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Ghislaine Maxwell
November 1, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump’s Horrific Friendship With Jeffrey Epstein Revealed in New Audio
A damning, newly released recording exposes just how close Donald Trump was to Jeffrey Epstein.
June 23, 2021
Jacob Silverman
Will We Ever Know What Ghislaine Maxwell Knows?
A Peacock docuseries raises important questions about Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime associate, but the answers remain a maddening mystery.
January 26, 2021
Jacob Silverman
Leon Black and the American Tradition of Impunity
The private equity billionaire, pressured into retirement this week, gave $158 million to sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Why doesn’t it matter more?
August 4, 2020
Alex Shephard
The Washington Media Is Starting to Treat Trump Like a Clown
A new interview between the president and Axios’s Jonathan Swan showcases the merits of giving the president the “Veep” treatment.
July 10, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
The Law Was Never Meant for Ghislaine Maxwell
Sex trafficking prosecution has been framed as a universal pursuit people can unite around, but that’s a fantasy.
June 17, 2020
Jacob Silverman
Letting Jeffrey Epstein’s Pals Off the Hook
A new documentary and a new book about the disgraced pedophile only gesture at the upper-crust social milieu that tolerated his crimes.
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