Hillary Clinton Accuses Trump of Epstein Files 'Cover-up'
Analysis based on 46 articles · First reported Feb 17, 2026 · Last updated Feb 18, 2026
The ongoing political dispute and congressional testimonies related to the Jeffrey Epstein files are unlikely to have a direct, significant impact on financial markets. However, the scrutiny on the United States===United States Department of Justice and the transparency of government processes could indirectly affect investor confidence in regulatory bodies.
Hillary Clinton has accused President Donald Trump's administration of a 'cover-up' and 'slow-walking' the release of files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This comes as the United States===United States Department of Justice released millions of documents under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, but faces criticism from lawmakers like Thomas Massie for not providing internal memos. Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton are scheduled to testify before the United States===United States House of Representatives Oversight Committee, marking the first time a former U.S. president has testified to a congressional panel since Gerald Ford in 1983. Both Clintons deny wrongdoing and knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes, calling for public hearings and full transparency. Donald Trump, also mentioned in the files, denies any involvement and claims 'total exoneration'. The controversy highlights ongoing questions about accountability and transparency regarding Jeffrey Epstein's connections to powerful figures.
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