Billionaire founder of Cerberus Capital Management and current Deputy Secretary of Defense. Named in at least 20 documents in the DOJ Epstein files, with Cerberus appearing in 360 files. Emails from 2009 and 2013 document Epstein's business relationship with Cerberus, and 2015 correspondence between Epstein and associate Andrew Farkas discusses funds received from Cerberus. A July 2018 Deutsche Bank internal email flagged Cerberus as a 'high risk' account, noting that six Cerberus guarantors were never identified through the Know Your Customer (KYC) anti-money-laundering process. Feinberg stepped down as Cerberus CEO in 2025 to accept the DOD Deputy Secretary position.
Named on the DOJ's February 2026 list of 305 politically exposed persons in the Epstein files.
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Who is Stephen Feinberg?
Billionaire founder of Cerberus Capital Management and current Deputy Secretary of Defense. Named in at least 20 documents in the DOJ Epstein files, with Cerberus appearing in 360 files. Emails from 2009 and 2013 document Epstein's business relationship with Cerberus, and 2015 correspondence between Epstein and associate Andrew Farkas discusses funds received from Cerberus. A July 2018 Deutsche Bank internal email flagged Cerberus as a 'high risk' account, noting that six Cerberus guarantors were never identified through the Know Your Customer (KYC) anti-money-laundering process. Feinberg stepped down as Cerberus CEO in 2025 to accept the DOD Deputy Secretary position. Named on the DOJ's February 2026 list of 305 politically exposed persons in the Epstein files.
What is Stephen Feinberg's connection to Jeffrey Epstein?
Stephen Feinberg appears in 7 case documents, 0 flight logs, and 0 emails from the Epstein investigation files.
Is Stephen Feinberg in the Epstein files?
Yes. Stephen Feinberg is referenced in 7 documents from the Epstein case files, including court filings, FBI reports, and DOJ releases.
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