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Sanchari Ghosh

‘Which is true’: Defensive Elon Musk explains why he’s in the Epstein Files while stamping feet and holding breath

Tesla CEO Elon Musk wants everyone to know that his name allegedly appearing in the Jeffrey Epstein Files has nothing to do with his involvement in the disgraced financier’s and sex offender’s crimes. For the uninformed, on September 26, 2025, a Forbes article revealed that Democrat lawmakers through the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee reported that Musk’s name was contained in the Epstein documents.

The circulation was accompanied by evidence that suggested that the business tycoon was to make a tentative trip to Epstein’s infamous private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands on December 6, 2014. The part of the document/schedule that contains Musk’s name also has a follow-up question in brackets, reading “is this still happening.” 

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