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CousinIT

(12,292 posts)
Sun Aug 3, 2025, 08:02 AM Aug 2025

Journalist who EXPOSED Epstein TELLS ALL on Trump-Epstein CONNECTION

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Summary from Harpa.ai:

- [00:00](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=0s) 📅 The discussion opens with a mention of Jeffrey Epstein as a major cold case, emphasizing the complexities of the cover-up surrounding it.
- [03:12](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=192s) 😢 The emotional trauma for victims surfaces, as many feel retraumatized by ongoing legal discussions regarding Ghislaine Maxwell.
- [05:11](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=311s) ⚖️ Victims express feelings of betrayal by the justice system, fearing a repeat of the leniency given to Epstein in 2008.
- [06:45](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=405s) 🔍 Julie K. Brown became interested in the Epstein case after observing a civil lawsuit involving Donald Trump, prompting her to dig deeper.
- [09:00](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=540s) 📜 The 'sweetheart deal' given to Epstein in 2008 is revealed, including roles of key lawyers and the influence of connections within the legal system.
- [10:22](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=622s) 🕵️‍♂️ Investigators discuss how Epstein's network of lawyers managed to pressure prosecutors, contributing to Epstein's lenient sentencing.
- [18:36](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1116s) 🏛️ Epstein manipulated his so-called incarceration, allowing him to maintain a lavish lifestyle while supposedly serving time.
- [19:41](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1181s) 📣 Julie K. Brown's investigative reporting reignited interest in the Epstein case, leading to new legal actions after her 2018 article.
- [22:40](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1360s) 👗 The overlap between Epstein and the modeling industry is explored, especially his connections to Donald Trump's modeling agency.
- [24:02](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1442s) 🚨 Epstein's modeling company is indicated to have possibly facilitated recruitment of girls, highlighting unethical practices in the industry.
- [25:11](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1511s) 🚨 Links between Epstein and other alleged sex traffickers, as partnerships with figures like Jean-Luc Brunel are discussed.
- [26:47](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1607s) 🛂 Trump's modeling agency relied on H1B visas to bring in models, mostly from Eastern Europe, contrasting with his current immigration views.
- [27:40](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1660s) 🔍 Investigative efforts continue post-Epstein's death, exposing various individuals who aided him, including government officials in the US Virgin Islands.
- [28:06](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1686s) 🏝️ Epstein used the remote island of Little St. James to host illicit activities without adequate oversight from law enforcement.
- [29:01](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1741s) ⚖️ Questions surrounding Epstein's death raise doubts about its classification as a suicide, especially regarding the authenticity of evidence released.
- [30:39](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1839s) 🚨 The handling of information about Epstein reflects poorly on the authorities, leading victims to feel that the situation is a cover-up.
- [32:11](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=1931s) 📞 Epstein's black book contained contact information for various individuals, creating speculation about a hidden client list.
- [33:44](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=2024s) 🎥 The friendship and interactions between Epstein and prominent figures, like Harvey Weinstein, prompt further investigation into their knowledge of Epstein's activities.
- [35:41](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=2141s) 🤐 The credibility of testimonies from known figures, including Weinstein, is questioned due to their own problematic histories.
- [39:08](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=2348s) 🏆 Controversy arose when Alan Dershowitz publicly opposed Julie K. Brown's Pulitzer nomination for her investigative work on Epstein, highlighting professional tensions.
- [41:21](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=2481s) 👩‍⚖️ Ghislaine Maxwell's role was pivotal in recruiting victims, complicating perceptions of her actions as both facilitator and perpetrator.
- [45:12](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=2712s) 🔎 Maria Farmer, an artist who encountered both Epstein and Trump, reflects on missed opportunities for accountability that could have prevented further victimization.
- [49:38](https://youtube.com/yekBs1AEYoI?t=2978s) 📜 Brown emphasizes the importance of confidential sources in uncovering the deeper narrative of Epstein and Maxwell's abuses over the years.
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Journalist who EXPOSED Epstein TELLS ALL on Trump-Epstein CONNECTION (Original Post) CousinIT Aug 2025 OP
Republican caller from Florida this morning on CSPAN Emile Aug 2025 #1
For himself. Norrrm Aug 2025 #2
Uh-huh. And who was protecting them from HIM? Pfft. n/t CousinIT Aug 2025 #3
K&R UTUSN Aug 2025 #4

Emile

(40,792 posts)
1. Republican caller from Florida this morning on CSPAN
Sun Aug 3, 2025, 08:08 AM
Aug 2025

said Trump was protecting those young girls from Epstein.

These people are fucking idiots.

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