The recent massive release of Epstein files from the U.S. Department of Justice unveiled a wave of new revelations in the grim ongoing saga. Among the literal millions of pages of documents included in the DOJ file dump, new details have surfaced regarding Jeffrey Epstein's ban from Xbox Live.
The following article contains sensitive information that could be triggering for some readers, including details of sexual misconduct against minors.
According to private emails released late last week (via Justice.gov), Epstein was permanently banned from Xbox Live in 2013 due to his status as a registered sex offender and for "severe, repeated, and/or excessive ... abuse of other players" on the service.
According to the recently released documents from the DOJ, Jeffrey Epstein was permanently banned from Xbox Live back in 2013 for "harassment, threats, and/or abuse," and the conduct was determined to be "severe, repeated, and/or excessive." Additionally, Microsoft issued a second email detailing the ban as being related to a partnership with the New York Attorney General's office enforcing bans against any registered sex offenders in New York.
It's unclear if specific instances of abuse or harassment were the cause of Epstein's ban, or if it was merely the fact...
