Doug Band Exposes Bill Clinton's Relationship With Jeffrey Epstein

The Vault: The Epstein Files · Aug 23, 2026 · 18m · transcript

Doug Band, who spent nearly two decades as one of Bill Clinton’s closest aides and helped build Clinton’s post-presidential operation, gave a striking account of the former president’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Band said he had become wary of Epstein after traveling with Clinton on Epstein’s plane during a 2002 trip to Africa, describing Epstein as someone who made grandiose claims and gave him “bad vibes.” Band said he urged Clinton to distance himself from Epstein, but claimed Clinton continued to socialize with him and accept his support. Most explosively…