{"id":2482297,"date":"2025-09-04T10:25:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newly-released-missing-minute-from-epstein-jail-video-appears-to-nuke-previous-claim-about-cell-guards\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T10:28:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T14:28:46","slug":"newly-released-missing-minute-from-epstein-jail-video-appears-to-nuke-previous-claim-about-cell-guards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newly-released-missing-minute-from-epstein-jail-video-appears-to-nuke-previous-claim-about-cell-guards\/","title":{"rendered":"Newly Released &#8216;Missing Minute&#8217; from Epstein Jail Video Appears to Nuke Previous Claim About Cell Guards"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnewly-released-missing-minute-from-epstein-jail-video-appears-to-nuke-previous-claim-about-cell-guards%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2482297&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Newly released video footage from the Manhattan jail where Jeffrey Epstein died in 2019 has intensified conspiracy theories that he was murdered rather than having committed suicide,as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/busted-team-biden-caught-without-evidence-to-prove-major-russia-and-isis-claims\/\" title=\"Busted: Team Biden Caught Without Evidence to Prove Major Russia and ISIS Claims\">official government narrative<\/a> states. Epstein&#8217;s death occurred under heavy security meant to prevent suicide,leading to suspicions he was silenced to protect powerful clients implicated in his sex trafficking operation.The recently disclosed footage includes a &#8220;missing minute&#8221; from just before midnight on August 9, 2019, during which a prison guard is seen approaching Epstein&#8217;s cell, contradicting claims that surveillance gaps were due to routine daily deletions.This missing footage fuels allegations of a cover-up,challenging government explanations that guards were asleep or negligent. Despite earlier assertions by officials like U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi about an Epstein client list, authorities now deny its existence, while political figures such as senator Thomas Massie continue to demand full openness and release of all related files. Epstein had pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting a minor and was arrested again in 2019 for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-predator-prowling-the-streets-the-trial-of-ghislaine-maxwell\/\" title=\"\u2018A Predator Prowling The Streets\u2019: The Trial Of Ghislaine Maxwell\">sex trafficking minors<\/a>, allegedly involving influential politicians and businessmen who were blackmailed wiht evidence obtained through Epstein&#8217;s abuses. The case remains a focal point of controversy regarding justice for survivors and accountability for those involved.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_2)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Newly-released video footage from the Manhattan jailhouse where convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein died in 2019 has added more fuel to the conspiracy theory that the sex trafficker didn&rsquo;t kill himself.<\/p>\n<p>According to the official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/dojs-epstein-bombshell-no-credible-evidence-no-client-list-wont-release-materials-illegal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">government narrative<\/a>, Epstein committed suicide on Aug. 10, 2019 while in federal custody.<\/p>\n<p>His suspicious death &mdash; which occurred while he was under heavy security to prevent suicide &mdash; has spawned conspiracy theories that he was murdered to prevent him from testifying against his high-profile clients, which included powerful politicians and businessmen.<\/p>\n<p>The &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/thousands-new-epstein-files-released-including-missing-minute-security-footage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">missin<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/thousands-new-epstein-files-released-including-missing-minute-security-footage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">g minute<\/a>,&rdquo; which was released on Tuesday amid the House Oversight Committee&rsquo;s data dump, contradicts U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi&rsquo;s claims that the last minute of footage is deleted daily at midnight by the Bureau of Prisons to reset the cameras.<\/p>\n<p>When the DOJ initially released the video in July, footage from 11:58:59 p.m. on Aug. 9 to midnight on Aug. 10 was inexplicably missing.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); 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lent credence to widespread theories that someone entered Epstein&rsquo;s cell just before midnight and killed him as part of a cover-up.<\/p>\n<p>In the grainy &ldquo;missing minute&rdquo; footage released Tuesday, a prison guard is seen getting up from his desk at 23:59:41 and walking in the direction of Epstein&rsquo;s cell.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&lsquo;Missing minute&rsquo; from Jeffrey Epstein&rsquo;s prison cell on night of his death is shown in newly released video <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yxDuXaF2sn\">https:\/\/t.co\/yxDuXaF2sn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QJtidTFoBG\">pic.twitter.com\/QJtidTFoBG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; New York Post (@nypost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypost\/status\/1963222041382748404?\">September 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Missing minute in Jeffrey Epstein jail security video revealed in document dump <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gD2Pq4ypGN\">https:\/\/t.co\/gD2Pq4ypGN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/1963097190156378302?\">September 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  The surveillance video contradicts the government narratives surrounding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/never-seen-pics-inside-epsteins-mansion-allegedly-sexually-assaulted-girls-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/a>&lsquo;s curious death.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The emergence of the footage appears to contradict the official story that came out following Epstein&rsquo;s death six years ago, where authorities said that the guards, Tova Noel and Michael Thomas, were sleeping at the time,&rdquo; according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-15061731\/Epstein-jail-cell-missing-minute-Pam-Bondi-Trump.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.K.&rsquo;s Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;According to prison officials who spoke with the New York Times in 2019, the guards had &lsquo;failed to check on him for about three hours,&rsquo; and then falsely recorded a log to claim they had checked on him every 30 minutes as required,&rdquo; the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>Bondi previously dismissed the &ldquo;missing minute&rdquo; conspiracy theories by claiming it was due to a glitch in the jail&rsquo;s surveillance system.<\/p>\n<p>A few months ago, Bondi also insisted the Epstein client list &ldquo;sitting on my desk right now to review.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In August, she claimed there was no Epstein client list.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680;PAM BONDI: &ldquo;The Epstein client list is on my desk right now to review.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HHEwUvfhzb\">pic.twitter.com\/HHEwUvfhzb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Autism Capital &#129513; (@AutismCapital) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AutismCapital\/status\/1893006062418305211?\">February 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, before joining the DOJ, Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel, and Deputy FBI boss Dan Bongino all claimed that Epstein had blackmailed powerful individuals who visited his &ldquo;Pedophile Island&rdquo; and that he was murdered to keep him silent.<\/p>\n<p>After joining the Trump administration, the trio backpedaled and have since spouted the official government narrative that Epstein killed himself and had no powerful sex-soliciting clients.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680;BREAKING: According to Axios, the DOJ and FBI have wrapped up their investigation: Epstein died by suicide, and apparently, there was never a client list.<\/p>\n<p>WOW!!!! They think we&rsquo;re brain-dead cattle. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3xVOBefAcH\">pic.twitter.com\/3xVOBefAcH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dr. Simon Goddek (@goddeketal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/goddeketal\/status\/1942034236661170305?\">July 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump has also come under fire for failing to deliver on his repeated campaign promises to release all the Epstein files.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/thomas-massie-marjorie-taylor-greene-team-dem-congressman-bid-force-epstein-files-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Massie<\/a> of Kentucky &mdash; one of the few politicians who&rsquo;s not owned by lobbyists &mdash; continues to call for the release of all the Epstein files.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">White House says helping me secure a vote to release all the Epstein files is a &ldquo;Hostile Act.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>They&rsquo;re threatening anyone who helps bring true transparency and justice for the survivors.<\/p>\n<p>This is a tacit admission the Oversight Committee data release is woefully incomplete. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EOPLBDjXdA\">pic.twitter.com\/EOPLBDjXdA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepThomasMassie\/status\/1963220224045388264?\">September 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">For years I&rsquo;ve been demanding release of the Epstein files, and I was hopeful this administration would do it. When it recently became apparent that no one was seriously working on it, I moved to force a vote on legislation to release the files. Is your congressman on board? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DZc1YgkeMR\">pic.twitter.com\/DZc1YgkeMR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepThomasMassie\/status\/1949865602622824719?\">July 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, Epstein pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution from a minor in 2008, and was arrested again in 2019 on <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >federal sex-trafficking involving minors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He allegedly used a private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands as a hub for sex trafficking and abuse of underage girls by powerful business and political figures.<\/p>\n<p>It is widely believed that Epstein blackmailed these individuals with sordid videos or other evidence of their alleged sexual abuse of children.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who opposes the release of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/epstein-survivors-announce-compiling-list-names-history-watching\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Epstein<\/a>&lsquo;s alleged client list and other details of his sex-trafficking operation should ask themselves why they&rsquo;re potentially defending child rapists.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Officially, Epstein died by suicide on August 10, 2019, while in federal custody under strict surveillance meant to prevent such an event. However, his death remains controversial, with many believing he was killed to stop him from implicating powerful politicians and businessmen involved in his sex trafficking ring.<\/p>\n<p>The recently disclosed footage includes a &#8220;missing minute&#8221; that challenges claims by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi that the last minute of surveillance is routinely deleted at midnight to reset cameras. When the Department of Justice first released the video in July, footage between 11:58:59 p.m. on August 9 and midnight on August 10 was mysteriously absent.<\/p>\n<p>This missing segment shows a prison guard leaving his post at 11:59:41 p.m., heading toward Epstein&#8217;s cell-contradicting official reports stating guards were asleep and failed to check on him for hours before falsely logging their rounds every half hour as required.<\/p>\n<p>Bondi previously dismissed these conspiracy theories as technical glitches but has also made conflicting statements about possessing an Epstein client list-first claiming she had it for review and later denying its existence.<\/p>\n<p>Before joining the Department of Justice, Bondi along with FBI officials Kash Patel and Dan Bongino asserted that Epstein blackmailed influential individuals who visited his private island and suggested he was murdered to keep them silent. After joining the Trump administration, they reversed course to support the official narrative of suicide without any high-profile clients involved.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump faced criticism for not fulfilling promises to release all Epstein-related files. Republican Senator Thomas Massie continues advocating for full transparency regarding these documents despite resistance from political entities labeling such efforts as hostile acts against them.<\/p>\n<p>Epstein had pleaded guilty in 2008 for soliciting prostitution from a minor and was arrested again in 2019 on federal charges related to sex trafficking minors. He allegedly used a private island as a base for abusing underage girls with assistance or involvement from powerful figures whom he reportedly blackmailed using incriminating evidence.<\/p>\n<p>Those opposing disclosure of Epstein&#8217;s client list or details about his trafficking operation should consider whether they are inadvertently defending those accused of child abuse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2482298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Missing-Minute.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[62570,9006,3976,62569,58646],"class_list":["post-2482297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-cell-guards","tag-epstein","tag-investigation","tag-jail-video","tag-missing-minute"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Missing-Minute.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2482297"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2482301,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482297\/revisions\/2482301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2482298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2482297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2482297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2482297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}