Anderson Cooper 360 FBI Emails From 2019 Refer To Epstein’s “10 Co-Conspirators”
Dec 24, 2025
The latest developments around Jeffrey Epstein's files have stirred conversation, with the DOJ rushing to redact documents while referencing ten potential co-conspirators. Investigative journalist Julie K. Brown expresses concern over heavy redactions and survivors' frustrations. Additionally, surprising details emerge about Trump’s flights on Epstein's plane, prompting discussions about political pressure and potential cover-ups. Meanwhile, a troubling investigation uncovers crypto ATM scams targeting unsuspecting victims.
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Investigation Envisioned Many Co-Conspirators
- FBI files showed prosecutors in 2019 discussed investigating up to 10 possible Epstein co-conspirators.
- That internal assessment indicates the probe considered a much broader criminal network than prosecutions ultimately reflected.
Prioritize Victim Privacy During Redactions
- The DOJ asked Florida career prosecutors to volunteer for emergency redaction work over the holidays.
- Reviewers should prioritize victim-identifying material and follow the Transparency Act limits strictly.
Internal Emails Reveal Early Targeting
- An internal FBI email from 2019 used the term "co-conspirators" but redacted names and agent lines.
- The language may have been loose, yet it shows agents were considering subpoenas and broader targets early on.