Bangladesh, Aug. 2 -- The scandal surrounding Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender, continues to cast long shadows over some of the most powerful figures in the United States-and now Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X (formerly Twitter), has reignited controversy by claiming that “major” US Democrats and their donors appear in the Epstein documents.

Jeffrey Epsteins arrest in July 2019 on federal sex trafficking charges sent shockwaves through political and social elites worldwide. Epstein was accused of running a vast sex trafficking ring, primarily involving underage girls, with allegations that some abuse occurred on his private Caribbean island, Little St. James, in the US Virgin Islands....