FBI Director Statement on Epstein Priorities

From: FBI Director Christopher WrayTo: Senate Judiciary Committee
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FBI DIRECTOR CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY — EXCERPTS\n\nDirector Wray testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding FBI investigation priorities related to the Epstein case.\n\nKey statements:\n- The FBI takes sex trafficking investigations extremely seriously\n- Resources have been dedicated to the ongoing investigation\n- The bureau is pursuing all credible leads\n- Coordination with international partners continues\n- Victim identification efforts are ongoing\n\nThe Director declined to discuss specific investigative details in the public hearing.\n\nSource: Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing

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The Epstein Case in 2019

The year 2019 was the most consequential in the Epstein case. In July, Epstein was arrested by the FBI on federal sex trafficking charges in the Southern District of New York. He was found dead in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center on August 10, 2019, in a death ruled a suicide by the medical examiner but disputed by independent pathologist Dr. Michael Baden. The documents from 2019 are among the most extensive in the archive, including the indictment, bail hearing transcripts, autopsy reports, Bureau of Prisons records, and the beginning of the Maxwell investigation.

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Source: Senate Judiciary / FBI

This record is archived under DOJ Disclosures: Department of Justice disclosures and official releases related to the Epstein investigation, tracked by dataset and publication sequence.

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