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Jan Jekielek
Senior Editor · The Epoch Times
Host of American Thought Leaders and New York Times & Publishers Weekly Best-Selling author of Killed to Order.
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Killed to Order
China’s Organ Harvesting Industry & the True Nature of America’s Biggest Adversary
What if the most disturbing crime of our time is also the clearest window into the CCP?
Most people recoil from the idea of forced organ harvesting — because it sounds too extreme to be real. But the evidence has continued to accumulate, and this issue is now becoming impossible to ignore.
Killed to Order lays out how a totalitarian system can turn medicine into a mechanism of state power — where consent is absent, human beings are treated as inventory, and surgery is scheduled around execution.
Forewords by Amb. Sam Brownback and Dr. Joseph Varon.
For review copies or interviews: Irene Luo — irene.luo@epochtimes.com or killedtoorder@protonmail.com
See Jan’s 2026 Testimony in front of the U.S. Congressional
Executive Commission on China (CECC).
Senior Editor • The Epoch Times
Who Is Jan Jekielek?
Jan Jekielek is a senior editor at The Epoch Times and the creator and host of American Thought Leaders, one of the most-watched independent interview programs in the world, with hundreds of millions of views across platforms.
Over the last six years, Jan has conducted more than 1,300 long-form interviews with some of the most consequential figures in politics, science, culture, and media — including Mike Rowe, General Flynn, Jordan Peterson, Kash Patel, RFK Jr., Kristi Noem, Dr. Robert Malone, and Marco Rubio, among hundreds of others.
Jan’s signature style is depth, rigor, and respect for his guests — with an average watch time of 15 minutes, his audience is among the most engaged in the industry. His show is available on YouTube (561K subscribers), Rumble (232K), EpochTV (60K), and X (215K followers).
In 2026, Jan testified in front of the U.S. Congressional Executive Commission on China (CECC). He is also the New York Times and Publishers Weekly best-selling author of Killed to Order.
For review copies or interviews: Irene Luo — irene.luo@epochtimes.com or killedtoorder@protonmail.com
How Do You Pronouce His Name?
Jan Jekielek = Y-ahn Yuh-KEL-ick
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4th Largest news media in America by paid subscribers
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Influential long-form interview show now in its 8th season
Congressional Witness, 2026
Testified before the U.S. CECC, as well as in State Houses and Internationally
Top-Tier Interviews
Over 1,400 Long-Form Interviews
Jan has spoken with some of the most influential figures in politics, science, culture, and media.
Mike Rowe
Television Host & Author
Eric Trump
Executive Vice President, Trump Org
Hsiao Bi-khim
Vice President of Taiwan
Sec. Ben Carson
Former Secretary of HUD
Kash Patel
FBI Director
Dennis Quaid
Actor & Filmmaker
Rob Schneider
Comedian
Gary Sinise
Actor & Humanitarian
Robert F Kennedy Jr.
HHS Secretary
Steve Bannon
Media Executive
Sharyl Attkisson
Investigative Journalist
Dr. Robert Malone
mRNA Vaccine Pioneer
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- Sec. Marco Rubio
- Vivek Ramaswamy
- Jim Caviezel
- Enes Freedom
- Stephen Baldwin
- Sec. Mike Pompeo
- Speaker Newt Gingrich
- Alan Dershowitz
- Glenn Beck
- Adam Carolla
- Larry Elder
- Lech Walesa
- Keith Krach
- Kyle Bass
- Larry Sanger
- Robert Kiyosaki
- Kari Lake
- Dr. Eric Berg
- Jordan Peterson
- Eric Metaxas
- Gordon Chang
- Jacob Siegel
- Scott McGregor
- Gen. Michael Flynn
- Gen. Charles Flynn
- Steve Forbes
- Gov. Sam Brownback
- Mollie Hemingway
- Sen. Ron Johnson
- Winston Marshall
- Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
- Victor Davis Hanson
- Sec. Brooke Rollins
- Laurence Fox
- Gov. Ron DeSantis
- Shawn Baker
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Jan as an Expert Witness
From congressional testimony to national conferences, top podcasts, and live events
Selected Appearances
- May 14, 2026
- Washington, D.C.
- April 7, 2026
- Washington, D.C.
- Oct 11, 2024
- Stanford University, California
- August 30, 2024
- Washington, D.C.
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The Dr. Phil Podcast
Uncovering Evil: The Organ Harvesting Industry America Ignores
Mike Rowe
The Story People STILL Don’t Want To Believe | Jan Jekielek #475 | The Way I Heard It
PragerU
Are Trump’s Moves on Iran and Venezuela About China? Jan Jekielek of Epoch Times Explains
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Whether you represent a media outlet, event organizer, or government body, Jan brings unparalleled depth and experience to every conversation. His work on China, media, and civil liberties has made him one of the most sought-after voices in independent journalism.
For review copies of Killed to Order or to arrange a book-related interview, please contact the book team directly.
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Senior Editor at The Epoch Times, host of American Thought Leaders, and New York Times best-selling author of Killed to Order.