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Whoopi Goldberg Denies Ties to Jeffrey Epstein After Her Name Surfaces in Files

Whoopi Goldberg said her name appears in one 2013 email about a declined plane request for a charity event, emphasizing no personal ties or wrongdoing with Epstein.

  • During the Tuesday episode of The View, Whoopi Goldberg acknowledged her name appears in the Epstein files and denied any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, saying she has been "getting dragged."
  • The files include a 2013 plane request for Goldberg to attend a Monaco charity event hosted by Julian Lennon’s White Feather Foundation, part of over three million documents recently released by the Department of Justice.
  • Records show Whoopi Goldberg’s name appears 21 times, with four of six current The View co-hosts listed and Donald Trump cited 38,000 times in the files.
  • Co-Hosts argued that famous names can appear in files for varied reasons like news articles or third-party emails, and they stressed accountability for those with deeper Epstein ties.
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Whoopi Goldberg has had to go out and defend himself publicly after his name appeared in the controversial files linked to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender who died in prison in 2019. Continue reading...

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Whoopi Goldberg referred to the fact that her name is in Epstein's files. She stated that this does not mean that she is guilty of any wrongdoing. Goldberg admitted on "The View" that her name is part of these documents. "My name is in the documents and it says: 'Whoopi needs a plane to go to Monaco. John Lennon's charity.' It should say that Julian Lennon's charity is paying for it," she stated. Photo: Whoopi Goldberg/InstagramShe further expla…

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McAlester News-Capital broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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