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“… They said, you know what? This guy's going to be the one who gets it done. And then you have Bondi get in there. She does a whole stupid stunt with Epstein. She ignored everyone who told her, hey, by the way, you should probably just get a special counsel to go in and review these items and slowly release them to make sure it's all done properly because she wanted the attention. She wanted to go on television and talk about it. She wanted to be the hero. Well, I've got bad news for you. When you want to be the face, you're going to be the one who takes the fall. And it looks like she's finally …”“… was an overwhelming victory, and it was largely done on the strength of what people were calling the podcast bros. These are guys who speak to 20, under 30 men who are fairly apolitical, who are kind of sick of all the crap, who don't trust anyone. They said, you know what? This guy's going to be the one who gets it done. And then you have Bondi get in there. She does a whole stupid stunt with Epstein. She ignored everyone who told her, hey, by the way, you should probably just get a special counsel to go in and review these items and slowly release them to make sure it's all done properly because she wanted the attention. She wanted to go on television and talk about it. She wanted to be the hero. Well, I've got bad news for you. When you want to be the face, you're going to be the one who takes the fall. And it looks like she's finally taken the fall. That is so right. With the influencers, who could forget this moment where she had them all come to the White House. These are some of the president's most loyal social media, you know, warriors. And she humiliated them by having them to the White House. We were told that she actually didn't even front to them when she got them to …”View more
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Pam Bondi's dismissal reflects her failure to effectively manage the antitrust agenda and the Epstein files disclosure, leading to her being blamed for Trump's declining support.
The Megyn Kelly Show·Trump FIRES Bondi, CIA's "MK Ultra" History, and "Two Weeks" Talking Point, with John Kiriakou, Sean Davis, and Sohrab Ahmari | Ep. 1287·Apr 02, 2026
“… and bondi is aware of that as well blake the timing has been brought into question right because the big controversy with pam bondi It was over the Epstein binders. We had, yeah, the Epstein binders, the Epstein files, kind of, she's become the punching bag for everyone who's dissatisfied with how the administration handled that, a bit along with Kash Patel, but mostly Bondi. When we did, at AmFest, we did a survey of the approval of all of Trump's cabinet members, and basically all of them were really high, except Bondi. I think Bondi had 25% disapproval, even higher. I think she was the only one …”“… is a G is nearing an end multiple sources tell me formal announcement hasn't yet come aka all the normal caveats that he could change his mind he's been speaking with advisors on a possible replacement recent days as others have reported this week and bondi is aware of that as well blake the timing has been brought into question right because the big controversy with pam bondi It was over the Epstein binders. We had, yeah, the Epstein binders, the Epstein files, kind of, she's become the punching bag for everyone who's dissatisfied with how the administration handled that, a bit along with Kash Patel, but mostly Bondi. When we did, at AmFest, we did a survey of the approval of all of Trump's cabinet members, and basically all of them were really high, except Bondi. I think Bondi had 25% disapproval, even higher. I think she was the only one in double digits, even.”View more
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Pam Bondi's dismissal is linked to her handling of the Epstein files, making her a scapegoat for dissatisfaction within the administration.
The Charlie Kirk Show·Bondi Down + The Suicidal Death of the West ft. Dr. Gad Saad·Apr 02, 2026
“… pitfalls? What lies ahead for him? Well, there are no good answers for Todd Blanche based on the issues we've discussed here about Pam Bondi. The Epstein files are what they are. The department has. not fully released all of them. There's been no action to prosecute anyone from information that's been derived by the investigations thus far. Going after perceived enemies, Comey, Letitia James of New York, Senator Schiff, any of those things are fraught. There are other inquiries that are going on. Will he have a better chance at trying to bring a prosecution? We shall see. But it was the court …”“… Bondi, who came in with a very good reputation. This is a day where she has she's been beaten up a bit. And, Kel, just finally, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, who you're referencing, takes over a huge role. What are some of the challenges, the pitfalls? What lies ahead for him? Well, there are no good answers for Todd Blanche based on the issues we've discussed here about Pam Bondi. The Epstein files are what they are. The department has. not fully released all of them. There's been no action to prosecute anyone from information that's been derived by the investigations thus far. Going after perceived enemies, Comey, Letitia James of New York, Senator Schiff, any of those things are fraught. There are other inquiries that are going on. Will he have a better chance at trying to bring a prosecution? We shall see. But it was the court system itself, the law itself that stopped the Comey case and the James case, not Pam Bondi failing to do so. That's a really important point. Mel, let me turn to you. The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed Pam Bondi to talk in part about the Epstein files. Will that move forward? What are you anticipating? Yeah, it's a great question about …”View more
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Pam Bondi's dismissal reflects President Trump's growing frustration with her handling of high-profile cases and his impatience with the Justice Department's progress.
Pam Bondi's dismissal is intertwined with her handling of the Epstein files, which has frustrated many Republicans and may have influenced the timing of her firing.
Meet the Press·Meet the Press NOW — April 2·Apr 02, 2026
“… Democrat clamoring that Trump is bending the knee to here. It's a lot of people who listen to this show who were very bothered by the way the whole Epstein files thing was handled. And also, I'll just put it to everyone this way. What's the big win from the what's the big win from the DOJ in the last year? What's the big thing? We got big win at the border with Border Patrol. But what's the big win that they they've racked up? I mean, you could say, oh, well, law enforcement, that's really more FBI. The law enforcement agents helping out in places like Memphis and D yeah there DOJ of course and …”“… disagree with you more I don't think that Trump is giving the Democrats scalps I think that, if anything, Clay, in this case it's Trump voters, it's MAGA who feel very annoyed about what happened with Pam Bondi I don't think there's there's not some Democrat clamoring that Trump is bending the knee to here. It's a lot of people who listen to this show who were very bothered by the way the whole Epstein files thing was handled. And also, I'll just put it to everyone this way. What's the big win from the what's the big win from the DOJ in the last year? What's the big thing? We got big win at the border with Border Patrol. But what's the big win that they they've racked up? I mean, you could say, oh, well, law enforcement, that's really more FBI. The law enforcement agents helping out in places like Memphis and D yeah there DOJ of course and DOJ is part of FBI But that a cash Patel first and foremost and our friend Dan Bongino when he was in that deputy role Clay I mean how do you see this I don view this as bending the knee to the left at all I think this is Trump just saying we've got to be a lean, mean machine. We appreciate her, but we're changing it up. Yeah, I don't even think this …”View more
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Trump's dismissal of Pam Bondi is not a concession to Democrats but a strategic move to streamline his administration.
Verdict with Ted Cruz·Bonus: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Apr 2 2026·Apr 02, 2026
“… ripping into her and, you know, vice versa. And so this just is so crazy. You know, look, I think, you know, Sarah makes a good point here about the Epstein stuff. That really was kind of the moment that even the Trump base was like, well, wait a minute. If they're giving these fake files to Jack Posobiec, what's going on here? Pero también hay un aspecto, como Sam le dijo, que ella ha fallado sobre y sobre para que Trump ha sido indicted. Y creo que es algo que realmente quiere, si es que si es Jim Comey. Son de estos chicos se han indicted, pero no se han prosecuted. Los que Jim Comey, Letitia …”“… as well. The Daily Mail said, you know, their famous friendship, you know, according to this Trump source. I thought, well, are they from the same state? You know, how do they know each other? And then, I mean, there's no evidence of it. He's always ripping into her and, you know, vice versa. And so this just is so crazy. You know, look, I think, you know, Sarah makes a good point here about the Epstein stuff. That really was kind of the moment that even the Trump base was like, well, wait a minute. If they're giving these fake files to Jack Posobiec, what's going on here? Pero también hay un aspecto, como Sam le dijo, que ella ha fallado sobre y sobre para que Trump ha sido indicted. Y creo que es algo que realmente quiere, si es que si es Jim Comey. Son de estos chicos se han indicted, pero no se han prosecuted. Los que Jim Comey, Letitia James, todos los demócratas que han dicho que los grupos no tienen que seguir unlawful orders. Así que la ominous side es que quien es que se va a reemplazar es probablemente más willing y, creo que de Trump, más efectivo de que hacer. Bueno, la sandwich guy, también. Ella fue a la invitación de la sandwich guy. No se olvidó. Ella fue a la invitación …”View more
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Trump's recent firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi signals a major shift in his cabinet dynamics. The decision seems driven by a need to control the news cycle amidst growing controversies, particularly regarding the Epstein files. As speculation mounts about who will replace her, the implications for Trump's leadership style and future cabinet choices are becoming clearer.
“… what happens is you feel like in the present moment you're experiencing the trauma all over again. And so in cases like – so take the high-profile Epstein case. There's a lot of talk about what survivors can do or what justice can look like or what should happen to perpetrators. but certainly in a lot of abuse cases as I read the perpetrators are relatives sometimes people very close to the victims and what justice might look like might be different I mean if a person even wants or feels like they could have a relationship again I don't I'm so far removed from this and I feel kind of clumsy …”“But what happens is you feel like in the present moment you're experiencing the trauma all over again. And so in cases like – so take the high-profile Epstein case. There's a lot of talk about what survivors can do or what justice can look like or what should happen to perpetrators. but certainly in a lot of abuse cases as I read the perpetrators are relatives sometimes people very close to the victims and what justice might look like might be different I mean if a person even wants or feels like they could have a relationship again I don't I'm so far removed from this and I feel kind of clumsy saying this I don't know how you do that after that kind of abuse or breach of trust. But how do you as a therapist work through this question of, does a person still feel like they want some kind of justice? Do they want any kind of rebuilding? I mean, take me through a little bit of that. Yeah. I also think justice looks different to every survivor. …”View more
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The Epstein case has sparked crucial conversations about justice for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, allowing them to share their stories more openly. Survivors express that this increased awareness can be a double-edged sword, as it raises the profile of the issue while also risking triggering trauma. Ultimately, each survivor's journey towards justice and healing is unique, highlighting the need for personal approaches in therapy.
Connections Podcast·Healing after child sexual abuse·Mar 31, 2026
“He was smart and I liked him. And he was talking about Epstein, but he kept kind of defending it. Oh, Michael Schellenberger. And I was like, buddy? He was like, well, you're just jumping to conclusions there. It's like, well, you are too, though, dude. Yeah, whether he killed himself or like a... Yeah, like, was it a suicide? Did he kill himself? And then you're like, the cameras were down. He said, cameras go down all the time. It was very weird. Well, now you're making an exception for that, dude. Yeah, …”“He was smart and I liked him. And he was talking about Epstein, but he kept kind of defending it. Oh, Michael Schellenberger. And I was like, buddy? He was like, well, you're just jumping to conclusions there. It's like, well, you are too, though, dude. Yeah, whether he killed himself or like a... Yeah, like, was it a suicide? Did he kill himself? And then you're like, the cameras were down. He said, cameras go down all the time. It was very weird. Well, now you're making an exception for that, dude. Yeah, it was very weird. Yeah, that was weird. That was driving me fucking bonkers. I was driving, I'm like, this dude's about to piss me off, man. Yeah, I don't know why. I don't get that. I don't understand that. He's rational about most things, but that one was a weird one. He's like, the cameras go down all the time. It's like, okay. Sometimes …”View more
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In a hilarious twist on conspiracy theories, the hosts dissect the absurdities surrounding Epstein's death, including the bizarre claim of an 'unremarkable prostate' in his autopsy. The back-and-forth banter about the ridiculousness of Epstein's supposed suicide, combined with their disbelief over the guards' negligence, creates a comedic yet unsettling narrative that keeps listeners laughing and questioning the truth.
The Joe Rogan Experience·Fight Companion - March 21, 2026·Mar 22, 2026
“Hello, my name is Kobe from Pennsylvania, and my inquiry is regarding the investigative files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Is there a single consolidated archive, or do multiple official copies exist across agencies? Additionally, how is the integrity of potentially incriminating information protected and verified? Well, hey, Kobe. Thanks for the question. This is a really interesting one, and I'm not sure that there's a definitive answer, but I'll give you my prosecutor's answer. Because to the extent that there's a single consolidated archive which you're asking …”“Hello, my name is Kobe from Pennsylvania, and my inquiry is regarding the investigative files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Is there a single consolidated archive, or do multiple official copies exist across agencies? Additionally, how is the integrity of potentially incriminating information protected and verified? Well, hey, Kobe. Thanks for the question. This is a really interesting one, and I'm not sure that there's a definitive answer, but I'll give you my prosecutor's answer. Because to the extent that there's a single consolidated archive which you're asking about of the Epstein files, it would live inside of the FBI's investigative file in the criminal case. You know, Jeffrey Epstein is indicted. Jelaine Maxwell is indicted. The government puts together all of its evidence but the file is much larger than just the evidence that the government will present at trial There are reports of interviews …”View more
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The FBI holds the largest archive of Jeffrey Epstein's investigative files, crucial for ongoing legal proceedings. This centralized file contains not just evidence for trial, but also extensive documentation, ensuring the integrity of sensitive information through a strict chain of custody. Understanding this system sheds light on how authorities manage potentially incriminating data amidst complex investigations.
“… like blackmail, or coercion of some degree. Obviously, AIPAC spends a lot of money. But then we have these files come out that show that Jeffrey Epstein is in contact with a lot of very highly placed people in governments all over the world. But the ex-prime minister of Israel is living in his house. It comes out that an Israeli, I believe the Israeli government, This was reported, put a security system in Jeffrey Epstein's New York townhouse. This is true. This is not a conspiracy. That townhouse is being frequented by some of the wealthiest, most powerful and most influential people in our …”“or maybe it's, I don't know what percentage of a role it is, is controlling politicians through things like blackmail, or coercion of some degree. Obviously, AIPAC spends a lot of money. But then we have these files come out that show that Jeffrey Epstein is in contact with a lot of very highly placed people in governments all over the world. But the ex-prime minister of Israel is living in his house. It comes out that an Israeli, I believe the Israeli government, This was reported, put a security system in Jeffrey Epstein's New York townhouse. This is true. This is not a conspiracy. That townhouse is being frequented by some of the wealthiest, most powerful and most influential people in our society. As well, the man has an island and a ranch in the middle of nowhere in New Mexico. This man is a pedophile, is a human trafficker. He's clearly, when you look at these documents, arranging these parties and events where very powerful people are going from your reporting in a very sober minded way. Does that type of control system, is that …”View more
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In this wild segment, the hosts dive into the bizarre connections between Jeffrey Epstein and powerful politicians, revealing that an ex-prime minister of Israel was living in Epstein's house. The absurdity of discussing a security system installed by the Israeli government in Epstein's townhouse has listeners questioning the lengths of political influence and control, making it both shocking and oddly humorous.
The Tim Dillon Show·486 - Emergency Podcast: Iran, Israel, & Imminent Destruction·Mar 07, 2026
“… it's just ridiculous. Fuck. War. Trump said, yeah. What is it good for? Absolutely nothing. Also, you saw people saying this is just to cover up the Epstein files. That seems a little ridiculous. This seems pretty egregious to cover up the Epstein files. You know what I mean? Because it's, one, we're not forgetting about the Epstein files. But you know the name of this operation? Epic Fury E Epstein Files To the now hit It on Come on Are you even clocking it Dang. Even clocking it. I'll gigamax you. Ah. Wait. Do you guys think it's just a cover up for the Epstein? This seems insane. It can't hurt. …”“… liberation they're like well now i'm dying for this liberation at the hands of the people that are trying to liberate me fuck them maybe the regime was right yeah maybe we need to unify behind them so that more of us don't get killed. Fuck. Yeah, it's just ridiculous. Fuck. War. Trump said, yeah. What is it good for? Absolutely nothing. Also, you saw people saying this is just to cover up the Epstein files. That seems a little ridiculous. This seems pretty egregious to cover up the Epstein files. You know what I mean? Because it's, one, we're not forgetting about the Epstein files. But you know the name of this operation? Epic Fury E Epstein Files To the now hit It on Come on Are you even clocking it Dang. Even clocking it. I'll gigamax you. Ah. Wait. Do you guys think it's just a cover up for the Epstein? This seems insane. It can't hurt. No. Yeah. It's one of those things. It's convenient. Maybe it moved up like a month. Yeah. Maybe it moved up two weeks or something. But I think this is probably in motion for 30 years. yeah they just found somebody dumb enough to go along with it like trump was dumb enough to do it they've been trying to get america to do this forever facts and …”View more
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In this segment, the host hilariously critiques Trump's absurd claim of 'infinity missiles' while discussing the serious consequences of military escalation. The absurdity peaks when they connect military actions to cover-ups like the Epstein files, leaving listeners laughing at the ridiculousness of it all.
Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh·Iran Got Frame Mogged & Clintons Giggle At Epstein Files | #694·Mar 04, 2026
“But when you look at it, like we don't see that we see we see one case where Epstein emails himself something that sounds like it's in the voice of the Bill Gates science advisor, Boris Karsich, I believe is the name. and in it they talk about oh you know it's the famous email where he says oh you know i got stds it says you got stds from russian hookers or from russian women and then you tried to slip antibiotics or you wanted me to slip antibiotics and melinda's drink and melinda like they asked her about it was awful um it …”“But when you look at it, like we don't see that we see we see one case where Epstein emails himself something that sounds like it's in the voice of the Bill Gates science advisor, Boris Karsich, I believe is the name. and in it they talk about oh you know it's the famous email where he says oh you know i got stds it says you got stds from russian hookers or from russian women and then you tried to slip antibiotics or you wanted me to slip antibiotics and melinda's drink and melinda like they asked her about it was awful um it doesn't like that's not it's weird what that is so first of all it's Hold on a second. We're just talking about emails. Right. Right? So who knows what was said? Just from the email, we know that there at least implies that he's got dirt on people and that he is exercising – is doing something with this dirt that he has on Epstein – or on Bill …”View more
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The Epstein case is riddled with inconsistencies and potential cover-ups, but the scale of conspiracy required for a homicide theory makes it implausible.
The Joe Rogan Experience·#2465 - Michael Shellenberger·Mar 10, 2026
“… the country you at Walmart you like hey Frank no no I Jim I just would always be worried Have you seen that guy in Florida that it's not Jeffrey Epstein, but he looks just like him. And now he's starting to make videos where he's having, because he has a convertible and then people film him. And so he's going viral all over social media. So now he's making his own videos. Hello, I am not Jeffrey Epstein, but dang, does he look like him? He does look like him. I thought it was another AI. Yeah, but no, he's real. It's him. Yeah, because they drive by him. He's in his convertible. He's driving …”“… name, new person. You're not even you anymore. At some point you might forget. They found that kid that 11 years old They were under different names Right I just there are certain ways to be found Somebody recognized you that used to live by you across the country you at Walmart you like hey Frank no no I Jim I just would always be worried Have you seen that guy in Florida that it's not Jeffrey Epstein, but he looks just like him. And now he's starting to make videos where he's having, because he has a convertible and then people film him. And so he's going viral all over social media. So now he's making his own videos. Hello, I am not Jeffrey Epstein, but dang, does he look like him? He does look like him. I thought it was another AI. Yeah, but no, he's real. It's him. Yeah, because they drive by him. He's in his convertible. He's driving with his glasses on. And then he made a video. He's like, I'm not Jeffrey Epstein. And he's in Florida. But it does look like Jeffrey Epstein. There's a whole Instagram account where there's people that look like Adam Sandler. That's hilarious. It's a Facebook group. They really do look like Adam Sandler. Yeah, it's a Facebook group. And they're all …”View more
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In this hilarious segment, the hosts dive into the absurdity of living under an alias and the viral sensation of a guy who looks just like Jeffrey Epstein. The real kicker? They can't stop laughing about a baggage handler who takes out his frustrations by throwing guitars, raising the question: what could possibly be going on in his life to make him so reckless?
The Bobby Bones Show·THURS PT 2: Does Amy Have A ‘Hot Guy’ List? + Bobby On Becoming Famous + Abby’s Condo Money Dilemma·Mar 26, 2026
“… he just gave them immunity. Yeah. Yeah, I think your I think your frustration, your anger is felt by a lot of people who voted, who campaigned. The Epstein files? Really believed. The Epstein files, yeah. The fuck is that? Right. Are you serious right now? We're just going to let people that are raping and killing and exploiting kids sexually just run free. But we're going to put – we're going to set the FBI on Joe Kent. It's insanity, and it's going to have a ramification. I know he's probably not being told this at the White House, but it's going to have a ramification on the elections. It just …”“Yeah. We're calling the fentanyl crisis a national security concern. That's 100,000 people. Cancer is 618,000 fucking people in one year. Yeah. Yeah. And he just gave them immunity. Yeah. Yeah, I think your I think your frustration, your anger is felt by a lot of people who voted, who campaigned. The Epstein files? Really believed. The Epstein files, yeah. The fuck is that? Right. Are you serious right now? We're just going to let people that are raping and killing and exploiting kids sexually just run free. But we're going to put – we're going to set the FBI on Joe Kent. It's insanity, and it's going to have a ramification. I know he's probably not being told this at the White House, but it's going to have a ramification on the elections. It just will. I mean, the coalition that we had was something I think very, very special in the sense that you had a lot of people who probably didn't – don't consistently vote, who got mobilized with our message. um president trump's economic populism his his desire at least stated desire to go after the deep state no new wars the make america healthy …”View more
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Joe Kent, a former U.S. Army Special Forces officer, passionately argues that the MAGA movement is at a crossroads due to unmet promises and a fractured coalition. He emphasizes the importance of addressing national security and the fentanyl crisis while urging President Trump to take decisive action to unify and mobilize voters ahead of the midterms and beyond. Kent's message reflects a deep concern for the future of the movement and the country.
The Shawn Ryan Show·#291 Joe Kent - His Message to President Trump on Ending the War With Iran·Mar 26, 2026
“… me and call me names? I mean, I'm not getting paid for this. I've stayed out of it. I'm just getting too mad watching this. So even before the Epstein files got released, back when Podesta emails were released and the original Pizzagate theory was born. And if you look through some of those Podesta emails, look, they're clearly talking in code. Now, what is the code? I mean, people are speculating that it was about children. Now, I have absolutely no reason to believe that, but they're not planning pizza parties. You know what I mean? Like they're speaking in code. When Epstein's urologist, …”“… should apply the same skepticism to their claims as well. There's no reason the FBI should get an automatic, on the basis of what? Their track record of always telling the truth to people? Like, what are you even talking about? And how dare you threaten me and call me names? I mean, I'm not getting paid for this. I've stayed out of it. I'm just getting too mad watching this. So even before the Epstein files got released, back when Podesta emails were released and the original Pizzagate theory was born. And if you look through some of those Podesta emails, look, they're clearly talking in code. Now, what is the code? I mean, people are speculating that it was about children. Now, I have absolutely no reason to believe that, but they're not planning pizza parties. You know what I mean? Like they're speaking in code. When Epstein's urologist, who's just prescribed him erectile dysfunction drugs, says take the pills and then meet me for pizza and grape soda, that's in the Epstein files.”View more
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Curiosity and skepticism are essential in today's media landscape, especially when it comes to government narratives. In a world where conspiracy theories thrive, it's crucial to question not just the theories but also the authorities dismissing them. The debate around the Epstein files and coded language in political emails exemplifies the need for critical thinking and investigation.
The Tucker Carlson Show·Dave Smith: Mossad, WWII Myths, FBI Cover-Ups, and Trump’s Critical Next Move in Iran·Apr 01, 2026
“Yeah, we heard from the accountant, the Rothschilds and the Lex Wessners of the world, and the Leon Blacks that gave Epstein billions and billions and billions of dollars, and maybe the connections between Epstein and Russia, right? And then we had new reporting. Get this one. It says a lot about an administration when a cyber hacker has more morals than our own administration. Apparently, in 2023, a cyber hacker, not knowing he was breaking into the FBI, broke into the FBI Epstein database, got to see things that you and I and the public haven't been able to see, …”“Yeah, we heard from the accountant, the Rothschilds and the Lex Wessners of the world, and the Leon Blacks that gave Epstein billions and billions and billions of dollars, and maybe the connections between Epstein and Russia, right? And then we had new reporting. Get this one. It says a lot about an administration when a cyber hacker has more morals than our own administration. Apparently, in 2023, a cyber hacker, not knowing he was breaking into the FBI, broke into the FBI Epstein database, got to see things that you and I and the public haven't been able to see, including disgusting photos related to child pornography in the words of the cyber hacker. The cyber hacker was going to go public thinking he had broken into a pedophile's database. The FBI, apparently in New York, had to get on with the cyber hacker, convince them by flashing their badges that they were the FBI and that he had broken into a …”View more
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In a shocking twist, a cyber hacker exposed disturbing content from the FBI's Epstein database, highlighting a moral contrast with the Trump administration's inaction. This incident underscores the deep public disapproval of Trump's presidency, which is reflected in the Democrats' significant success in recent elections. The lack of accountability and character in Trump's administration is becoming an indelible stain on his legacy.
Legal AF by MeidasTouch·Legal AF - 3/15/26·Mar 15, 2026
“… anything because of the perverts that are in Congress. OK, this is unbelievable. But it's it's so it's infuriating. They're all perverts. It's like Epstein Island and Washington. I don't know. Two sixty four. That's like half the number of that's a little under half the number of electoral votes. Call them perverts. By the way, I I'm still shocked. You're surprised by all this stuff. No, I'm not. No, we expect I'm not. I'm disappointed and I'm disgusted. Your expectations are here. No, no. And reality hits here. But Adam, these are expectations here. What I'm shocked is the vote. The size of the …”“… various workplace disputes from 1997 to 2017. Guys, in 20 years. That's almost a million a year. Almost a million dollars a year, Adam, just to tell people to shut up. And by the way, that's tax dollars. That's our money to keep girls from not saying anything because of the perverts that are in Congress. OK, this is unbelievable. But it's it's so it's infuriating. They're all perverts. It's like Epstein Island and Washington. I don't know. Two sixty four. That's like half the number of that's a little under half the number of electoral votes. Call them perverts. By the way, I I'm still shocked. You're surprised by all this stuff. No, I'm not. No, we expect I'm not. I'm disappointed and I'm disgusted. Your expectations are here. No, no. And reality hits here. But Adam, these are expectations here. What I'm shocked is the vote. The size of the gap of the vote. The size of the vote is the biggest shock. Guys, they're going to protect themselves. That's like saying, hey, guys, we want to do term limits. We're going to take a vote. No, there's no vote. Hey, guys, we want to increase our pay. Yeah, we all vote for it. Come on, guys. Balance budget amendment, line item veto. No, no, can't have …”View more
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Congress has reportedly allocated nearly $17 million to silence workplace disputes, revealing a disturbing trend of protecting powerful individuals while innocent children suffer from trafficking. Tim Tebow's recent testimony highlighted the staggering number of child sexual abuse cases, with over 20 million tips reported in just one year, exposing a shocking reality of systemic failure in child protection. This isn't just a political issue; it's a moral crisis that demands urgent action.
“… sure gets attention. Back on February 23, Daniel Rutinik, Pat Milton, and Kara Tabachnik of CBS News reported on a newly uncovered document in the Epstein files showing that, beginning in December 2010 under the Obama administration, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, or DEA, was running an investigation of Jeffrey Epstein and 14 other people for drug trafficking, prostitution, and money laundering. The document showed the investigation, called chain reaction, was still underway in 2015, the investigation disappeared, although the documents suggested that it was a significant investigation and …”“March 18, 2026. I was intending to take tonight off, but there's big news, I mean, aside from all the other big news, that I want to make sure gets attention. Back on February 23, Daniel Rutinik, Pat Milton, and Kara Tabachnik of CBS News reported on a newly uncovered document in the Epstein files showing that, beginning in December 2010 under the Obama administration, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, or DEA, was running an investigation of Jeffrey Epstein and 14 other people for drug trafficking, prostitution, and money laundering. The document showed the investigation, called chain reaction, was still underway in 2015, the investigation disappeared, although the documents suggested that it was a significant investigation and that the government was on the verge of indictments. As soon as the story broke, Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, said, It appears Epstein was involved in criminal activity that went way beyond pedophilia and sex trafficking, which makes it even more outrageous that Attorney General Pam Bondi is …”View more
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The Epstein case involves a broader criminal conspiracy, including drug trafficking and money laundering, which raises serious concerns about the handling and termination of investigations by the DEA and DOJ.
The Epstein scandal involves criminal activities beyond sex trafficking, including drug trafficking and money laundering, which were inadequately investigated and potentially covered up by government agencies.
Letters from an American·“Stunning Interference”·Mar 19, 2026
“But let's get right down to all things Epstein. No, to answer that question that's often posed, is the three million pieces of documents that Donald Trump finally released from the executive branch, the entirety of what is evidence of the predator's child sex trafficking ring. and that would help the victims and survivors obtain justice in civil cases, seeking monetary relief and in criminal prosecutions by a not conflicted, not corrupted Department of Justice. The answer to that is and …”“But let's get right down to all things Epstein. No, to answer that question that's often posed, is the three million pieces of documents that Donald Trump finally released from the executive branch, the entirety of what is evidence of the predator's child sex trafficking ring. and that would help the victims and survivors obtain justice in civil cases, seeking monetary relief and in criminal prosecutions by a not conflicted, not corrupted Department of Justice. The answer to that is and always has been a resounding no. And the more that the House Oversight Committee, led by the Democrats, bring in witness after witness after witness, including the accountants and the bookkeepers and the money men around Jeffrey Epstein the more we discovering just the extent of what is missing the known unknowns if you will We always suspected based …”View more
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The investigation into Epstein's scandal is hindered by missing evidence and inadequate compliance by financial institutions, raising concerns about justice and accountability.
Pam Bondi is portrayed as a political hack whose dismissal reflects the Trump administration's prioritization of political loyalty over rule of law.
Legal AF by MeidasTouch·Legal AF - 3/28/26·Mar 29, 2026
“… that are really happening and things that we sort of pushed away or wanted to ignore is ridiculous i think the one happening right now is Jeffrey Epstein, which I have found it disorienting how much it tracks the vibe of QAnon. Not every claim of QAnon. It's not, you know, John F. Kennedy Jr. is still alive somewhere. But you are dealing with a very powerful person with an incredibly powerful and broad elite network and child sex trafficking at the center of it. And again, I don't believe in QAnon, but it is eerie how there was this thing that was like a mirror world, or QAnon was a mirror world …”“… just takes over So I think that kind of happened in our culture is that the doppelganger is at the wheel the one thing that i have kept thinking about and that i feel like your book gets out really well is the underving relationships between things that are really happening and things that we sort of pushed away or wanted to ignore is ridiculous i think the one happening right now is Jeffrey Epstein, which I have found it disorienting how much it tracks the vibe of QAnon. Not every claim of QAnon. It's not, you know, John F. Kennedy Jr. is still alive somewhere. But you are dealing with a very powerful person with an incredibly powerful and broad elite network and child sex trafficking at the center of it. And again, I don't believe in QAnon, but it is eerie how there was this thing that was like a mirror world, or QAnon was a mirror world version of Jeffrey Epstein or something. How have you thought about that? I'm really interested in the work that conspiracy culture is playing, like in how it distracts from conspiracies that are real. And I never doubted that there was a conspiracy that Epstein was involved in it, that's been clear for a long time. The reason why people are being …”View more
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The discussion highlights how conspiracy culture, particularly around QAnon, distracts from real conspiracies like Jeffrey Epstein's child sex trafficking network. Naomi Klein's insights reveal that while not all claims of QAnon are credible, the underlying feelings of powerlessness and rigged systems resonate with many. This reflection on societal change emphasizes the importance of recognizing genuine conspiracies amidst the noise.
The Ezra Klein Show·Naomi Klein on Trumpism and Our Age of ‘Unlikely Bedfellows’·Mar 20, 2026
“Classic. One of the more bizarre moments, they quoted Epstein referring to Hillary being prettier in person. And this exchange is interesting because of the way it suggests the committee's interpretation of certain statements made by Epstein. when I think they probably infer something to the opposite. It's bizarre, just like weird misogyny going on. So regarding the Epstein files, there are many files where Jeffrey Epstein seems to speak as though he does know you personally. In one file, EFTA 00657115, …”“Classic. One of the more bizarre moments, they quoted Epstein referring to Hillary being prettier in person. And this exchange is interesting because of the way it suggests the committee's interpretation of certain statements made by Epstein. when I think they probably infer something to the opposite. It's bizarre, just like weird misogyny going on. So regarding the Epstein files, there are many files where Jeffrey Epstein seems to speak as though he does know you personally. In one file, EFTA 00657115, Mr. Epstein is commenting, and he quotes, Hey, Hillary Clinton is much prettier in person. This was Tuesday, September 20, 2011. And then another... I'm not going to object to that. Can we see the documents? Because we don't think the document says it. We don't think the document says it. Not that you're not pretty. Don't say that. Jeffrey Epstein …”View more
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During Hillary Clinton's testimony regarding Jeffrey Epstein, a peculiar moment arose when Epstein was quoted saying Hillary was 'much prettier in person.' This exchange highlights the absurdity of the questioning and the lack of relevance to the actual investigation, as Hillary firmly denied any personal connection with Epstein, emphasizing the repetitive nature of the inquiries she faced.
Behind the Bastards·It Could Happen Here Weekly 223·Mar 14, 2026
“… save money It's nice to know that all of the money they saved went directly into some rich guy's pocket so that he could buy more time on Jeffrey Epstein's island. Yeah, and then they could kill 90 people. So the last time the aircraft had undergone the full-fledged maintenance procedure that included the jackscrew was September of 1997. It would have received another one in March of 2000. In the time between September of 97 and January of 2000, it had accumulated about 9000 flight hours. So it was a president lube up the plane. It was still under the recommended flight hours window for Alaska. …”“… they turned it around real quick when they canceled all the maintenance facilities yes and they they struck broke the um stewardesses and they like did a bunch of other increasing aircraft utilization It nice to know that If the airplane is flying you save money It's nice to know that all of the money they saved went directly into some rich guy's pocket so that he could buy more time on Jeffrey Epstein's island. Yeah, and then they could kill 90 people. So the last time the aircraft had undergone the full-fledged maintenance procedure that included the jackscrew was September of 1997. It would have received another one in March of 2000. In the time between September of 97 and January of 2000, it had accumulated about 9000 flight hours. So it was a president lube up the plane. It was still under the recommended flight hours window for Alaska. So that's something to consider. The NTSB actually recommended that the 7000 slash 7200 flight hours that McDonnell Douglas gave was actually also too long, given the likelihood that the lubrication process was going to be done wrong, they felt it more reasonable to check that at shorter frequencies. Obviously, this meant that Alaska's 95-50 hours …”View more
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Alaska Airlines' decision to extend maintenance schedules to save costs ultimately resulted in a tragic accident that killed numerous passengers. Despite being technically compliant with guidelines, their practices were deemed reckless, significantly increasing flight hours without proper maintenance. This shocking case highlights the direct consequences of prioritizing profit over safety in the aviation industry.
Well There‘s Your Problem·Episode 195: Alaska Airlines Flight 261·Mar 13, 2026
“It suggests Epstein was acting as the sort of social facilitator for the family. But again, you have to look at the transactional nature of it all. Epstein trades access. Whether that access is to capital, to women, or to other powerful people. Which brings us to Bill Gates. Because if Musk was the potential new client, Gates was the established golden connection. And the files here get, frankly, they get very transactional. Very transactional. We've known for a …”“It suggests Epstein was acting as the sort of social facilitator for the family. But again, you have to look at the transactional nature of it all. Epstein trades access. Whether that access is to capital, to women, or to other powerful people. Which brings us to Bill Gates. Because if Musk was the potential new client, Gates was the established golden connection. And the files here get, frankly, they get very transactional. Very transactional. We've known for a while that they met. But the internal emails from the MIT Media Lab really expose the mechanics of how it worked. There's an email from October 2014 from Joy Ito, right? He was the director of the Media Lab at the time. Yes. And Ito writes that a $2 million gift from Bill Gates was directed by Jeffrey Epstein. Directed. That is such an operative …”View more
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Epstein manipulated philanthropic donations to launder his reputation and maintain leverage over influential figures like Bill Gates.
The Epstein case reveals a disturbing pattern of using philanthropy to manipulate and control powerful figures, casting doubt on the integrity of institutions like MIT.
Elon Musk Podcast·Epstein’s Silicon Valley and Academic Laundromat·Feb 23, 2026
“… says, hey, yeah, you know what? Just like throw anybody's name in you can think of who might've had the most fleeting association with Jeffrey Epstein. And that'll get us the biggest possible book deal that'll entice the most publishers and agents. And as to Dershowitz, yeah, I mean, he's pretty well known and we all think he's a pedo. So throw him in there too. I mean, that's what they're saying. And- Wait, wait, wait, this is your interpretation of what happened with the book. No, that's almost literally what they say. I'm almost quoting for, I'm not exactly quoting for Bantam. Who said …”“… given over the Prince Andrew photo. And then they wanted to marshal or leverage that momentum publicity wise from the Daily Mail's articles in 2011 into a book. And so Sharon Churcher in this email exchange, you can go read it, it came out in litigation, says, hey, yeah, you know what? Just like throw anybody's name in you can think of who might've had the most fleeting association with Jeffrey Epstein. And that'll get us the biggest possible book deal that'll entice the most publishers and agents. And as to Dershowitz, yeah, I mean, he's pretty well known and we all think he's a pedo. So throw him in there too. I mean, that's what they're saying. And- Wait, wait, wait, this is your interpretation of what happened with the book. No, that's almost literally what they say. I'm almost quoting for, I'm not exactly quoting for Bantam. Who said that? This is what Churcher says to Virginia Roberts Gouffre and she's- board with it. How do we know that? Because we have the transcripts of the emails. Wow, okay. They came out of the course of discovery in litigation. And this person was... She was a pavilion trash journalist, yeah. She was a journalist who co-authored the book with her or what …”View more
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Virginia Roberts Gufres' memoir, once touted as a nonfiction account of her experiences with Jeffrey Epstein, was ultimately revealed by her own lawyers to be fictionalized. This revelation comes amidst a backdrop of lucrative settlements from Epstein's estate and banks, raising questions about the integrity of the narrative and the motivations behind it. The memoir, published after a long delay, became an international bestseller despite its questionable origins.
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg·Prince Andrew Arrested, Epstein Mythology, Reid Hoffman Files with Saagar Enjeti & Michael Tracey·Feb 20, 2026
“… is around the time that Mohammed bin Salman also sort of solidifies his position as the power in Saudi Arabia, where he locks family members up. Epstein was certainly interested in that as that was going on. He was very interested in the Saudi Arabia. Emco IPO. He had a theory that by going public, that it could create an exposure, a sort of an attack surface that would create vulnerabilities for the Saudi state. So he's clearly advising them. And more importantly, certainly by 2017, 18, people are emailing him and asking him about his Saudi friends. And these are well-connected, you know, Lana …”“meets him on the tarmac, rather, when his airplane lands. That's, you know, pretty significant. This is around the time that Mohammed bin Salman also sort of solidifies his position as the power in Saudi Arabia, where he locks family members up. Epstein was certainly interested in that as that was going on. He was very interested in the Saudi Arabia. Emco IPO. He had a theory that by going public, that it could create an exposure, a sort of an attack surface that would create vulnerabilities for the Saudi state. So he's clearly advising them. And more importantly, certainly by 2017, 18, people are emailing him and asking him about his Saudi friends. And these are well-connected, you know, Lana Thomas Jr. at the New York Times and Juliana Glover, who a lot of people don't know, but she sort of figures in and all this. Juliana Glover is someone that I got the pleasure of figuring out who she was through my coverage of Tesla. She is an immensely powerful woman in the East Coast establishment. She was involved in the Bush administration. …”View more
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Elon Musk's interactions with Jeffrey Epstein reveal a complex web of connections to Saudi Arabia, particularly during the rise of Mohammed bin Salman. Epstein was not only advising the Saudis but also connecting influential figures in D.C. with Musk, highlighting the intertwining of tech and political power. This relationship underscores how the Gulf states are increasingly influencing Silicon Valley investments.
Tech Won't Save Us·Elon Musk and Jeffrey Epstein w/ Ed Niedermeyer·Mar 19, 2026
“… he goes on to say that if reporters did press him to take a position, He would simply change the subject to Donald Trump's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Quote, I'm just going to go straight to pedophilia, frankly. I'll just be like, pedophile president decides that he doesn't like the front page news, so he decides to take us into another war. And I think there are multiple layers to this story. The first, obviously, is the deep radicalism of the Democratic base, where the person running, you know, on the left wing of the Democratic Party is essentially cheerleading for America's enemies. He …”“… the death of the Ayatollah just as the war in Iran was beginning and telling his campaign team that he did not want to take a position on the matter because, quote, there are a lot of people in Dearborn who are sad. That's the first part. And then he goes on to say that if reporters did press him to take a position, He would simply change the subject to Donald Trump's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Quote, I'm just going to go straight to pedophilia, frankly. I'll just be like, pedophile president decides that he doesn't like the front page news, so he decides to take us into another war. And I think there are multiple layers to this story. The first, obviously, is the deep radicalism of the Democratic base, where the person running, you know, on the left wing of the Democratic Party is essentially cheerleading for America's enemies. He doesn't want to take a position because he knows the left wing of the party is pro-Iran, pro-Ayatollah. The Dearborn Muslim community is one of the largest Muslim community. It is the largest Muslim community per capita in the United States, and it was the first majority Muslim community in the United States as of a few years ago. The second is how …”View more
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Abdul El-Sayed, a candidate in Michigan's tight Democratic Senate primary, is avoiding a stance on the Ayatollah's death, citing concerns for the Dearborn community. Instead, he plans to deflect questions by bringing up Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein. This strategy reflects the radicalism within the Democratic base and could significantly impact the election's outcome.
The Commentary Magazine Podcast·Mourning in Michigan·Mar 31, 2026
“… time seeing Young? Yeah. My first time seeing you. I like you. You're great. Great energy. Oh, thank you. Seems like you want to start a female Epstein Island, and I'm down with that. For Arab men, I'm cool with that. That seems cool. Yeah, I didn't care for your energy, but you seem like a nice person, for sure. I would have liked a little more zip. Not zip, but fucking. Whoa, whoa. I meant like, what do you call it? Like a bow. Oh, yeah, yeah. I love your stand-up, by the way. I like your stand-up. I love you. I was just feeding off of his energy. Fuck, I like you too very much. God! Joe, do …”“… Go to my website. I have a show in Austin and San Antonio. New York City, if you're in New York City. New York City. Very nice. Great time to go to New York. Nothing better than snow piles and dog shit everywhere. Very exciting. Guys, this is your first time seeing Young? Yeah. My first time seeing you. I like you. You're great. Great energy. Oh, thank you. Seems like you want to start a female Epstein Island, and I'm down with that. For Arab men, I'm cool with that. That seems cool. Yeah, I didn't care for your energy, but you seem like a nice person, for sure. I would have liked a little more zip. Not zip, but fucking. Whoa, whoa. I meant like, what do you call it? Like a bow. Oh, yeah, yeah. I love your stand-up, by the way. I like your stand-up. I love you. I was just feeding off of his energy. Fuck, I like you too very much. God! Joe, do you know, like, in Chinese, we have a phrase for people who look like you? Oh, boy. Oh, Jesus. You don't want to hear this? No, I think it's going to be nice. What is it, Young? Si wen bai lei. What does that mean? It means nerdy pervert. Oh, I told you, Joe. I knew that wasn't going to go well. That's only half true. I am not a nerd, I just have …”View more
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In this hilarious segment, Young delivers a killer punchline by revealing a Chinese phrase that translates to 'nerdy pervert,' perfectly encapsulating the vibe of the conversation. The playful banter and unexpected compliments create a lively atmosphere, making listeners laugh while tackling the delicate subject of race and humor.
KILL TONY·#759 - STEVE RENNAZZISI + JOE LIST·Mar 10, 2026
“… there started to be this bad news cycle around Gates and vaccine apartheid Melinda French Gates announced that she was divorcing him and the Epstein stuff started escalating The allegations of his misconduct started escalating So that unfortunately kind of took the wind out of the sails of what should have been a very vibrant reckoning with the Gates Foundation power and influence to say that it is at times very malevolent. It is doing more harm than good. I mean, the other place that the Gates Foundation works in the rich world is in U.S. public education, which has also been very …”“… of that history. And to your point, that was a time and a place where people in the rich world were really feeling, starting to feel the effects of Gates' influence. I mean, the funny coda to that story is just as the news media started to pay attention, there started to be this bad news cycle around Gates and vaccine apartheid Melinda French Gates announced that she was divorcing him and the Epstein stuff started escalating The allegations of his misconduct started escalating So that unfortunately kind of took the wind out of the sails of what should have been a very vibrant reckoning with the Gates Foundation power and influence to say that it is at times very malevolent. It is doing more harm than good. I mean, the other place that the Gates Foundation works in the rich world is in U.S. public education, which has also been very disastrous. And the Gates Foundation itself has acknowledged that its efforts have not worked. But it has this hubris where it thinks because it has so much money, it can just keep throwing the dart, playing with the lives of public school children, whereas the Gates children went to the fanciest private schools, of course. Yeah, and of course, he's been a …”View more
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Bill Gates faced intense backlash during the pandemic for his role in vaccine access, as he advocated for patent protections that limited production. This sparked outrage from both the political right and left, revealing a deep divide in public perception of his influence. As the scandal surrounding his ties to Epstein escalated, media scrutiny intensified, complicating the narrative around Gates and his philanthropic efforts.
Tech Won't Save Us·Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein w/ Tim Schwab·Mar 05, 2026
“… like speaking of the history, which we're going to get into, it is astounding how far back this network that for simplicity's sake we'll call the Epstein Network today goes and how far reaching it is. But before we start, I wanted to share my sort of – I think this will help us not spin out into conspiracy tinfoil hat land, although that's pretty much where we're going to be the whole episode. I can speak on all of that without a doubt. So I wanted to share my sort of personal theory on what Epstein was trying to do and accomplish, and I'd love to hear sort of your thoughts on this. my overall …”“… He's like, we did it, Joe. That's great. No, yeah, I think there's a level of wealth you get to where you start to resemble like one of those purebred show dogs and you're like not really a mammal anymore. You're some other thing, right? Yeah, and like speaking of the history, which we're going to get into, it is astounding how far back this network that for simplicity's sake we'll call the Epstein Network today goes and how far reaching it is. But before we start, I wanted to share my sort of – I think this will help us not spin out into conspiracy tinfoil hat land, although that's pretty much where we're going to be the whole episode. I can speak on all of that without a doubt. So I wanted to share my sort of personal theory on what Epstein was trying to do and accomplish, and I'd love to hear sort of your thoughts on this. my overall kind of most charitable like most reasonable take is that epstein was a pedophile who was running a very extensive elder abuse scheme that made him very valuable to three if not four different intelligence agencies sure my general take is that like he would convince old men to give him money and throw parties for them full of children and created so …”View more
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Jeffrey Epstein wasn't just a notorious pedophile; he was a key player in a web of power that linked him to multiple intelligence agencies. His extensive blackmail operations made him invaluable, turning him into a puppet for organizations like the CIA and MI6. This chilling theory reveals how deep the connections go and why the Epstein story remains unfinished.
Panic World·How Epstein weaponized the internet·Mar 04, 2026
“… Yeah. And he just gave them immunity. Yeah. Yeah, I think your frustration, your anger is felt by a lot of people who voted, who campaigned. The Epstein files? The Epstein files, yeah. What the fuck is that? Right. Are you serious right now? We're just going to let people that are raping and killing and exploiting kids sexually. Right. Just run free. But we're going to put we're going to set the FBI on Joe Kent. It's insanity. So there you have it, folks.”“… know where the highest concentration of cancer is? Iowa. It's in Iowa. Yeah. And he just gave them immunity. Yeah. Yeah. We're calling the fentanyl crisis a national security concern. That's 100,000 people. Cancer is 618,000 fucking people in one year. Yeah. And he just gave them immunity. Yeah. Yeah, I think your frustration, your anger is felt by a lot of people who voted, who campaigned. The Epstein files? The Epstein files, yeah. What the fuck is that? Right. Are you serious right now? We're just going to let people that are raping and killing and exploiting kids sexually. Right. Just run free. But we're going to put we're going to set the FBI on Joe Kent. It's insanity. So there you have it, folks.”View more
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Donald Trump's decision to grant immunity to glyphosate producers is raising eyebrows, especially when cancer claims 618,000 lives annually. A right-wing podcast host highlights the alarming correlation between glyphosate use and cancer rates in Iowa, questioning why this isn't labeled a national security concern like the fentanyl crisis. This frustration reflects a growing discontent among young voters who feel betrayed by Trump's actions.
The MeidasTouch Podcast·Trump gets Rude Awakening by Size Of No Kings Protest!!!·Mar 29, 2026
“… begin with an interesting update. So yesterday and the day before we began breaking the news, the story that in particular Erica's involvement with Epstein's favorite modeling agency, Faith Kate's Next Modeling Management, a Rothschild spin-out, we broke a story that her dealings with them involved real estate in some capacity. Erica France-Fay was, as we were told, the point person for the firm when it came to housing young models. More specifically, Erika dealt with apartments in a white building. They had remembered that that white building was located somewhere near 68th Street between 2nd and …”“Let's begin with an interesting update. So yesterday and the day before we began breaking the news, the story that in particular Erica's involvement with Epstein's favorite modeling agency, Faith Kate's Next Modeling Management, a Rothschild spin-out, we broke a story that her dealings with them involved real estate in some capacity. Erica France-Fay was, as we were told, the point person for the firm when it came to housing young models. More specifically, Erika dealt with apartments in a white building. They had remembered that that white building was located somewhere near 68th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenue. Well, lo and behold, a few of you guys sent us a building that could potentially match that very description. A building that was owned by Mark Epstein, Jeffrey Epstein's brother who inherited all of his wealth. I want you guys to check out this article, which was published by New York Post. It reads, in part, Exposed, this is the …”View more
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Erica France-Fay's involvement with Jeffrey Epstein's modeling agency raises serious questions about her role in housing young models linked to trafficking. Recent reports reveal that she managed apartments owned by Epstein's brother, where underage victims were allegedly kept. This connection hints at a larger conspiracy involving high-profile figures in New York real estate.
Candace·EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: The Footage Behind Charlie's Head | Candace Ep 311·Mar 12, 2026
“There's one other big concern that people have is that there, is with the Epstein stuff, that there are people really protecting pedophiles. Do you think that's as big of a thing as people think, or do you think it's more of a political kickball that gets kicked around a lot? Hard to say, we don't know. All I can tell you is when Trump ran for office, gonna release all, underline all the files. Yeah. Okay, I think you should. And I think the thing about the Epstein files is it touches on everything we've talked about it, is …”“There's one other big concern that people have is that there, is with the Epstein stuff, that there are people really protecting pedophiles. Do you think that's as big of a thing as people think, or do you think it's more of a political kickball that gets kicked around a lot? Hard to say, we don't know. All I can tell you is when Trump ran for office, gonna release all, underline all the files. Yeah. Okay, I think you should. And I think the thing about the Epstein files is it touches on everything we've talked about it, is there is a sense we're living in two worlds. You go out, you go through a red light, or you do something stupid, get drunk and drive, you're gonna be arrested, right? Right. But if you're a very, very wealthy person, and you do some really disgusting things with women and girls, well, you're rich, and you're powerful, and you have friends, you …”View more
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We live in a world where the wealthy can escape justice for heinous crimes, while average citizens face severe penalties for minor infractions. This disparity raises serious concerns about the protection of children and the integrity of our legal system. The call for transparency in high-profile cases, like the Epstein files, is crucial to hold powerful individuals accountable.
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von·#635 - Sen. Bernie Sanders·Jan 21, 2026
“… the Department of Justice, or DOJ, is blocking the release of a memo related to a drug enforcement agency investigation into sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and 14 co-conspirators, Attorney General Pam Bondi added more evidence to the idea that the DOJ is engaged in covering up the relationship between members of the Trump administration, including President Donald J. Trump himself, and Epstein. On March 4, 2026, five Republicans joined the Democrats on the House Oversight Committee to agree to subpoena Bondi to testify before it under oath about how the DOJ handled the the release of the Epstein …”“March 19, 2026. After yesterday's revelation that the Department of Justice, or DOJ, is blocking the release of a memo related to a drug enforcement agency investigation into sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and 14 co-conspirators, Attorney General Pam Bondi added more evidence to the idea that the DOJ is engaged in covering up the relationship between members of the Trump administration, including President Donald J. Trump himself, and Epstein. On March 4, 2026, five Republicans joined the Democrats on the House Oversight Committee to agree to subpoena Bondi to testify before it under oath about how the DOJ handled the the release of the Epstein files. Committee Chair James Comer, a Republican of Kentucky, issued the subpoena on March 17, requiring Bondi to appear before the committee on April 14. Kyle Stewart and Kyla Guilfoyle of NBC News reported yesterday that a DOJ spokesperson said the subpoena was completely unnecessary and said Bondi continues to have calls and meetings with members …”View more
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The Department of Justice is allegedly blocking the release of a memo regarding Jeffrey Epstein, suggesting a cover-up involving the Trump administration. Attorney General Pam Bondi's refusal to commit to testifying under oath only fuels suspicions, as bipartisan calls for accountability grow louder. Representative Maxwell Frost highlights the lack of trust in Bondi, emphasizing the need for her to testify transparently about the DOJ's handling of Epstein's files.
Letters from an American·Cover-ups and Dodges·Mar 20, 2026
“… General Bondi is still illegally withholding it. She's in violation of the law. And from what we, you know, from what folks have seen in the Epstein files, Trump is absolutely implicated. And we and that's just from what's been mentioned. That doesn't even include what's been hidden. And so if there's a foreign actor out there that has more access to the Epstein files in the United States Congress, then we do not know who is compromised, the extent to which they are compromised and the extent to which blackmail could play a role. But I suspect the odds of that could be quite high. And …”“… as to why. Do you think the FC files could make Trump a target for blackmailing? And we, you know, we don't know what's been compromised of what has it. Pam Bondi needs to release the other three million files. We have to remember that Attorney General Bondi is still illegally withholding it. She's in violation of the law. And from what we, you know, from what folks have seen in the Epstein files, Trump is absolutely implicated. And we and that's just from what's been mentioned. That doesn't even include what's been hidden. And so if there's a foreign actor out there that has more access to the Epstein files in the United States Congress, then we do not know who is compromised, the extent to which they are compromised and the extent to which blackmail could play a role. But I suspect the odds of that could be quite high. And here's what Democratic Congress member Subramaniam had to say to us. Play this clip. So, Congressman, do you think that Trump being in the Epstein files is compromising our troops because, you know, obviously our adversaries are using that to sort of cast the narrative about why we're in Iran? Yeah, I mean, it's embarrassing for our country and they're …”View more
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Evidence suggests Donald Trump is deeply implicated in the Epstein files, raising concerns about potential blackmail threats against him. Attorney General Pam Bondi is currently withholding crucial documents, which could reveal even more about Trump's connections to Epstein. This situation has sparked fears among lawmakers about national security and the safety of U.S. troops abroad.
The MeidasTouch Podcast·Trump Tries Shutting Down Bondi Epstein Deposition·Mar 19, 2026
“… He was found civilly liable for it. So let me be clear, found civilly liable. He was a sexual predator in his entirety. He was friends with Epstein. He's a sicko. He lived a life of perversion. He lived a life of devastation. He hurt people. He's a predator. He's a sicko and he surrounds himself with sickos. That's who he is. Okay. These are all bad, demented people, demons. He's a demon person, and these are demons he surrounds himself with. Their behavior is as such. The Epstein class, these predators, and they're not even smart. They're dumb also. They're dumb people, and they're doing …”“… this is the thing I've always tried to say. He never was a deal maker. He was never some smart guy who made good business moves. He got daddy's money and he lost and he lost and he lost and he screwed people and he screwed people and he sexually assaulted. He was found civilly liable for it. So let me be clear, found civilly liable. He was a sexual predator in his entirety. He was friends with Epstein. He's a sicko. He lived a life of perversion. He lived a life of devastation. He hurt people. He's a predator. He's a sicko and he surrounds himself with sickos. That's who he is. Okay. These are all bad, demented people, demons. He's a demon person, and these are demons he surrounds himself with. Their behavior is as such. The Epstein class, these predators, and they're not even smart. They're dumb also. They're dumb people, and they're doing dumb, dangerous, despicable things. And what we're seeing happen, and I'm not being hyperbolic, all of my predictions have been correct. Why are you saying that's going to happen? There's no hyperbole here. This is what's happening. There is currently underway a massive, in fast forward, restructuring of the global world order right now. America …”View more
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The U.S. is undergoing a massive restructuring of the global order, exposing its inability to protect allies and maintain economic dominance. With Donald Trump's leadership, America risks becoming a 'Trump casino,' leading to a dangerous debt cycle and empowering rivals like China and Iran. This shift could trigger a global collapse as trust in American financial stability wanes.
The MeidasTouch Podcast·Thursday Afternoon Breaking News Updates with Ben - 3/12/26·Mar 12, 2026
“Turning now to a major development in the Epstein files. The Justice Department has now published previously unreleased documents that contain disturbing allegations from a woman who says she was sexually assaulted by President Trump in the early 1980s When she was between the ages of 13 and 15. I do want to warn viewers that what we're about to talk about might be difficult content for some people. The documents include summaries of four FBI interviews from 2019 with a woman who at the time …”“Turning now to a major development in the Epstein files. The Justice Department has now published previously unreleased documents that contain disturbing allegations from a woman who says she was sexually assaulted by President Trump in the early 1980s When she was between the ages of 13 and 15. I do want to warn viewers that what we're about to talk about might be difficult content for some people. The documents include summaries of four FBI interviews from 2019 with a woman who at the time told the FBI Jeffrey Epstein, quote, drove her and or flew her to either New York or New Jersey to a, quote, very tall building with huge rooms where she said Mr. Trump asked her a teenager at the time to perform a sex act. And when she fought back, he hit her. The woman says she met Jeffrey Epstein in Hilton Head, South Carolina, when she was about …”View more
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The newly released Epstein files contain serious but unverified allegations against Trump, highlighting potential gaps in the FBI's investigation process.
The release of previously unreleased Epstein documents raises serious questions about the integrity of the justice system and the potential involvement of high-profile individuals.
The release of new FBI documents reveals disturbing allegations against President Trump, highlighting the ongoing complexities and potential legal ramifications of the Epstein scandal.
Meet the Press·Meet the Press NOW — March 6·Mar 06, 2026
“… surprising to a lot of my independent media friends because I think they would just assume that I think that because I've talked so much about the Epstein Network and Bitcoin and the PayPal mafia and Tether, it's, you know, a lot of these things being ultimately bad for sovereignty and privacy and human freedom. But I don't think Bitcoin was co-opted because I think it is doing exactly what it was designed to do. I don't know if it's better that it's not co-opted or that like I don't know if it's like a worse thing that it was created under these perfect altruistic scenarios and then got co-opted …”“… about his dollar milkshake theory, which Tether only accelerates to like a crazy degree. Oh, yeah. That is the way that the world dollarizes. Yeah. Do you think that Bitcoin is co-opted at this point? No, I don't actually, which I think is probably surprising to a lot of my independent media friends because I think they would just assume that I think that because I've talked so much about the Epstein Network and Bitcoin and the PayPal mafia and Tether, it's, you know, a lot of these things being ultimately bad for sovereignty and privacy and human freedom. But I don't think Bitcoin was co-opted because I think it is doing exactly what it was designed to do. I don't know if it's better that it's not co-opted or that like I don't know if it's like a worse thing that it was created under these perfect altruistic scenarios and then got co-opted by the baddies. Does that feel better? Is it better for us to think that way? I don't know. I don't know what's better or what's not. But but but Bitcoin was designed to to do exactly what it's doing right now. Maybe not literally this month, but with, you know, with the with the down. But I mean, it's just very clearly proven itself to be a very …”View more
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Bitcoin was designed to succeed, yet its origins and connections to figures like Epstein raise questions about its true purpose. As stable coins gain traction, the U.S. government seems to embrace Bitcoin, potentially centralizing financial power rather than democratizing it. This segment explores whether Bitcoin is a revolutionary tool or just another play in the game of monetary control.
What Bitcoin Did·The Epstein Files: What They Reveal About Bitcoin & The Dollar System | Mark Goodwin·Feb 13, 2026
“… in the 30s. That's what they do. Jeez Carl Tanzler Oh God, and that's dr. Michael Badden the HBO show that show is awesome, man Oh, and he did Epstein's autopsy. Yeah he's one of the ones that said that the Wounds were consistent with ligature strangulation not with hanging. Yeah, we talked about this last time. Yeah Yeah, you know so far so I recorded my special on the 25th of October and I have a bunch of Epstein jokes in there And in the meantime, they said they released the files and I was like, oh no, but they still haven't released them And I was like, oh, thank God the joke still Cuz I …”“… of like weird predator will end up in that situation where they can do their thing, right? So like if you like fuck dead bodies, you're gonna be in a corpse like maybe like there's like a like female pedophiles Just become middle school teachers. That's in the 30s. That's what they do. Jeez Carl Tanzler Oh God, and that's dr. Michael Badden the HBO show that show is awesome, man Oh, and he did Epstein's autopsy. Yeah he's one of the ones that said that the Wounds were consistent with ligature strangulation not with hanging. Yeah, we talked about this last time. Yeah Yeah, you know so far so I recorded my special on the 25th of October and I have a bunch of Epstein jokes in there And in the meantime, they said they released the files and I was like, oh no, but they still haven't released them And I was like, oh, thank God the joke still Cuz I have like at least two separate times where I bring them up because it was so it was even bigger back then Well, it's gonna go on for a long time. I suspect I mean they said they released him. But what did they release? No, they're still not all out yet Like it's we the whole thing's weird. It reminds me It reminds me of that onion article where …”View more
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Cosmetic procedures may promise youth, but they could leave people looking like ghosts by their 60s. As scientists explore reversing aging, the bizarre lengths some go to maintain their youth raise questions about societal beauty standards. This dark humor leads into a shocking story about a man who kept his deceased lover's body for years, highlighting the extremes of obsession and the macabre.
The Joe Rogan Experience·#2442 - Ehsan Ahmad·Jan 22, 2026
“… now at about episode, I think 115 or something like that. You're on episode 122. 122. There you go. I'm losing track. Yeah. So just to clarify, the Epstein Files is a self-generating podcast that uploads basically every single day, a new episode based on what is happening in the news about the Epstein files. Is that correct? That's correct. Yes. It's either in the news or there's millions of data points that the news has yet to still open and uncover. And I've reached conclusions faster than these mainstream media outlets have reached because my speed of execution and my cost of producing a piece …”“and yeah, all the public figures that were named, I mean, like everything in between, it still publishes an episode to two every single day. I'm now at about episode, I think 115 or something like that. You're on episode 122. 122. There you go. I'm losing track. Yeah. So just to clarify, the Epstein Files is a self-generating podcast that uploads basically every single day, a new episode based on what is happening in the news about the Epstein files. Is that correct? That's correct. Yes. It's either in the news or there's millions of data points that the news has yet to still open and uncover. And I've reached conclusions faster than these mainstream media outlets have reached because my speed of execution and my cost of producing a piece of content is significantly less than these big production houses. So it's funny because some of the headlines that I end up creating episodes around, they only came to market maybe two weeks afterwards as well. So I have this elaborate content outline that produces itself as well as the product is malleable enough where it can ingest breaking …”View more
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Adam's AI-generated podcast about the Epstein Files has skyrocketed to over 2 million downloads, with episodes gaining at least 10,000 listens within hours of release. This revolutionary content creation model allows for rapid response to breaking news, often outpacing traditional media outlets. The podcast's success demonstrates the power of autonomous content generation and listener engagement in today's digital landscape.
The Colin and Samir Show·He Built an AI Podcast and It Became the #1 Show.·Mar 18, 2026
“… my itch list here of possible projects. Yeah, on a related note, I just saw this on Twitter, so I don't know if it's fully accurate, but there's an Epstein Files podcast that's entirely AI-generated and apparently is now a top 50 podcast on the charts. I saw when he launched it, and he was like, it's getting downloaded like 1,000 times an hour right now. And then it was like, update 3,000 times an hour, right? But what is the actual podcast? what is it is reading the emails out loud like what is it trying to do i so after i saw the tweet i went and i listened to the intro and it's kind of like …”“it's like maybe it's not worth the time but it's fun it's on my list it's on my my itch list here of possible projects. Yeah, on a related note, I just saw this on Twitter, so I don't know if it's fully accurate, but there's an Epstein Files podcast that's entirely AI-generated and apparently is now a top 50 podcast on the charts. I saw when he launched it, and he was like, it's getting downloaded like 1,000 times an hour right now. And then it was like, update 3,000 times an hour, right? But what is the actual podcast? what is it is reading the emails out loud like what is it trying to do i so after i saw the tweet i went and i listened to the intro and it's kind of like notebook lm so it's like it's like they're two hosts talking back and forth about it and they talk they talk about a different thing each each episode i wonder how many more things are going to be like this right so like i'm not safe as a podcaster right because you can um you can create podcasts about you know about anything and now if you can auto …”View more
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An AI-generated podcast about the Epstein Files has skyrocketed to the top 50 charts, demonstrating the power of automation in content creation. By using AI tools, creators can produce engaging shows from dense source material, raising questions about the future of podcasting and the role of human hosts. Imagine interviewing historical figures like Steve Jobs with AI—this could redefine storytelling in media.
My First Million·I Asked a $450M VC Where to Invest in 2026·Mar 03, 2026
“… to do was the scale of the, you know, that could have been stopped, about the number of victims that could have been stopped, right? I mean, Jeffrey Epstein continued to have underage girls as victims for years after this conversation happened in 2007. And so, you know, the crimes continued, and you end up, what, 12 years later, that's when he ends up dead in custody during the Trump 1.0 administration. So, look, it was obviously a huge oversight by Acosta, maybe worse than that. I mean, this is something that Julie Brown at the Miami Herald and others have been covering for a long time. It's not …”“… any of these inflection points? How different of a conversation would we have been having if Alex Acosta had taken what his subordinate had to say to heart? Yeah, it's a tragedy, really, because I thought the back of the envelope math you were going to do was the scale of the, you know, that could have been stopped, about the number of victims that could have been stopped, right? I mean, Jeffrey Epstein continued to have underage girls as victims for years after this conversation happened in 2007. And so, you know, the crimes continued, and you end up, what, 12 years later, that's when he ends up dead in custody during the Trump 1.0 administration. So, look, it was obviously a huge oversight by Acosta, maybe worse than that. I mean, this is something that Julie Brown at the Miami Herald and others have been covering for a long time. It's not as if this was something in the moment that, you know, whatever, there wasn't enough information and it slipped through the cracks. Like, this is just another data point upon a bunch of other data points where people at the time when he got the sweetheart deal for Acosta were saying, why? Why? Why didn't they go in for more? And I think there …”View more
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Trump's comment on Mueller's death is a depraved act that highlights his inability to respect dedicated public service.
Bulwark Takes·This Is How the GOP Starts to Crack·Mar 24, 2026
“All right, let's get to Epstein, since this is potentially part of the reason why we're in this war. Nobody really knows, although I think a majority of Americans probably believe that this has something to do with why Trump felt the need to launch this insane war. We have some new, very significant developments on two fronts. So one directly does involve Trump. We've been talking about how some of the interviews with one of with his most credible accuser in terms of, you …”“All right, let's get to Epstein, since this is potentially part of the reason why we're in this war. Nobody really knows, although I think a majority of Americans probably believe that this has something to do with why Trump felt the need to launch this insane war. We have some new, very significant developments on two fronts. So one directly does involve Trump. We've been talking about how some of the interviews with one of with his most credible accuser in terms of, you know, in the context of Epstein, how those interviews were not available while under pressure. they have now been revealed. So put that to the side. We'll talk about that in just a second. The other piece, though, has to do with a potential cover-up of what really happened on the day that Epstein died. Let's put this up on the screen. This is a pretty …”View more
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The Epstein case is marred by a potential cover-up involving prison guards, undermining trust in the justice system.
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar·3/10/26: US Scrambles On Depleting Munitions, Trump Begs Ships To Cross Strait Of Hormuz, Epstein Prison Guard Cash Deposit·Mar 10, 2026
“… Sean is also an atheist. So he invited us to dinner and we said, why not? What Sean didn't know about Al Seckle was that Seckle was helping clean up Epstein's online reputation so that negative articles would get buried in search results. All Sean knew back at that 2010 dinner was that Al Seckle had a wealthy friend who wanted to be a patron of science. And scientists like to get donations to pursue their science. So this is something that's a call that most scientists will always take. It's not completely crazy that someone who has a lot of money wants to be a philanthropist and support science. …”“Sean knew Al was connected with some other Caltech scientists and that he was active in the local atheist community. Sean is also an atheist. So he invited us to dinner and we said, why not? What Sean didn't know about Al Seckle was that Seckle was helping clean up Epstein's online reputation so that negative articles would get buried in search results. All Sean knew back at that 2010 dinner was that Al Seckle had a wealthy friend who wanted to be a patron of science. And scientists like to get donations to pursue their science. So this is something that's a call that most scientists will always take. It's not completely crazy that someone who has a lot of money wants to be a philanthropist and support science. And in fact, I think that's a good thing. So Sean took the call with Epstein. He didn't recognize the name. And he remembers the call was just a few minutes long. He was just like talking very rapidly, using all these buzzwords, you know, asking. He clearly had known something about quantum mechanics or cosmology or whatever, and he wanted to sound …”View more
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Sean's brief phone call with Jeffrey Epstein left him with a negative impression, leading him to decline an invitation to a conference on Epstein's island. Despite the allure of discussing big scientific ideas, Sean and his wife were put off by the suggestion that she shop while the men attended. This pivotal moment marked the end of Sean's dealings with Epstein, revealing the complexities of science and morality.
The Indicator from Planet Money·Should colleges accept money from bad people?·Mar 12, 2026
“that's 100% generated with AI. It's on the Epstein files. They took all the Epstein files, put them in deep research reports and different coding models to then turn it into audio and it's charting, it's in like the top 20 because people just love that. I gotta see that. They can turn it over immediately and even though it's AI generated and it's probably not as nuanced as some serious journalist with a bunch of reputation, it's giving people what they want faster and so there's demand. So now …”“that's 100% generated with AI. It's on the Epstein files. They took all the Epstein files, put them in deep research reports and different coding models to then turn it into audio and it's charting, it's in like the top 20 because people just love that. I gotta see that. They can turn it over immediately and even though it's AI generated and it's probably not as nuanced as some serious journalist with a bunch of reputation, it's giving people what they want faster and so there's demand. So now imagine like you guys have TBPN and then you have diet TBPN but imagine like TBPN brought to you by Grok or some sort of AI engine that goes live at like 4.01 p.m. Eastern time and breaks down the stock market like one minute after the stock market closes. Or sports, like today in sports, it goes live a couple hours before tip-off NBA and this is …”View more
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AI-generated content about the Epstein files is taking the podcast charts by storm, ranking in the top 20 due to its rapid delivery of information. This trend highlights a growing demand for quick, accessible content, even if it lacks the nuance of traditional journalism. As AI continues to evolve, we can expect more real-time updates across various sectors like finance and sports.
TBPN·Palmer Luckey LIVE from NYSE, Supreme Court Smackdown, Data Center Backlash | Ryan Petersen, Jonathan Gould, Diogo Mónica, Joe Lonsdale, John Shahidi, Will Bruey, Sam Levenback, Alex Heath·Feb 20, 2026
“Chris Poole fully denies Epstein having anything to do with 4chan. Too toxic for the Paul board on 4chan. Too toxic for the founder of 4chan. My second Epstein update is I promised an explanation of the equal signs. People have done this. There's a great YouTube video. There's a great blog post by a guy who actually wrote email clients digging into the actual encoding of MIME. And email is like this series of hacks upon hacks over the years. Josh Jezza, our great reporter, …”“Chris Poole fully denies Epstein having anything to do with 4chan. Too toxic for the Paul board on 4chan. Too toxic for the founder of 4chan. My second Epstein update is I promised an explanation of the equal signs. People have done this. There's a great YouTube video. There's a great blog post by a guy who actually wrote email clients digging into the actual encoding of MIME. And email is like this series of hacks upon hacks over the years. Josh Jezza, our great reporter, also dug into this because he's been working on a story about AI and PDFs which are not a compatible set of technologies. Two things. One, there is some just encoding weirdness as you move between systems. And in particular, it seems like moving from Blackberry emails to a Windows encoding really screwed things up and introduced a bunch of equal …”View more
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The PDF Association found itself in the spotlight when a massive trove of Epstein-related documents surfaced, leading to an unexpected surge of interest in PDFs. As the FBI's unique methods to handle these files became public, it sparked a conversation about the bizarre world of email encoding and the technical hurdles that come with it. This intersection of technology and a high-profile case highlights just how convoluted our digital systems can be.
The Vergecast·The speech police came for Colbert·Feb 19, 2026
“… walls and setting up cameras. And there was a book I read, I actually told you about it one of the first times we spoke. It's called Range by David Epstein. And in that book, he talks about how so often we think you need to be an expert in one thing. And that's how you succeed in life. And I always felt like, man, I have so many interests. I love music. I love tech, video, podcasting. And I thought, well, I should have just focused on one thing. And then I would have been an expert at it and it would have been great. But that book kind of taught me actually being a jack of all trades is not a bad …”“… Yeah. It's a journey. Right. It's interesting to me how many musicians are in audio, video production, because I think it's a similar set of skills. It is. It's a creativity. And I also did in my career, a lot of live production, worked with LED walls and setting up cameras. And there was a book I read, I actually told you about it one of the first times we spoke. It's called Range by David Epstein. And in that book, he talks about how so often we think you need to be an expert in one thing. And that's how you succeed in life. And I always felt like, man, I have so many interests. I love music. I love tech, video, podcasting. And I thought, well, I should have just focused on one thing. And then I would have been an expert at it and it would have been great. But that book kind of taught me actually being a jack of all trades is not a bad thing. It actually helps you in troubleshooting. It helps you see problems in a broader picture and creative ways. And so it's okay. It gave me permission to have multiple interests.”View more
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Transitioning from music to media production can unlock unexpected creativity. A musician shares how teaching himself video and audio editing, starting with a legendary Mac, led him to travel the world capturing stories through photography and video. Embracing multiple interests not only enriched his skills but also shaped his unique approach to media.
Mac Power Users·836: Welcome, Stephen·Feb 15, 2026
“… vulnerability is, at least in the relationship that's a diabolic. So it has that same kind of a complexion. So you've got this situation where the Epstein stuff starts to kind of come to the surface and then all of a sudden there's this this Diversionary tactic that you used to get everybody because now no hopefully nobody's talking about Epstein so you just get that diversionary tactic over here and You know, did you know the American people have a lot of American people have the memory of a goldfish, you know? Which is like 11 seconds. So as soon as you've got them looking at this thing now, …”“… So once you address the demon of fear, then this stuff just clears out. Well, this same type of tactic is actually going on. They want you to not pay attention to what's really going on or what's really in the background because that's where their vulnerability is, at least in the relationship that's a diabolic. So it has that same kind of a complexion. So you've got this situation where the Epstein stuff starts to kind of come to the surface and then all of a sudden there's this this Diversionary tactic that you used to get everybody because now no hopefully nobody's talking about Epstein so you just get that diversionary tactic over here and You know, did you know the American people have a lot of American people have the memory of a goldfish, you know? Which is like 11 seconds. So as soon as you've got them looking at this thing now, they're paying attention to this And of course the the the whole alien things I think is just a ruse anyway It's just a way for people to get focused and interested on it. On the other hand, I wouldn't be a bit surprised if the world elite didn't want to use the alien things from the point of view of, if you listen to the people who have been alienly …”View more
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The discussion reveals how demons, particularly the demon of fear, manipulate societal focus through diversionary tactics. This concept is linked to current events, such as the Epstein scandal and alien narratives, suggesting that these distractions serve to shift attention away from moral issues and empower darker influences. The analysis explores the implications of these tactics on cultural awareness and moral change.
The Shawn Ryan Show·#285 Father Chad Ripperger - Inside the Most Disturbing Exorcism Cases·Mar 05, 2026
“… good. Oh, I saw that into a brick wall. Yeah, it looked pretty good. Oh, that looked amazing. Yeah, it's a Chinese message. Whoa. You killed Jeffrey Epstein, you animal! He was a good man! He knew too much about our Russia operations. he had to die and now you die too dude dude dude it's getting scary dude i want to watch that movie yeah yeah i want to watch that movie too and let me tell you something what i'm saying tom cruise in this scenario kills epstein and brad mad interesting twist yeah to have brad be the bad guy Yeah And Tom be the ultimate hero once again Yeah He killed Epstein And we …”“… what's going what happened oh yeah did you say the black eyed peas and tom cruise Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise fighting. Is it good? You Instagrammed that for me. Just insane. I saw a clip of Seinfeld where George is kicking Jerry, and it looks pretty good. Oh, I saw that into a brick wall. Yeah, it looked pretty good. Oh, that looked amazing. Yeah, it's a Chinese message. Whoa. You killed Jeffrey Epstein, you animal! He was a good man! He knew too much about our Russia operations. he had to die and now you die too dude dude dude it's getting scary dude i want to watch that movie yeah yeah i want to watch that movie too and let me tell you something what i'm saying tom cruise in this scenario kills epstein and brad mad interesting twist yeah to have brad be the bad guy Yeah And Tom be the ultimate hero once again Yeah He killed Epstein And we know that's not true. He's living right now. Yeah. I saw Epstein today at Blue Bottle Coffee. I saw him. Dude, I saw him at Air One, dude. He was there. He went to Hi-Ho. I followed him from Hi-Ho to Air One, dude. Yeah. Yeah, and he just disappeared. Yeah, at Air One, I think he gets the Kylie Jenner smoothie or whatever.”View more
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In this segment, the hosts hilariously debate Spain's soccer prowess, with one claiming they’re still good despite the last World Cup win being in 2010. The banter escalates into a comical discussion about the social class of Spanish last names, resulting in laugh-out-loud moments and absurd comparisons, like Tom Cruise fighting Brad Pitt.
“… survivor. This is what the Democrats put out yesterday. A survivor interviewed by the FBI multiple times said she was abused by Trump and Jeffrey Epstein as a minor, yet Bondi and the DOJ withheld her account from the Epstein files. What else are they hiding? This is how it's done. Keeping the pressure on, investigating, calling it out in public. Trump wants to distract with Operation Epstein Fury or Epic Fury, whatever he's calling it these days. We also, we have to focus and call out his war crimes, his unlawful war. We've got to call it out. Also, we got to stay focused on the Epstein file …”“… has now moved to a military base in the Washington area. She says the drug cartels are after her as well. So she's in hiding now at a military base. Now the Democrats from the House Oversight Committee put out the following statement talking about that survivor. This is what the Democrats put out yesterday. A survivor interviewed by the FBI multiple times said she was abused by Trump and Jeffrey Epstein as a minor, yet Bondi and the DOJ withheld her account from the Epstein files. What else are they hiding? This is how it's done. Keeping the pressure on, investigating, calling it out in public. Trump wants to distract with Operation Epstein Fury or Epic Fury, whatever he's calling it these days. We also, we have to focus and call out his war crimes, his unlawful war. We've got to call it out. Also, we got to stay focused on the Epstein file coverup every single day and focus on other issues. We can do both here at the Midas Touch Network, and that's what we're going to do as well. So I want to thank all the reporters out there as well, though, for breaking all of the stories that we shared. And hit subscribe. Let's get to 7 million subscribers. Thank you all so much for watching. New …”View more
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Pam Bondi has relocated to a military base due to threats against her life, stemming from allegations of covering up a child sex trafficking ring linked to high-profile figures. This move follows accusations that she and the DOJ withheld crucial survivor accounts from the Epstein files, raising questions about what else might be hidden. As tensions escalate, Bondi claims drug cartels and political adversaries are after her, making her situation increasingly precarious.
The MeidasTouch Podcast·Trump’s Dark Past Surfaces as Bondi Hides in Military Bunker!!!!·Mar 11, 2026
“… the bus about why the New Mexico ranch, where New Mexico officials right now are continuing to search to determine whether there are dead victims of Epstein and the sex trafficking ring in the hills of this ranch or on the property of this ranch. And so here's a clip that we found all strange, especially coming from James Comer. Play it. Sounds pretty sick if what's been said about it's true. What are you hearing? Well I glad that the New Mexico authorities are going there and searching that property I know that if no one searches the property whenever this investigation is finally concluded people …”“… by Donald Trump to stop the Bondi testimony. She doesn't want to do this for obvious reasons. Let me show you, in case you haven't seen Comer in a while, here's Comer just in the last 48 hours throwing the Trump administration and Donald Trump under the bus about why the New Mexico ranch, where New Mexico officials right now are continuing to search to determine whether there are dead victims of Epstein and the sex trafficking ring in the hills of this ranch or on the property of this ranch. And so here's a clip that we found all strange, especially coming from James Comer. Play it. Sounds pretty sick if what's been said about it's true. What are you hearing? Well I glad that the New Mexico authorities are going there and searching that property I know that if no one searches the property whenever this investigation is finally concluded people are always going to have questions about whether or not there were deaths there, whether or not there were mysterious surgeries and things like that happening on the ranch. I don't know, but I do know this. The federal government asked New Mexico to stop their investigation, I believe back in 2019, of that ranch. So there's just so many questions …”View more
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In a shocking twist, MAGA leaders are distancing themselves from Donald Trump amid the Epstein scandal, as House Oversight Chair James Comer demands testimony from AG Pam Bondi. This fallout raises questions about the GOP's handling of child sex trafficking allegations and their ties to powerful figures. The ongoing investigation in New Mexico could reveal dark secrets, as authorities search for potential victims on Epstein's former property.
Legal AF by MeidasTouch·GOP Leader Turns Against Bondi in Scathing Letter·Mar 17, 2026
“… but the committee did not have the data to be able to challenge that. What I did read is that apparently he said he would impersonate Jeffrey Epstein when he called banks. So as a former prosecutor and as a former defense lawyer, I'm thinking, well, that gives you some leverage because, you know what? But lying to a bank and impersonating somebody is you may have authority from Jeffrey Epstein to do that, but you don't have authority from the bank to do that. They think they talking to Jeffrey Epstein And so at the very least I not saying it necessarily a crime And you know I wasn we don …”“… find them and bring them in. And then you would bring more senior people in to see what they knew. I was fascinated by the accountant, but saying that I was not aware of a whole range of things I'm not here to say that it's believable or not believable, but the committee did not have the data to be able to challenge that. What I did read is that apparently he said he would impersonate Jeffrey Epstein when he called banks. So as a former prosecutor and as a former defense lawyer, I'm thinking, well, that gives you some leverage because, you know what? But lying to a bank and impersonating somebody is you may have authority from Jeffrey Epstein to do that, but you don't have authority from the bank to do that. They think they talking to Jeffrey Epstein And so at the very least I not saying it necessarily a crime And you know I wasn we don know exactly how he phrased it But you know he has licensing requirements And so you just want to I would be looking at that like crazy if I thought that this had potential liability for him, either civil or criminal. So in any event, I just don't view this as in any way serious. I mean, any investigation that's deciding we're not going to do any of …”View more
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The investigation into the Epstein scandal is farcical and fails to address the real harm to victims.
The Illegal News with Sarah Longwell·S2 Ep150: Trump's DOJ Just Proposed a Stunning Ethics Loophole (w/ Andrew Weissmann)·Mar 14, 2026
“… of the top Iranian officials, was mocking Hegseth and saying, Mr. Hegseth, our leaders have been and still are among the people, but your leaders on Epstein Island. And you have Ali Larajani posting photos of what that parade looked like. And, you know, this video footage has been independently verified by lots of other sources as well. This is what went down yesterday. Just so you can see, I mean, here's what that parade looked like that was taking place in Iran. You can see for yourself yesterday. Let's play this clip. And Donald Trump just continues to social media post away. He calls Maggie …”“… Council for Iran. He was marching with President Peseshian, the president of Iran, as well as the foreign minister, Argachi, and other top military generals. They were all marching yesterday in a parade in Tehran Square together. Larajani, one of the top Iranian officials, was mocking Hegseth and saying, Mr. Hegseth, our leaders have been and still are among the people, but your leaders on Epstein Island. And you have Ali Larajani posting photos of what that parade looked like. And, you know, this video footage has been independently verified by lots of other sources as well. This is what went down yesterday. Just so you can see, I mean, here's what that parade looked like that was taking place in Iran. You can see for yourself yesterday. Let's play this clip. And Donald Trump just continues to social media post away. He calls Maggie Haberman, Maggot Hagerman, and posts a photo of her. This is what he's doing while America's at war. Maggot Hagerman, just another sleazebag writer for the failing New York Times, insists on writing false stories about me, Even though she fully knows and understands that the exact opposite of anything she says is usually the truth. In any event, I'm …”View more
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While Iran showcased its military might in a parade led by top officials, Donald Trump was busy posting divisive comments on social media. Ali Larajani, an Iranian leader, mocked American leaders, highlighting a stark contrast between their public engagement and Trump's online antics. This moment underscores the serious geopolitical tensions while Trump focuses on personal grievances.
The MeidasTouch Podcast·Trump Panics as War Blows Up in His Face!!!·Mar 14, 2026
“… Donald at the Kit Kat, the lights, the glamour. And I met him. He was on a date. And he said, you, you are the one, Melania. And then I met Jeffrey Epstein and Zilay Maxwell. And I said, hey, G, you are incredible. And that spread of you and Jeffrey Epstein in New York Magazine, amazing, amazing. Jeffrey Epstein looked great. You look beautiful in the photos. To which Ghislaine responded to me and said, hey, sweet pea, I'm too busy for you right now, sweet pea. But I will see you again in Manhattan soon. Am I canceled? Just give me a... No, I think you're good. I see a plethora of positive …”“… I feel like she's getting ready to sell me a course I was imaginary. I was imaginary. Paolo Zampoli told me, you know what the wealthy men in Manhattan are. You go to the Kit Kat club. And so I went to the Kit Kat. It was very beautiful. And I met Donald at the Kit Kat, the lights, the glamour. And I met him. He was on a date. And he said, you, you are the one, Melania. And then I met Jeffrey Epstein and Zilay Maxwell. And I said, hey, G, you are incredible. And that spread of you and Jeffrey Epstein in New York Magazine, amazing, amazing. Jeffrey Epstein looked great. You look beautiful in the photos. To which Ghislaine responded to me and said, hey, sweet pea, I'm too busy for you right now, sweet pea. But I will see you again in Manhattan soon. Am I canceled? Just give me a... No, I think you're good. I see a plethora of positive comments. And by the way, that was the real email exchange. That wasn't just making up an issue. Yeah, that was the email. One of the funny things is like, We know that was actually the email that I read that was sent in between. I also appreciate that. Like, I know we know Melania's people like watch the show. Sure. We're not saying anything bad about …”View more
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Melania Trump recounts her glamorous meeting with Donald Trump at the Kit Kat Club, where she felt the allure of Manhattan's elite. She humorously reflects on her interactions with other notable figures like Jeffrey Epstein, suggesting a world filled with both charm and controversy. This anecdote highlights the surreal nature of fame and the complex web of relationships in high society.
The MeidasTouch Podcast·MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 3/13/26·Mar 13, 2026
“… his opinion, and then I'll go. No, no, you started the conversation. Then you went with it. You jumped in. Let's remove everything we know about Epstein and just focus on this video. Because that's what you wanted to do, this video. This video is the least compelling video I've ever seen in my life. Because he has bunk beds. Let me tell you something. With no kids? With no children? Let me explain something to you, my friend.”“… I mean, if you're asking how many, let's say one. I only agree. I totally agree. And why are there law enforcement digging in the dirt in New Mexico? But I'm curious, where are you going with it? You don't believe that happened. Well, I'd love to hear his opinion, and then I'll go. No, no, you started the conversation. Then you went with it. You jumped in. Let's remove everything we know about Epstein and just focus on this video. Because that's what you wanted to do, this video. This video is the least compelling video I've ever seen in my life. Because he has bunk beds. Let me tell you something. With no kids? With no children? Let me explain something to you, my friend.”View more
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The belief that Jeffrey Epstein's victims were murdered is alarming yet compelling. In a heated discussion, it’s argued that those involved in such dark dealings view human life as expendable, raising questions about the sinister realities behind Epstein's network. This conversation challenges us to confront the uncomfortable truth about power, exploitation, and silence in the face of evil.
“… the post claimed that an audio recording which they also posted the audio recording depicts Erika helping to facilitate sex trafficking for Jeffrey Epstein. Now it's not true, obviously. It's totally made up. Plus the recording is from over like 20 years ago when Erika herself would have been a minor. So this person was accusing Erika as a child of being involved in a facilitating capacity with sex trafficking. Totally insane. Not true at all, clearly. And yet the original poster claimed factually, objectively, that it's Erica. Wasn't even like, oh, this is, might this be Erica? Does that sound, …”“… or read it because it's totally false. Um, it's just, I will summarize it by saying that this post that was all over X and maybe other platforms as well is just another volume in the ever expanding library of anti Erica Kirk defamation And basically the post claimed that an audio recording which they also posted the audio recording depicts Erika helping to facilitate sex trafficking for Jeffrey Epstein. Now it's not true, obviously. It's totally made up. Plus the recording is from over like 20 years ago when Erika herself would have been a minor. So this person was accusing Erika as a child of being involved in a facilitating capacity with sex trafficking. Totally insane. Not true at all, clearly. And yet the original poster claimed factually, objectively, that it's Erica. Wasn't even like, oh, this is, might this be Erica? Does that sound, no, it was the exact phrasing. This is undeniably Erica Kirk. not even bothering to throw in an allegedly or to couch the accusation in any way whatsoever. Just saying, yep, this is Erica. That post got 11 million views. And again, it was reposted and amplified by other large accounts, Ian Carroll in particular. And he did do the smarmy, cowardly, …”View more
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A viral post falsely accused Erika Kirk of facilitating sex trafficking for Jeffrey Epstein, claiming an audio recording identified her. This accusation is baseless, as the recording is from over 20 years ago when she was a minor. Despite its inaccuracy, the post garnered 11 million views and was amplified by other creators, highlighting the dangerous implications of unchecked defamation in public discourse.
The Matt Walsh Show·Ep. 1750 - I Looked Into Why Terrorists Are Being Let Into Our Country. It's WORSE Than You Think·Mar 16, 2026
“… files and make them accessible to the public. Over the course of the next couple of weeks, our committee will be interviewing key figures, including Epstein's former personal lawyer, Epstein's former personal accountant, Epstein's one of his big one of the biggest financiers that he had and the folks that were intimately involved with Jeffrey Epstein including other officials that should get us a lot of information as it relates to the investigation we also were successful in forcing Howard Lutnick who is of course the secretary of commerce of President Trump to testify and most significantly …”“And we strongly believe that this continues to be a massive White House cover-up that goes all the way to the top of government. And so we are again demanding that the Attorney General release all of the files and make them accessible to the public. Over the course of the next couple of weeks, our committee will be interviewing key figures, including Epstein's former personal lawyer, Epstein's former personal accountant, Epstein's one of his big one of the biggest financiers that he had and the folks that were intimately involved with Jeffrey Epstein including other officials that should get us a lot of information as it relates to the investigation we also were successful in forcing Howard Lutnick who is of course the secretary of commerce of President Trump to testify and most significantly because of a united work of our committee and working with our partners on the other side of the aisle, we got a subpoena of Attorney General Pam Bondi, which a lot of folks thought we would not get. And she will be in front of our committee in the weeks ahead to answer questions as to why there are files missing, why the cover up continues and why …”View more
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Pam Bondi, Trump's Attorney General, faces impeachment as a subpoena demands her to explain missing Epstein files. With a committee interviewing key figures close to Epstein, this could expose a significant cover-up related to the case. The stakes are high as the investigation reveals deeper connections that challenge the narrative surrounding justice for survivors.
The Adam Mockler Show·Pam Bondi hit with BOMBSHELL at WORST TIME·Mar 27, 2026
“Just when you thought the Epstein files couldn't get worse, but also thought they would because otherwise, why would Donald Trump and the Department of Justice work so hard to keep them from disclosure as required by the Epstein Transparency Act, but it did. It got much more damaging. First of all, Kim, I want to ask you, how did we know that there were missing 302s that have now been released? Yes. So as we talked about before, 302s are the summaries that the FBI makes of …”“Just when you thought the Epstein files couldn't get worse, but also thought they would because otherwise, why would Donald Trump and the Department of Justice work so hard to keep them from disclosure as required by the Epstein Transparency Act, but it did. It got much more damaging. First of all, Kim, I want to ask you, how did we know that there were missing 302s that have now been released? Yes. So as we talked about before, 302s are the summaries that the FBI makes of testimony that has been given in a case. So in the released Epstein files, There also were some indices. So these indices, people were going through them, like investigative journalists and other people. And there has been some really good work by them creating searchable files and stuff about what's in there. Well, they noticed that this index did not …”View more
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The Department of Justice's failure to release all relevant Epstein files, including those implicating Trump, violates transparency laws and raises serious concerns about accountability.
