{"id":66558,"date":"2026-02-17T12:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T17:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/new-mexico-approves-truth-commission-on-alleged-jeffrey-epstein-ranch-abuse\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T12:59:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T17:59:12","slug":"new-mexico-approves-truth-commission-on-alleged-jeffrey-epstein-ranch-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/new-mexico-approves-truth-commission-on-alleged-jeffrey-epstein-ranch-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"New Mexico approves truth commission on alleged Jeffrey Epstein ranch abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawmakers say the panel will compel testimony to uncover what happened at Epstein\u2019s Zorro ranch and who knew<\/p>\n<p>New Mexico has approved a \u201ctruth commission\u201d to investigate abuse on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/jeffrey-epstein\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/a>\u2019s ranch outside Santa Fe, amid ongoing calls for transparency about the late sex-offender\u2019s crimes.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmlegis.gov\/Legislation\/Legislation?Chamber=H&amp;LegType=R&amp;LegNo=1&amp;year=26\">move<\/a> by legislators on Monday follows the justice department\u2019s release of millions of investigative documents into Epstein last month, which has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/08\/epstein-files-new-mexico-ranch\">renewed interest<\/a> into the financier\u2019s Zorro ranch.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/17\/epstein-zorro-ranch-abuse-new-mexico\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawmakers say the panel will compel testimony to uncover what happened at Epstein\u2019s Zorro ranch and who knew New Mexico has approved a \u201ctruth commission\u201d to investigate abuse on Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s ranch outside Santa Fe, amid ongoing calls for transparency about the late sex-offender\u2019s crimes. The move by legislators on Monday follows the justice department\u2019s &#8230; <a title=\"New Mexico approves truth commission on alleged Jeffrey Epstein ranch abuse\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/new-mexico-approves-truth-commission-on-alleged-jeffrey-epstein-ranch-abuse\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about New Mexico approves truth commission on alleged Jeffrey Epstein ranch abuse\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}