The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. November 18, 2025 "This Is Me When I Met Jeffrey Epstein": Survivors' Ad Calls on Congress to Release Files ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A group of Epstein survivors have released a national advertisement urging Congress to release the Epstein files. The one-minute ad begins with the women holding pictures of themselves as children. Survivor 1: "I suffered so much pain." Survivor 2: "So much pain." Survivor 3: "So much pain." Survivor 4: "I suffered so much pain. I was 14 years old." Survivor 5: "I was 16 years old." Survivor 1: "Was 16." Survivor 6: "17." Survivor 7: "14 years old." Survivor 8: "This is me." Survivor 9: "This was me." Survivor 10: "This is me." Survivor 3: "When I met Jeffrey Epstein." Survivor 2: "This is me when I met Jeffrey Epstein." Survivor 1: "There are about a thousand of us." Survivor 5: "It's time to bring the secrets out of the shadows. It's time to shine a light into the darkness." .