I've gotta steal an excellently cited post that lays out the timeline with contemporaneous news or court filings cited for each timeline event:
February 16, 2017: Alex Acosta nominated Secretary of Labor.
July 2, 2019: Jeffrey Epstein indicted.
July 12, 2019: Alex Acosta resigns.
August 10, 2019: Epstein dies by suicide.
June 20, 2020: Trump fires Geoffrey Berman from SDNY who indicted Epstein
June 29, 2020: Ghislaine Maxwell indicted.
March 29, 2021: Maxwell's Superseding indictment.
November 16, 2021: Maxwell Jury selection begins.
December 29, 2021: Maxwell convicted on 5 of 6 counts.
February 28, 2023: Maxwell appeals.
September 17, 2024: Second Circuit rejects appeal.
January 15, 2025: Maxwell delays SCOTUS appeal until Trump is inaugurated
March 2025: Pam Bondi conducts emergency review of Epstein and Maxwell documents.
April 10, 2025: Maxwell files cert petition at SCOTUS
May 7, 2025: Trump's Solicitor General John Sauer delays SCOTUS response.
June 6, 2025: Trump's Solicitor General John Sauer delays SCOTUS response again
July 7, 2025: Pam Bondi claims there’s no there there.
July 8, 2025: Trump loses it over questions about Epstein.
July 12, 2025: Trump attempts to claim Epstein is a Democratic plot.
July 14, 2025: DOJ defends Maxwell prosecution at SCOTUS
July 15, 2025: WSJ interviews Trump about Epstein Birthday Book
July 16, 2025: Pam Bondi fires Maurene Comey (Maxwell's prosecutor), on Trump’s personal authority.
July 17, 2025: Trump yells at supporters who won’t move on from Epstein.
July 18, 2025: Trumps defense lawyer Todd Blanche files to unseal Maxwells grand jury materials
July 22, 2025: Mike Johnson shuts US House until September to avoid Epstein vote