It has become abundantly clear that Epstein was part of a pedo/sex with children thing. It's not your problem, but if you don't clearly show which side you're on, the situation will only be further used against you. I realize how uncomfortable this might make your friends feel. I know how this makes the buereau look. You need to put it on the line or you will forever look like a sympathizer. They will always hate you. Do what you need to do.