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Musk offers to pay legal fees for any Epstein victim sued for speaking ‘the truth’
Elon Musk pledged to cover legal fees for Jeffrey Epstein survivors who face lawsuits after naming alleged abusers, aiming to support truth-telling amid released government documents.
- On February 8, 2026, Elon Musk publicly pledged to pay legal defence for any Jeffrey Epstein survivor sued after naming alleged perpetrators, reacting to a social-media exchange and a Super Bowl public service announcement .
- The United States Department of Justice released millions of previously sealed records under the 2025 Epstein Files Transparency Act, covering Epstein's connections with powerful individuals.
- Documents reference email exchanges, and Musk denies visiting Epstein's island, calling the public focus a `distraction`.
- Survivors may feel emboldened by Elon Musk's offer to cover legal fees, encouraging them to speak without fear amid increased scrutiny of powerful figures named in the Epstein Files.
- Critics warn that focusing on individuals risks ignoring structures that enabled Epstein, while some commentators criticized the timing and suggested survivors disclose names to Congress to avoid lawsuits.
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Musk offers to pay legal fees of Epstein victims, if sued for naming names
After President Donald Trump signed a bill mandating the release of the Epstein files, the Department of Justice released millions of heavily redacted documents that have not satisfied the public's demand for answers on Epstein's sex-trafficking activities.
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