committee that she worked for Jeffrey Epstein from February 2001 until July 2019 as his secretary/administrative assistant, handling scheduling, calls, travel coordination, calendars, and staff logistics. Her central position was that Epstein kept her separated from his criminal life, that she never witnessed abuse, never had a victim disclose abuse to her, and did not knowingly help Epstein or Maxwell commit crimes. She described Epstein as a “master manipulator” who lied to her and kept his “legitimate” world apart from his abuse, while acknowledging that she scheduled massage appointments when Epstein provided names and numbers, sometimes circulated calendars that included those appointments early on, and understood the massages as routine at the time. She said she did not personally meet the massage providers, did not know they were minors or young women, and assumed they were masseuses, even though members pressed her on why an extremely wealthy man would use rotating names and phone numbers instead of a professional massage service. The questioning also focused heavily on Epstein’s network and whether Groff had knowledge of powerful men being provided access to girls or young women through Epstein or Maxwell. Groff repeatedly answered no when asked whether she had arranged massages for prominent figures, knew of sexual activity involving minors or young women, or knew of anyone who knowingly facilitated Epstein’s crimes. She acknowledged scheduling or connecting Epstein with high-profile contacts, including Prince Andrew, Ehud Barak, Larry Summers, George Mitchell, John Kerry, Wesley Clark, Bill Clinton-related circles, and Donald Trump phone calls, but denied arranging Trump travel during her employment and denied knowledge of Trump-related law enforcement communications. She also said she never suspected Epstein or Maxwell of working with any intelligence service. Overall, Groff’s testimony was defensive and narrow: she admitted to being part of the machinery that kept Epstein’s calendar and contacts moving, but insisted she never saw the criminal operation underneath it and never knowingly enabled it. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source:   Lesley-Groff-Transcript.pdf [https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Lesley-Groff-Transcript.pdf]

Lesley Groff And The Transcript From Her Epstein Related Trip to Congress (Part 10) (7/6/26)

Lesley Groff told the House Oversight Committee that she worked for Jeffrey Epstein from February 2001 until July 2019 as his secretary/administrative assistant, handling scheduling, calls, travel coordination, calendars, and staff logistics. Her central position was that Epstein kept her separated from his criminal life, that she never witnessed abuse, never had a victim disclose abuse to her, and did not knowingly help Epstein or Maxwell commit crimes. She described Epstein as a “master manipulator” who lied to her and kept his “legitimate” world apart from his abuse, while acknowledging that she scheduled massage appointments when Epstein provided names and numbers, sometimes circulated calendars that included those appointments early on, and understood the massages as routine at the time. She said she did not personally meet the massage providers, did not know they were minors or young women, and assumed they were masseuses, even though members pressed her on why an extremely wealthy man would use rotating names and phone numbers instead of a professional massage service. The questioning also focused heavily on Epstein’s network and whether Groff had knowledge of powerful men being provided access to girls or young women through Epstein or Maxwell. Groff repeatedly answered no when asked whether she had arranged massages for prominent figures, knew of sexual activity involving minors or young women, or knew of anyone who knowingly facilitated Epstein’s crimes. She acknowledged scheduling or connecting Epstein with high-profile contacts, including Prince Andrew, Ehud Barak, Larry Summers, George Mitchell, John Kerry, Wesley Clark, Bill Clinton-related circles, and Donald Trump phone calls, but denied arranging Trump travel during her employment and denied knowledge of Trump-related law enforcement communications. She also said she never suspected Epstein or Maxwell of working with any intelligence service. Overall, Groff’s testimony was defensive and narrow: she admitted to being part of the machinery that kept Epstein’s calendar and contacts moving, but insisted she never saw the criminal operation underneath it and never knowingly enabled it. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source:   Lesley-Groff-Transcript.pdf [https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Lesley-Groff-Transcript.pdf]