Here’s who has fallen from the Epstein files

Published February 19, 2026 4:29pm ET



Since a massive tranche of the Epstein files was released late last month, many political and business leaders have felt the repercussions from their ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The fallout from the Epstein files has been seen in Europe more so than in the United States, where no government officials have resigned over their interactions with Epstein — namely, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz.

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