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“The viral photos show Indian-American filmmaker Mira Nair, her son Zohran Mamdani as a child, and other public figures posing with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.”
Social media posts Claim dated 1 Feb 2026.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

The photos are AI-generated and digitally manipulated. They carry watermarks linked to an account known for producing AI content and were flagged as AI-generated by multiple detection tools, including Undetectable AI, Sightengine, and Hive. While the individuals mentioned appear in discussions related to the Epstein files, the specific photos circulating online are not authentic

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 1 February 2026. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 February 2026, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.