The latest release of documents linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has fueled online speculation about several celebrities. However, according to The News International, rapper Eminem is not named in the newly released Epstein files.
Eminem performs during “Live from Detroit: Michigan Central in Concert” on June 6, 2024 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File) (AP)The documents were released by the US Department of Justice on Friday and include several prominent figures in politics, business and entertainment. While several well-known names appear on the records, there is no mention of Eminem’s real name, Marshall Mathers, the outlet reported.
How Claims BeginSpeculation linking Eminem to the Epstein file has gained traction online following recent protests in Minneapolis against an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) crackdown. Separate reports said two people were killed during unrest linked to the protests.
During the online discussion surrounding these events, supporters of President Donald Trump accused Eminem of naming the Epstein document. The claims resurfaced as fans circulated old videos of the rapper criticizing Trump and other Republican leaders through his Slim Shady persona.
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In response, Trump supporters argued that Eminem should not target the president, alleging that the rapper had appeared in Epstein-related files. These claims were widely shared on social media platforms but were not supported by evidence.
What the document actually showsAccording to The News International, Eminem is not named in the Justice Department’s latest release. Some online posts cited a man named “Marshall” in the document, but the outlet clarified that it did not refer to Marshall Mathers.
The report clearly states that there is no record of Eminem appearing in the newly released Epstein files, and claims to suggest otherwise are false.
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Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his prison cell in 2019. Although her death was officially ruled a suicide, it has fueled conspiracy theories over the years, some of which resurfaced during the 2024 US presidential election campaign.
The latest document release renewed scrutiny of individuals whose names appear in Epstein-related records.
