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Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s web of power, revealed in new emails
They are titans of industry and best-selling authors, world-renowned scientists and banking moguls, top-tier journalists and political power players.
In message after message, they often turned to the same man for advice, for connections, and to banter and trade gossip about President Donald Trump.
That man, Jeffrey Epstein, was already a registered sex offender after a 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution with a minor â but that did not seem to deter his pen pals, some of whom even looked to him for guidance on avoiding their own sexual scandals.
Those messages were laid bare in extraordinary fashion last week when the House Oversight Committee released more than 23,000 pages of records obtained from the estate of Epstein, who died in a Manhattan jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking charges.
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