Topline
Jeffrey Epstein planned to host Elon Musk at his private island in the Caribbean, have lunch with tech billionaire Peter Thiel and have breakfast with Trump ally Steve Bannon, according to newly released documents—the latest to show the extent of Epstein’s ties to the rich and powerful.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the public memorial service for right-wing activist Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on September 21, 2025. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
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Key Facts
The documents released Friday by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee include a copy of Epstein’s itinerary that included Musk’s tentative trip to Epstein’s private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Dec. 6, 2014, with an annotation that reads “is this still happening?”
Other entries show plans for breakfast with Bannon on Feb. 16, 2019 and lunch with Thiel on Nov. 27, 2017.
This is a developing story and will be updated.