The Justice Department's release of millions of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein shows how he worked to cultivate a vast web of influence among the global elite before and well after his 2008 conviction.

Epstein met regularly with Gates for about a three year period—but also made claims the billionaire refuted Wednesday.

After attending the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in 2015, Barak, the former Israeli prime minister, reported back to Epstein that he’d met with several Russian officials, including Lavrov; the head of Russia’s central bank, Elvira Nabiullina; and several other heads of Russian banks.

Federal records show that Jeffrey Epstein used donations and connections as he sought to gain college admission for young women in his orbit.

Seattle Times business reporter Alex Halverson has written about connections between Epstein and former Microsoft executive Nathan Myhrvold.

The new Epstein files released by the DOJ show that the deceased financier was able to build relationships across Silicon Valley, from Bill Gates to Peter Thiel.

While the Epstein files have not directly led to any new investigations in the United States, several European nations are engulfed in scandal.

NFL QB Russell Wilson categorically denied any association with Jeffrey Epstein after his name appeared in files related to the massive investigation into the convicted sex offender.

CBS News faces controversy over contributor Peter Attia after his name appeared in the Jeffrey Epstein files, revealing allegedly inappropriate emails.

Agency founder Casey Wasserman — also the head of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics committee — was included in a recently released tranche of federal documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk became the first high-ranking official to ask the question on everyone’s mind on Feb. 4 — Was convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein working with Russia? He added