At the center of the drama is the so-called "client list" — a purported document containing names of people, likely many of them powerful, to whom the late Palm Beach financier is said to have provided underage girls for sex. Moreover, the speculation is that Epstein used the list to extort and blackmail people.

Bondi is facing scrutiny after a memo from the DOJ said there was no evidence that Epstein kept a "client list" or was murdered.