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Russian actors behind smear campaign to frame Macron in the Epstein files

A large-scale disinformation campaign backed by Russian bots is using doctored French media reports to falsely link Emmanuel Macron to the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein.

Euronews

Count the qualifiers: Trump's week became another presidential talk-a-thon

Before sharing a racist meme on Friday, President Trump uttered a list of policy statements that he muddied with qualifiers.

Roll Call

So the Epstein scandal is about politics? Silly me for thinking it’s about the mass abuse of women and girls

Obsessing over individual players and political chaos leaves less time to focus on the misogyny. And that’s for the best, isn’t it guys, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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‘Grind the country to a halt’: Democrat urges national strike if Trump meddles in midterms

In wake of Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to ‘take over’ voting, senator Ruben Gallego urges citizens to take a stand and give the ‘ultimate response’

The Guardian - US

White House’s chilling warning about midterm elections: ‘Can’t guarantee an ICE agent won’t be around polling locations’

Threat of stationing immigration agents around voting locations has become a concern as it can be a deterrent to legal residents of color who are concerned they may be harassed by federal agents

The Independent UK

The Epstein Files Are Becoming a Witch Hunt

"This type of broad reveal of criminal investigative files, released to a rabid media, will absolutely result in innocent people being hurt," warned Clay Higgins.

Reason

Epstein files shed more light on Steve Bannon’s efforts to influence European politics

Donald Trump’s former adviser told Epstein in 2019 that he was ‘focused on raising money for Le Pen and Salvini’ before European elections

The Guardian - UK

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First Thing: Minnesota girl, 10, released from ICE custody after a month in detention

Elizabeth Caisaguano and her mother released from Texas facility hit by measles outbreak. Plus, the Epstein stories you may have missed

The Guardian - UK

‘Do you think you’re the devil himself?’: highlights from the bizarre, newly released Bannon-Epstein interview

The interview,⁠ revealed in the latest tranche of Epstein files, was reportedly intended for a sympathetic documentary

The Guardian - US

Woody Allen, a Florida mansion rulebook and a Paris ‘wife hunt’: stories you may have missed from the Epstein files

The huge batch of newly released files provides extraordinary detail on the extent of the disgraced financier’s network

The Guardian - UK

Trump news at a glance: president hints at ‘softer touch’ on immigration as federal drawdown planned in Minnesota

Trump told NBC News the decision to pull 700 officers from state came from him, but that administration is ‘waiting for [Minnesota] to release prisoners’ – key US politics stories from 4 February 2026 at a glance

The Guardian - US

Steve Bannon wants ICE to ‘surround the polls’ as Trump doubles down on seizing elections

Former adviser calls on president to deploy federal officers to suppress votes with balance of power in Congress at stake in midterms

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon calls for immigration agents at polling sites during midterms

Ex-Trump adviser adds to elections officials’ concern about potential interference from Trump administration in voting

The Guardian - US

Europe in the Epstein files: How far is the continent's political elite implicated?

The release of more than three million extra documents related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has prompted resignations, accusations and a wave of online vitriol towards members of Europe’s political elite. But who is actually named in the files, and to what extent?

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‘We’re gonna have ICE surround the polls’: Trump ally says ICE will be at voting booths to ensure midterms won’t be ‘stolen’

"You can whine and cry and throw your toys out of the pram all you want."

The Guardian - US

Jeffrey Epstein messaged with former CIA director Bill Burns, files show

Spokesperson says Burns ‘deeply regrets ever meeting’ with Epstein and cut ties after learning of his conviction

Evening Standard

Fact check: The Epstein files include limited mentions of UK party leaders

Search results for UK political leaders in the Epstein Library primarily show names mentioned in newsletters and articles shared in repeated emails.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Labor unrest over Herzog visit; defence site sell-off; and a ‘deplorable’ secret about motherhood

Ed Husic says he has ‘deep concerns’ over impending visit of Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog

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Reason

Jeffrey Epstein Brokered Secret Meeting Between Qatari and Israeli Leaders

The late sex trafficker brought together former prime ministers from both countries while trying to help Qatar out of its diplomatic isolation.

The Guardian - UK

Never forget Epstein’s little helpers – the powerful men who knew about his crimes, and helped him out anyway

I’m sorry, but this is not just a political scandal. Time to refocus on the horrific mistreatment of women and girls, and the role of these ghouls, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - US

Newly released files shed new light on Chomsky and Epstein relationship

Latest communications undermine Chomsky’s earlier claims that he primarily had financial dealings with Epstein

The Guardian - AU

Bill Shorten questions ‘forces at play’ after Steve Bannon’s claim he helped Clive Palmer, damaging Labor’s 2019 election chances

Former opposition leader says Bannon’s purported claim, which Palmer has denied, would be a ‘badge of honour’ for him

The Guardian - US

What do new files reveal about Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein?

Allies downplay president’s links to Epstein but newly released documents offer slightly more complicated picture

Evening Standard

OPINION - Was Jeffrey Epstein the Devil himself? Maybe, one of his imps

Epstein offered the most obvious temptations: sex and money. And it worked

Newslaundry

Convicted sex offender Epstein’s files show Anil Ambani was in touch over deals and govt issues

Note: The documents relied upon in this story are here.

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