FACT CHECK: Did Kash Patel Say The FBI Found 256 Emails Between Adam Schiff And Jeffrey Epstein?
A post shared on X claims FBI Director Kash Patel found 256 emails between California Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff and deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
🚨BREAKING: Kash Patel says: “FBI investigation uncovers 256 emails between Adam Schiff and Jeffrey Epstein. This is a massive scandal, and Schiff must be held accountable.”
Do you support a full investigation?
YES or NO? pic.twitter.com/oMaZyvGVv8
— Donald J. Trump (Daily News) (@TrumpRealDaily) March 6, 2025
Verdict: False
There is no evidence for this claim.
Fact Check:
Social media users are claiming that Patel said an FBI investigation uncovered 256 emails between Schiff and Epstein. One user wrote,” BREAKING: Kash Patel says: ‘FBI investigation uncovers 256 emails between Adam Schiff and Jeffrey Epstein. This is a massive scandal, and Schiff must be held accountable.’ Do you support a full investigation? YES or NO?”
This claim is false. No media outlets have reported on such a matter. The FBI has not released any information stating that they found 256 emails between Schiff and Epstein.
PolitiFact also debunked this claim.
