A bill passed in November 2025 to force the release of the files related to the case of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein fueled old rumors about his and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell's ties to former U.S. President Bill Clinton, his wife, former U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton, and their daughter, Chelsea Clinton.
Clinton was named a few times in the cache of more than 20,000 emails the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released on Nov. 12, 2025. President Donald Trump then asked the Department of Justice to investigate supposed ties between Epstein and Clinton.
Over the years, Snopes has investigated a number of rumors regarding the relationship between Epstein, Maxwell and the Clintons. Here are some of them:
