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Official Investigations

Government inquiries, parliamentary commissions, and official reports tied to claims covered on Conspirafy. Listed chronologically (most recent first).

30
Total investigations
30
Concluded
29
With published report

DOJ/FBI Joint Review of Epstein Case Materials

2024–2025
Body: US Department of Justice / FBI

Joint memo concluded no "client list" of trafficking customers exists in government custody and no further prosecutions warranted — controversial public reception.

House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic

2023–2024
Body: US House of Representatives

Congressional investigation; final report concluded lab origin is most likely and criticized NIH/EcoHealth oversight.

January 6 Select Committee

2021–2022
Body: US House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack

Final report documents QAnon-motivated participants among those charged; attributes significant organizing effect on Capitol breach.

US Intelligence Community Origins Assessment

2021–2023
Body: Office of the Director of National Intelligence

IC split: FBI and DOE favor lab origin (low/moderate confidence); four other agencies favor zoonosis (low confidence). National Intelligence Council unable to coalesce.

WHO-China Joint Study on Origins of SARS-CoV-2

2020–2021
Body: World Health Organization with China CDC

Called lab leak "extremely unlikely" and zoonosis "likely to very likely" — widely criticized for inadequate access. WHO DG subsequently acknowledged all hypotheses remain open.

DOJ Office of Inspector General investigation into Epstein's death

2019–2023
Body: DOJ Office of Inspector General

Confirmed serious procedural failures at MCC (failed cameras, sleeping guards, cellmate protocol breaches); found no evidence of homicide.

FBI Strategic Perspective — Domestic Terrorism

2019
Body: FBI Phoenix Field Office

Internal bulletin designating fringe conspiracy ideologies including QAnon as potential domestic terrorism drivers.

DOJ OPR review of the 2008 non-prosecution agreement

2019–2020
Body: DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility

Found that Acosta's team exercised "poor judgment" but did not commit professional misconduct. The NPA was ruled to have violated the Crime Victims' Rights Act.

Ocean Infinity 2018 Search

2018
Body: Ocean Infinity (commercial, no-find-no-fee)

Second major undersea search covering ~110,000 km²; did not locate main wreckage. Company has subsequently proposed a third search with renewed AUV technology.

FTC Investigation of Facebook privacy practices

2018–2019
Body: US Federal Trade Commission

Imposed $5 billion civil penalty and extensive privacy-governance requirements on Facebook.

UK ICO Investigation into Data Analytics for Political Purposes

2017–2020
Body: UK Information Commissioner's Office

Fined Facebook £500,000 (then the maximum); sanctioned SCL/Cambridge Analytica for data misuse.

UK DCMS Committee Inquiry into Disinformation

2017–2019
Body: UK House of Commons DCMS Committee

Found Facebook and Cambridge Analytica engaged in "disturbing practices" regarding user data and political influence.

DC Metropolitan Police investigation

2016
Body: DC Metropolitan Police Department

Publicly confirmed no evidence of child trafficking activity at Comet Ping Pong; closed as unfounded.

United States v. Welch prosecution

2016–2017
Body: US Attorney's Office DC / FBI

Conviction of Edgar Maddison Welch for assault with a dangerous weapon; Welch acknowledged at sentencing his information "wasn't 100%".

ATSB MH370 Search

2014–2017
Body: Australian Transport Safety Bureau

Conducted definitive underwater search using advanced Bayesian probabilistic methods; covered ~120,000 km²; did not locate main wreckage.

Malaysia Safety Investigation (MH370)

2014–2018
Body: Malaysia Ministry of Transport

Final 495-page report; declined to definitively assign cause; stated "unlawful interference cannot be excluded."

Joint Inquiry into 9/11 Intelligence Community Failures

2002
Body: US House and Senate Intelligence Committees

Documented intelligence-sharing failures; led to declassification of the "28 pages" in 2016 showing Saudi-national support for some hijackers but no US government role.

NIST WTC Investigation

2002–2008
Body: National Institute of Standards and Technology

Multi-year engineering study concluded aircraft impact plus subsequent fires caused progressive collapse of WTC 1, 2, and 7. No evidence of explosive demolition.

The 9/11 Commission

2002–2004
Body: National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

Found that the attacks were planned and executed by al-Qaeda; identified systemic intelligence failures; no evidence of US government orchestration.

USAF Roswell: Case Closed follow-up

1995–1997
Body: US Air Force

Addressed alien-body allegations — attributed to conflated memories of high-altitude anthropomorphic-dummy drop tests.

GAO records investigation on Roswell

1993–1995
Body: US Government Accountability Office

Found no records of alien recovery but identified substantial records missing from 1946-1949 RAAF files. Recommended Air Force look further.