Epstein Files: Americans Believe Powerful Escape Accountability, Poll Reveals

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CNBC TV18•19-02-2026, 11:51
Epstein Files: Americans Believe Powerful Escape Accountability, Poll Reveals
- •A Reuters/Ipsos poll found 69% of Americans believe the Epstein files show powerful people are rarely held accountable.
- •The poll surveyed 1,117 US adults, with over 80% of both Republicans and Democrats agreeing with the sentiment.
- •The US Justice Department released numerous documents linking Jeffrey Epstein to prominent figures in politics, finance, and business.
- •Some executives, like those from Goldman Sachs and Hyatt Hotels, have resigned due to the disclosures.
- •The scandal remains a political issue, with partisan divides on whether the country should move on from the Epstein affair.
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