“Jimmy Kimmel was on the Jeffrey Epstein list, documents show.”
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an X post. Claim dated 3 Jan 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
Comedian and TV host Jimmy Kimmel was not mentioned in the first batch of court documents released Jan. 3 from a 2015 sex trafficking lawsuit related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 3 January 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 January 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
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