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Domestic public opinion poll

US Public Distrusts Epstein Justice

Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Jun 10, 2026 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026

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The poll results indicate a significant lack of public trust in the government's ability to hold powerful individuals accountable, which could lead to increased scrutiny of regulatory bodies and potentially impact the reputations of entities like Donald Trump>>> and Bill Gates>>>. This distrust may also influence future political landscapes and public perception of corporate governance.

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A new Reuters/Ipsos poll reveals that few Americans believe the Donald Trump>>> administration has delivered justice in cases connected to accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein>>>. Only 10% of respondents think the administration helped hold people accountable, and 84% believe powerful individuals are rarely held accountable. The poll also shows that three-quarters of the country suspect the federal government is still hiding information about Jeffrey Epstein>>>'s alleged clients. The controversy was reignited by the United States — United States Department of Justice>>>'s release of investigation files in January, which named prominent figures including Donald Trump>>> and Bill Gates>>>. Bill Gates>>> is scheduled for a closed-door interview with congressional investigators regarding his ties to Jeffrey Epstein>>>. The scandal continues to be a political challenge for Donald Trump>>>.

70 Donald Trump fanned speculation
60 Bill Gates scheduled for interview
50 Reuters conducted poll
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The event revolves around the ongoing scandal and investigations related to Jeffrey Epstein>>>'s alleged sex trafficking crimes and the accountability of his associates.
Importance 90 Sentiment -100
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The poll indicates that few Americans believe the Trump administration has delivered justice in the Jeffrey Epstein cases, creating a political headache for Donald Trump>>> and fueling public distrust in his administration's handling of the matter.
Importance 80 Sentiment -30
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Bill Gates>>> is mentioned in the released files and is scheduled for an interview with congressional investigators due to his past ties with Jeffrey Epstein>>>.
Importance 70 Sentiment -20
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The public in the United States>>> expresses widespread skepticism and distrust regarding the government's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein>>> cases and accountability for powerful individuals.
Importance 70 Sentiment -30
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The United States — United States Department of Justice>>> released investigation files related to Jeffrey Epstein>>>, which fanned speculation and contributed to public distrust regarding accountability.
Importance 60 Sentiment -40
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Reuters>>> conducted the poll in collaboration with Ipsos, providing the data for the news articles.
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Ipsos>>> conducted the poll in collaboration with Reuters, providing the data for the news articles.
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Microsoft>>> is mentioned as the company founded by Bill Gates>>>, who is involved in the Epstein scandal.
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