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Center for Inquiry
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The Center for Inquiry (CFI) is mentioned in the Epstein documents primarily in the context of a 2006 event in Washington D.C., where Jeffrey Epstein reportedly met a volunteer. The mentions suggest Epstein had some involvement with CFI, though the nature of his connection remains unclear.
The Center for Inquiry appears in the documents in two main contexts: references to Jeffrey Epstein's honorary membership and an incident at a CFI event in 2006. The mentions are largely repetitive across documents, with no high-signal evidence such as flight logs or personal correspondence. The references are primarily in government records, which may indicate investigative interest but do not provide substantive details about CFI's role or relationship with Epstein.
Key Highlights
- •Jeffrey Epstein is described as an honorary member of the Center for Inquiry in multiple documents.
- •An incident at a CFI event in Washington D.C. in 2006 is referenced, where Epstein reportedly met and followed a volunteer.
- •The mentions are largely repetitive and lack substantive details about CFI's operations or Epstein's involvement.
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021408 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021415
1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
niversity, the New College of the Humanities, and the Center for Inquiry, for which you serve as an honorary member of the
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021416 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021424
1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
niversity, the New College of the Humanities, and the Center for Inquiry, for which you serve as an honorary member of the
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021425 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021433
1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
niversity, the New College of the Humanities, and the Center for Inquiry, for which you serve as an honorary member of the
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026768 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026776
1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
orning, Eastern US Time. Based on our reporting, this is what we plan to publish: Incident 1: ° In November of 2006, at an event launching the new Center for Inquiry in Washington D.C., you met a volunteer for CFI D.C. ° At the event, you asked for her business card. Later, you followed her as she was leaving and
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1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
day morning, Eastern US Time. Based on our reporting, this is what we plan to publish: Incident 1: In November of 2006, at an event launching the new Center for Inquiry in Washington D.C., you met a volunteer for CFI D.C. At the event, you asked for her business card. Later, you followed her as she was leaving and as
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1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
day morning, Eastern US Time. Based on our reporting, this is what we plan to publish: Incident 1: In November of 2006, at an event launching the new Center for Inquiry in Washington D.C., you met a volunteer for CFI D.C. At the event, you asked for her business card. Later, you followed her as she was leaving and as
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031246 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031254
1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
niversity, the New College of the Humanities, and the Center for Inquiry, for which you serve as an honorary member of the
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031255 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031262
1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
day morning, Eastern US Time. Based on our reporting, this is what we plan to publish: Incident 1: In November of 2006, at an event launching the new Center for Inquiry in Washington D.C., you met a volunteer for CFI D.C. At the event, you asked for her business card. Later, you followed her as she was leaving and as
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1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
niversity, the New College of the Humanities, and the Center for Inquiry, for which you serve as an honorary member of the
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031269 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031277
1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
day morning, Eastern US Time. Based on our reporting, this is what we plan to publish: Incident 1: In November of 2006, at an event launching the new Center for Inquiry in Washington D.C., you met a volunteer for CFI D.C. At the event, you asked for her business card. Later, you followed her as she was leaving and as
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1 mentionSource: House Oversight Committee
niversity, the New College of the Humanities, and the Center for Inquiry, for which you serve as an honorary member of the
EFTA00073070.pdf
1 mentionEFTA00073070
le, WA False Memory Syndrome Foundation Conference, Chicago, IL 2003 National Institute on Teaching of Psychology, St. Petersburg, FL (keynote) Center for Inquiry, Los Angeles, CA American Assn for Advancement of Science, Denver. National Legal Aid & Defender Assn, Austin, TX. Prevent Child Abuse-Orange Ct
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EFTA02520208.pdf
1 mentionEFTA02520208
uss has been =ffiliated with — Case Western, Arizona State University, the =ustralian National University, the New College of the Humanities and =he Center for Inquiry, for which you formerly served as president —=have handled complaints and concerns about his behavior during this =ime. Our story is corroborated =
EFTA02520315.pdf
1 mentionEFTA02520315
uss has been =ffiliated with — Case Western, Arizona State University, the =ustralian National University, the New College of the Humanities and =he Center for Inquiry, for which you formerly served as president —=have handled complaints and concerns about his behavior during this =ime. Our story is corroborated b
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Richard Dawkins
PersonEnglish ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (born 1941)
14 docs14 co-mentions
Jeffrey Epstein
PersonAmerican sex offender and financier (1953–2019)
14 docs14 co-mentions
Lawrence Krauss
PersonAmerican particle physicist and cosmologist
14 docs14 co-mentions
Case Western
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents
13 docs13 co-mentions
AG
Azeen Ghorayshi
PersonAmerican journalist
13 docs13 co-mentions
Melbourne
LocationCapital city of Victoria, Australia
12 docs12 co-mentions
the New College of the Humanities
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents
12 docs12 co-mentions
Las Vegas
LocationCity of Clark County, and largest city in state of Nevada, United States
12 docs12 co-mentions
Arizona State University
OrganizationPublic university located in Tempe, Arizona
12 docs12 co-mentions
Minneapolis
LocationCity in and seat of Hennepin County, and largest city in State of Minnesota, United States
12 docs12 co-mentions
the Australian National University
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents
11 docs11 co-mentions
Peter Aldhous
PersonInvestigative journalist, BuzzFeed News, reported on Epstein connections
11 docs11 co-mentions
Barack Obama
PersonPresident of the United States from 2009 to 2017
11 docs11 co-mentions
Donald Trump
PersonPresident of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present)
11 docs11 co-mentions
Des Moines
LocationCapital city of Iowa, United States
11 docs11 co-mentions
Office of Equity & Inclusion
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents
11 docs11 co-mentions
the College of Science
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents
11 docs11 co-mentions
Canberra
LocationCapital city of Australia
11 docs11 co-mentions
the Australian National
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents
11 docs11 co-mentions
Kiaran Kirk
PersonAustralian microbiologist
11 docs11 co-mentions