The FBI seems to be in the mood to either clarify the old stance or close the cold cases. After announcing that the cocaine at the white house will be reopened, Dan Bongino is now onto his next task.
He and his team are ready to confront the persistent conspiracy theories surrounding Jeffrey Epstein’s death. FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino announced on Thursday that the agency will release previously unreleased video footage. Bongino claims that the goal is to bring definitive clarity to a case. The Epstein case has captivated and divided public opinion since 2019.
Bongino emphasized that the surveillance footage will be released soon. He clarified that the footage will clearly demonstrate that Epstein was alone in his cell at the time of his death. This will counter the widespread speculation that he may have been murdered.
“It’s clear as day,” Bongino stated. “No one else entered that cell. We’re releasing this not just to protect the integrity of the investigation but to restore public trust.”
🚨🇺🇸EPSTEIN’S DEATH: NO FOUL PLAY –– FBI DIRECTOR CONFIRMS.
Kash Patel and Dan Bongino dropped bombshells on Fox News, confirming Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 prison death was suicide.
“I’ve seen the file—He killed himself,” – Bongino.
“You know a suicide when you see one.” -… pic.twitter.com/mpjHX6Z8lL
— DramaAlert (@DramaAlert) May 18, 2025
The FBI will release both original and enhanced versions of the footage. It is to ensure the highest level of transparency. The enhanced video will offer clearer visuals, while the original will be provided for comparison. It aims to refute any claims of tampering or manipulation.
The FBI has always maintained the stand that Jeffery Epstein was alone in his cell. This announcement comes amid years of distrust in the official explanation of Epstein’s death. The decision to publicly release the footage is intended to end speculation and reinforce the agency’s stance.
Alongside the video release, Bongino issued a call to the public. He said that if anyone possesses credible evidence to the contrary, be it DNA, fingerprints, or audio recordings, they are encouraged to come forward. “To date, no physical or forensic evidence has surfaced that supports the theory of foul play,” Bongino stated firmly.
If you don’t know, Jeffery Epstein was a man who would have sexual relations with little girls. TRUMP was friends with him and was also involved.#annonymous pic.twitter.com/laOETbTWNJ
— Yanna. (@isthatyannaa) May 31, 2020
Jeffrey Epstein was the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender with ties to several powerful figures. He was found dead in his Manhattan jail cell in August 2019.
He had previously attempted suicide and was placed on and then removed from suicide watch. His death was officially ruled a suicide by hanging using a bedsheet.
However, there have been a series of suspicious events surrounding the incident that sparked widespread doubt on the official theory. Malfunctioning security cameras, guards allegedly asleep on duty, and gaps in cell checks led many to believe that Epstein’s death was more than just a suicide.
Forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden makes the case that Jeffrey Epstein’s autopsy points to murder.
Tucker Carlson Tonight; January 23, 2023 pic.twitter.com/7IJIxDGvzd
— Wojciech Pawelczyk (@WojPawelczyk) January 24, 2023
Forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden then gave his opinions and added to the controversy. He observed Epstein’s autopsy on behalf of his brother and then publicly stated that the injuries were more consistent with homicide by strangulation.
This opinion added fuel to conspiracy theories that powerful individuals may have orchestrated Epstein’s death to silence him.
However, Bongino reaffirmed that there is no supporting forensic or physical evidence for these theories. He has also clarified that while the video will not show the act of suicide itself. It will provide a detailed look at the moments leading up to it, including Epstein’s final hours in isolation.
The FBIs credibility is cratering. Far right number is respondents in new NBC News poll who view the bureau “very negative.” A massive jump in just a few years. Country isn’t sustainable when Americans don’t trust its top law enforcement agency. DOJs numbers aren’t much better. pic.twitter.com/VLc65Qklsq
— Julie Kelly 🇺🇸 (@julie_kelly2) June 25, 2023
There has been severe public scrutiny surrounding the FBI and other governmental agencies. This announcement came at a very crucial time. Many have called for transparency from the federal agency. Amidst these, the release of this footage marks an effort by the FBI to provide a clearer narrative and silence the wild speculations.
As the FBI prepares to release the footage, Bongino assured that further details will follow. The bureau hopes that this move will bring closure to a chapter marred by mystery and public mistrust—closing the door, at least in official terms, on one of the most controversial deaths of the past decade.
