'She's more co-conspirator': Epstein assistant's role in abuse scheme faces House scrutiny

Source: Raw Story

May 16, 2026 4:40PM ET


A former assistant to Jeffrey Epstein appears to have played a much more damning role than Republicans would like to believe, alleged a Democratic member of the House Oversight Committee.

"Sarah Kellen comes up a lot," said Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) said Saturday on MS NOW, speaking about the Epstein files. "She was essentially a gatekeeper for Epstein. She was paramount in making him available to be able to do these heinous crimes."

The House Oversight Committee has scheduled Kellen, who started working as Epstein's assistant in 2000, to testify May 21 in a transcribed interview as part of its investigations into the disgraced financier's connections.

Subramanyam, a member of the committee, explained that Kellen is "unique" as she was "essentially an executive assistant, a scheduler and an operator for a lot of Jeffrey Epstein's activities."

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