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Claimant: Social Media
Claim: A secret 166-name list proves dozens of public figures were connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
Rating: FALSE
Explanation: The list circulating online is misleading. Most of the names do not appear in court documents, flight logs, or Epstein’s address book, and only two individuals on the list were charged with crimes.
Date: 01/01/2026
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Last Updated on January 2, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check