New Developments in the Epstein Case: A Deep State Cover-Up?
In a recent appearance on Fox News, former CIA officer John Kiriakou made headlines by suggesting that the Deep State may have “probably destroyed” any incriminating files related to Jeffrey Epstein long before the FBI’s latest findings were released.
This Sunday, the FBI published a two-page memo asserting that Epstein did not possess a “client list” for blackmail purposes and reaffirmed their conclusion that he committed suicide in August 2019. The memo stated, “This systematic review revealed no incriminating ‘client list.’ There was also no credible evidence found that Epstein blackmailed prominent individuals as part of his actions. We did not uncover evidence that could predicate an investigation against uncharged third parties.”
Furthermore, the memo reiterated that Epstein’s death was ruled a suicide, consistent with previous findings from the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and investigations by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. “After a thorough investigation, FBI investigators concluded that Jeffrey Epstein committed suicide in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City on August 10, 2019,” the memo elaborated.
However, new theories are bubbling to the surface following the revelation that one minute of footage is missing from the recently released surveillance video of Epstein’s cell. A tweet from UNLEASHED.NEWS provocatively claimed, “BOMBSHELL: DOJ Caught Deleting 60 Seconds from Newly Released 10-Hour+ Epstein Surveillance Video — Missing Clip Raises Explosive Questions About ‘Suicide’ Narrative.”
Adding to the intrigue, the FBI memo implies that no further records related to Epstein will be made public. This has naturally drawn criticism toward key figures in the FBI, including U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel, and Deputy Director Dan Bongino, following their conclusion that no ‘Epstein files’ exist and that he died by suicide.
During his Fox News appearance, Kiriakou defended Patel and Bongino, stating, “I’m not blaming the FBI director Kash Patel or the Deputy Director Dan Bongino. I think that that layer beneath them, that’s part of what we like to call the Deep State, has taken this bull by the horns, and they’ve probably destroyed information.”
In a time where conspiracy theories run rampant, particularly regarding high-profile cases like Epstein’s, the notion of a Deep State manipulating information may sound like a plot twist straight out of a political thriller. Yet, it raises essential questions about transparency, accountability, and the lengths to which powerful entities might go to protect their interests.
As we navigate through these murky waters of political intrigue and potential cover-ups, the implications remain significant for public trust in institutions tasked with upholding justice. How can citizens reconcile the official narrative with emerging theories that suggest something far more sinister at play? Only time—and perhaps further investigations—will tell.