Best CIRCUIT CAST Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 124: Sam Tozer on Impossible Lenses 19:28

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How do moving image artists work with visual effects? In this follow up podcast to CIRCUIT Cast 123: Brett Graham, interviewer Kathryn Graham speaks to Sam Tozer from LOT23. They discuss Sam's work on Whangamārino, a six channel video by Brett included as part of his installation The Wastelands at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Sam discusses th…

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In Their Own Words: Jane Doe 1-6 And Their Allegations Against Jeffrey Epstein (Part 2) (8/16/25) 12:19

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The third amended complaint filed in the Southern District of New York involves six plaintiffs—Jane Does 1 through 6—who have brought claims against Darren K. Indyke and Richard D. Kahn, acting as co-executors of the estate of Jeffrey Epstein, as well as the estate itself and other unnamed defendants. The case, docketed as No. 1:19-cv-07675-GBD, se…

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In Their Own Words: Jane Doe's 1-6 And Their Allegations Against Jeffrey Epstein (Part 1) (8/16/25) 11:31

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The third amended complaint filed in the Southern District of New York involves six plaintiffs—Jane Does 1 through 6—who have brought claims against Darren K. Indyke and Richard D. Kahn, acting as co-executors of the estate of Jeffrey Epstein, as well as the estate itself and other unnamed defendants. The case, docketed as No. 1:19-cv-07675-GBD, se…

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The Virginia Roberts And Prince Andrew Lawsuit: Judge Kaplan's Opinion (Part 3-4) (8/16/25) 32:25

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In his detailed 43‑page written opinion issued on January 12, 2022, Judge Kaplan firmly denied Prince Andrew’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit. Central to Andrew’s defense was a previously sealed 2009 settlement between Epstein and Giuffre, which his lawyers argued broadly released "any and all potential defendants" from liability. Judge Kaplan rejec…

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The Virginia Roberts And Prince Andrew Lawsuit: Judge Kaplan's Opinion (Part 1-2) (8/16/25) 32:07

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In his detailed 43‑page written opinion issued on January 12, 2022, Judge Kaplan firmly denied Prince Andrew’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit. Central to Andrew’s defense was a previously sealed 2009 settlement between Epstein and Giuffre, which his lawyers argued broadly released "any and all potential defendants" from liability. Judge Kaplan rejec…

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The Opinion And Order In The Lawsuit Brought By The Epstein Survivors Against JP Morgan (Part 5-7) (8/16/25) 32:58

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Judge Jed Rakoff approved a $290 million settlement between JPMorgan Chase and Jeffrey Epstein's victims, emphasizing that the case sent a strong message to the financial industry about the responsibilities of banking institutions. The settlement, which did not require JPMorgan to admit liability, resolved claims that the bank ignored red flags to …

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The Opinion And Order In The Lawsuit Brought By The Epstein Survivors Against JP Morgan (Part 3-4) (8/16/25) 24:54

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Judge Jed Rakoff approved a $290 million settlement between JPMorgan Chase and Jeffrey Epstein's victims, emphasizing that the case sent a strong message to the financial industry about the responsibilities of banking institutions. The settlement, which did not require JPMorgan to admit liability, resolved claims that the bank ignored red flags to …

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The Opinion And Order In The Lawsuit Brought By The Epstein Survivors Against JP Morgan (Part 1-2) (8/15/25) 24:52

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Judge Jed Rakoff approved a $290 million settlement between JPMorgan Chase and Jeffrey Epstein's victims, emphasizing that the case sent a strong message to the financial industry about the responsibilities of banking institutions. The settlement, which did not require JPMorgan to admit liability, resolved claims that the bank ignored red flags to …

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Bill Gates And His Epstein Related Narrative Has Never Been Believable 20:58

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Bill Gates has consistently framed his association with Jeffrey Epstein as a “huge mistake,” claiming he naively believed the convicted sex offender could help advance global health philanthropy—an aspiration that never materialized. In interviews with The Wall Street Journal, Gates described his behavior as “foolish,” emphasized that he had no per…

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Harvard Students And Alumni Pushback Against The University And It's Ties To Jeffrey Epstein 29:04

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In the wake of revelations that Harvard accepted over $9 million from Jeffrey Epstein before his 2008 conviction—and even allowed him frequent access and an office on campus—students and alumni responded with justified outrage. The university’s half-measures, like funneling $200,000 in unspent Epstein funds into trafficking-victim charities, felt m…

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Over 170 John And Jane Does Involved With Epstein Are Unmasked In A Huge Document Dump 19:50

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In a long-overdue act of transparency, a federal judge ordered the names of roughly 170 individuals—once shaded behind the label “John Doe” or “Jane Doe”—to be unsealed in court filings stemming from Virginia Giuffre’s defamation lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell. The documents revealed luminaries like Bill Clinton (previously “Doe 36”), Prince And…

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Jeffrey Epstein And His Attempt To Get The Sex Offender Laws Changed In The USVI 16:29

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Shamefully, newly uncovered emails show that Cecile de Jongh—former First Lady of the US Virgin Islands—invited convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to weigh in on updates to the territory’s sex offender registration laws. “This is the suggested language; will it work for you?” she reportedly wrote to Epstein in 2011, effectively soliciting his i…

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Pam Bondi Says A Truckload Of Epstein Related Documents Are Now In The DOJ's Possession 15:03

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Attorney General Pam Bondi's recent announcement regarding the FBI's delivery of a "truckload" of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents raises several concerns. The timing of this disclosure, following public disappointment over the initial release of largely redundant information, suggests a reactive rather than proactive approach to transparency. Bo…

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Diddy Scores A Huge Win As Judge Rakoff Dismisses The Sara Rivers Complaint (8/15/25) 10:26

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Judge Jed S. Rakoff delivered a substantial legal victory for Combs, dismissing 21 of the 22 counts in Sara Rivers’ $60 million lawsuit with prejudice, meaning those allegations cannot be refiled. The dismissed claims included accusations of racketeering, assault and battery, forced labor, sexual harassment, false imprisonment, and more—severe char…

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Jeffrey Epstein’s Immigration Scam: Model Visas and Forced Marriages (Part 2) (8/15/25) 10:49

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Jeffrey Epstein’s so-called “model visa” scheme was a carefully engineered system that used the glamour of the modeling industry as a cover to import and control young women, many from overseas. Recruiters—often women in his inner circle—lured victims with promises of fashion careers, sometimes backed by legitimate-looking modeling agencies and bra…

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Jeffrey Epstein’s Immigration Scam: Model Visas and Forced Marriages (Part 1) (8/15/25) 11:54

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Jeffrey Epstein’s so-called “model visa” scheme was a carefully engineered system that used the glamour of the modeling industry as a cover to import and control young women, many from overseas. Recruiters—often women in his inner circle—lured victims with promises of fashion careers, sometimes backed by legitimate-looking modeling agencies and bra…

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Donald Trump And His Growing Problem With Jeffrey Epstein's Survivors (8/15/25) 13:16

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In private remarks, President Trump is reported—based on accounts from Rolling Stone citing two insiders—to have described some of Jeffrey Epstein’s survivors, particularly those who appeared in the media, as being “clearly of a ‘Democrat’ political affiliation.” He allegedly suggested that these individuals might be trying “to make him look bad” o…

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Morning Update: Will The Epstein Testimony From Those Subpoenaed Be Public? (8/15/25) 16:15

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In July 2025, a subcommittee of the House Oversight Committee voted 8–2 to authorize subpoenas for the Department of Justice’s complete cache of files related to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking investigation. The move came just before Congress’s summer recess, following growing public pressure and bipartisan calls for transparency on how Epstein …

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The Expert Witness Report Of Bernard J. Jansen In Support Of Virginia Roberts Against Maxwell(8/15/25) 41:42

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Bernard J. Jansen submitted a sworn declaration affirming that, years prior, Virginia Roberts Giuffre had privately disclosed to him instances of sexual abuse inflicted by powerful individuals—among them, Alan Dershowitz—during her time being trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein. According to Jansen, Roberts consistently relayed these experiences without …

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Mega Edition: The DOJ Makes It's Case To The 2nd Circuit Court In Opposition To Maxwell's Appeal (Part 9-10) (8/15/25) 22:40

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In its brief, the U.S. government argues that Maxwell received a fair trial in the Southern District of New York, that the evidence against her was overwhelming, and that any alleged errors raised by her defense do not warrant reversal. The prosecution maintains that witness testimony, corroborating records, and other evidence firmly established Ma…

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Mega Edition: The DOJ Makes It's Case To The 2nd Circuit Court In Opposition To Maxwell's Appeal (Part 7-8) (8/14/25) 28:37

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In its brief, the U.S. government argues that Maxwell received a fair trial in the Southern District of New York, that the evidence against her was overwhelming, and that any alleged errors raised by her defense do not warrant reversal. The prosecution maintains that witness testimony, corroborating records, and other evidence firmly established Ma…

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Pam Bondi And Her Big Jeffrey Epstein Promises 13:49

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Attorney General Pam Bondi's recent announcement of releasing additional files related to Jeffrey Epstein has been met with skepticism, particularly following the underwhelming "Phase 1" release. The initial batch, which Bondi had hyped as containing "sick" revelations, primarily consisted of previously available flight logs and heavily redacted d…

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Prince Andrew Gets An Assist From The UK Government As His Files Are Locked Until 2065 12:53

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According to reporting, government files detailing Prince Andrew’s decade-long tenure as the UK’s Special Representative for International Trade and Investment will stay locked away until 2065—some 105 years after his birth—under royal family exemptions to Freedom of Information laws. In practice, this means the public banished from scrutinizing an…

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The Jeffrey Epstein Files According To Pam Bondi 13:58

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In a interview on "Jesse Watters Primetime," U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the Department of Justice plans to release documents related to Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Bondi emphasized the gravity of the contents, stating, "This will make you sick," and highlighted the necessity of protecting the identities of ov…

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In Their Own Words: Jane Doe And Her 2008 Jeffrey Epstein Deposition (Part 5) (8/14/25) 18:39

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In the mid-2000s, Jeffrey Epstein faced mounting allegations in Palm Beach, Florida, that he had sexually abused dozens of underage girls under the guise of paying them for massages. The case began in 2005 when the parents of a 14-year-old girl reported him to local police, prompting a months-long investigation that uncovered a network of young gir…

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In Their Own Words: Jane Doe And Her 2008 Jeffrey Epstein Deposition (Part 4) (8/14/25) 13:07

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In the mid-2000s, Jeffrey Epstein faced mounting allegations in Palm Beach, Florida, that he had sexually abused dozens of underage girls under the guise of paying them for massages. The case began in 2005 when the parents of a 14-year-old girl reported him to local police, prompting a months-long investigation that uncovered a network of young gir…

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In Their Own Words: Jane Doe And Her 2008 Jeffrey Epstein Deposition (Part 3) (8/14/25) 11:35

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In the mid-2000s, Jeffrey Epstein faced mounting allegations in Palm Beach, Florida, that he had sexually abused dozens of underage girls under the guise of paying them for massages. The case began in 2005 when the parents of a 14-year-old girl reported him to local police, prompting a months-long investigation that uncovered a network of young gir…

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How the DOJ Used Technicalities And Loopholes to Shut Epstein Victims Out (8/14/25) 11:38

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Courtney Wild, one of Jeffrey Epstein’s underage victims, has waged a prolonged legal battle asserting that federal prosecutors violated her statutory rights under the Crime Victims’ Rights Act by secretly crafting a 2007 non-prosecution agreement (NPA) shielding Epstein and his co-conspirators without notifying or consulting her—her “right to conf…

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Morning Update: A Trip Around The Jeffrey Epstein/Ghislaine Maxwell Headlines (8/14/25) 21:19

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First Lady Melania Trump, via her lawyer Alejandro Brito, has demanded that Hunter Biden retract and publicly apologize for comments he made in an August interview with Andrew Callaghan—claims that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump. Brito’s letter, sent August 6, called the remarks “false, defamatory and extremel…

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The RICO They Wouldn’t Touch: How the Feds Protected Epstein’s Network (8/14/25) 15:35

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The federal government’s prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein was deliberately narrow, avoiding the use of RICO laws that could have exposed the full scope of his decades-long trafficking network and implicated powerful political, financial, and intelligence figures. Instead of treating the case like an organized crime operation, they focused on a small …

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Mega Edition: The DOJ Makes It's Case To The 2nd Circuit Court In Opposition To Maxwell's Appeal (Part 5-6) (8/14/25) 29:24

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In its brief, the U.S. government argues that Maxwell received a fair trial in the Southern District of New York, that the evidence against her was overwhelming, and that any alleged errors raised by her defense do not warrant reversal. The prosecution maintains that witness testimony, corroborating records, and other evidence firmly established Ma…

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Mega Edition: The DOJ Makes It's Case To The 2nd Circuit Court In Opposition To Maxwell's Appeal (Part 3-4) (8/14/25) 27:21

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In its brief, the U.S. government argues that Maxwell received a fair trial in the Southern District of New York, that the evidence against her was overwhelming, and that any alleged errors raised by her defense do not warrant reversal. The prosecution maintains that witness testimony, corroborating records, and other evidence firmly established Ma…

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Mega Edition: The DOJ Makes It's Case To The 2nd Circuit Court In Opposition To Maxwell's Appeal (Part 1-2) (8/13/25) 24:00

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In its brief, the U.S. government argues that Maxwell received a fair trial in the Southern District of New York, that the evidence against her was overwhelming, and that any alleged errors raised by her defense do not warrant reversal. The prosecution maintains that witness testimony, corroborating records, and other evidence firmly established Ma…

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Former Art Students Confirm Maria Farmers Account Of The New Mexico Trip 19:09

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When several art students came forward to corroborate Maria Farmer’s account of her trip to Jeffrey Epstein’s New Mexico compound with Ghislaine Maxwell, their testimony should have been a turning point. It was independent, credible, and detailed—precisely the kind of supporting evidence that, in a just system, strengthens a survivor’s case. Yet, i…

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Epstein Survivor Court Filings Allege That The USVI Conspired With Jeffrey Epstein 13:13

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As the lawsuit between the Epstein survivors and the USVI continues to take shape, we are getting a few hints about which way things are headed, especially considering that the USVI and their motion to dismiss has been denied, and they have now been hit with a second amended complaint. Not only that, but they've been ordered by the Judge to respond…

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Ghislaine Maxwell And Her Supreme Court Hail Mary 12:04

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Ghislaine Maxwell has filed a petition with the United States Supreme Court seeking to overturn her 2021 conviction for sex trafficking and conspiracy involving the grooming and abuse of underage girls alongside Jeffrey Epstein. In her petition for a writ of certiorari, Maxwell’s legal team argues that her trial was marred by significant constituti…

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Melinda French Gates Sounds Off On Bill Gates Relationship With Jeffrey Epstein 26:54

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In her memoir, The Next Day, and in past interviews, Melinda French Gates didn’t mince words: she found Bill’s continued association with Jeffrey Epstein — a convicted sex offender — deeply unsettling and out of line with her values. She revealed that a single dinner with Epstein in 2013, during which she was visibly disturbed by the mansion’s eeri…

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Diddy And His Almost Comical Plan To Rebrand Himself As A Domestic Abuse Advocate (8/13/25) 11:12

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Sean “Diddy” Combs is now attempting to reframe his public image as that of a domestic abuse prevention advocate, presenting the shift as part of a broader redemption arc ahead of his sentencing. His legal team has outlined a plan for him to work with domestic violence programs, counsel abusers, and speak directly to youth about the consequences of…

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Jeffrey Epstein And His Morbid Fascination With Transhumanism (Part 2) (8/13/25) 12:58

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Jeffrey Epstein’s interest in transhumanism went far beyond idle curiosity—he saw it as a personal blueprint for shaping humanity’s future in his own image. Using his foundation and wealth, he funded research in genetics, neuroscience, AI, and evolutionary dynamics, forging ties with elite scientists and institutions. Publicly, this philanthropy fr…

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Jeffrey Epstein And His Morbid Fascination With Transhumanism (Part 1) (8/13/25) 14:19

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Jeffrey Epstein’s interest in transhumanism went far beyond idle curiosity—he saw it as a personal blueprint for shaping humanity’s future in his own image. Using his foundation and wealth, he funded research in genetics, neuroscience, AI, and evolutionary dynamics, forging ties with elite scientists and institutions. Publicly, this philanthropy fr…

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The Days Of Bill Clinton Dodging The Jeffrey Epstein Maelstrom Have Come To An End (8/13/25) 15:17

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For years, Bill Clinton has managed to stay largely on the periphery of the Epstein scandal, despite documented flights on the financier’s private jet and multiple photographs placing him in Epstein’s orbit. His denials, combined with a media environment reluctant to press too hard on a former president, have allowed him to weather the storm with m…

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Morning Update: Ghislaine Maxwell Eligible For Work Release And The Administration Passes The Epstein Buck (8/13/25) 13:20

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The Trump administration has publicly shifted blame onto the judiciary after Judge Paul Engelmayer denied the DOJ’s request to unseal the Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts. Officials characterized the ruling as the sole obstacle to transparency, framing the decision as an independent judicial choice that left them powerless. This narrative p…

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Mega Edition: Ghislaine Maxwell Motion For 37 B And C Sanctions Against Virginia Roberts (8/13/25) 40:15

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Ghislaine Maxwell filed a formal motion in January 2024 seeking sanctions under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 37(b) and 37(c), arguing that Virginia Giuffre had failed to comply with both a court-ordered discovery directive and Rule 26(a) disclosure requirements. Maxwell's team, led by attorney Laura Menninger, detailed repeated instances in whi…

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Mega Edition: Virginia Robert's Motion To Compel Documents From Improper Objections (Part 3-4) (8/12/25) 27:16

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In early 2016, Virginia Giuffre, through her counsel, filed a motion seeking to compel Ghislaine Maxwell to produce documents that had been withheld based on objections and privilege claims deemed improper by the plaintiff. Giuffre’s motion challenged Maxwell’s broad assertions of attorney‑client privilege, work‑product doctrine, vagueness, overbre…

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Mega Edition: Virginia Robert's Motion To Compel Documents From Improper Objections (Part 1-2) (8/12/25) 28:43

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In early 2016, Virginia Giuffre, through her counsel, filed a motion seeking to compel Ghislaine Maxwell to produce documents that had been withheld based on objections and privilege claims deemed improper by the plaintiff. Giuffre’s motion challenged Maxwell’s broad assertions of attorney‑client privilege, work‑product doctrine, vagueness, overbre…

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The Depths Of The Jeffrey Epstein And Jes Staley Relationship As Told By The Emails (Part 3) 15:50

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Leaked correspondence between Jes Staley—former CEO of Barclays and long-time JPMorgan executive—and Jeffrey Epstein laid bare more than just casual business exchanges; they revealed a troubling bond rooted in intimacy, trust, and privilege. In one exchange, Staley mused, “That was fun. Say hi to Snow White,” to which Epstein replied, “What charact…

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The Depths Of The Jeffrey Epstein And Jes Staley Relationship As Told By The Emails (Part 2) 14:44

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Leaked correspondence between Jes Staley—former CEO of Barclays and long-time JPMorgan executive—and Jeffrey Epstein laid bare more than just casual business exchanges; they revealed a troubling bond rooted in intimacy, trust, and privilege. In one exchange, Staley mused, “That was fun. Say hi to Snow White,” to which Epstein replied, “What charact…

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The Depths Of The Jeffrey Epstein And Jes Staley Relationship As Told By The Emails (Part 1) 13:45

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Leaked correspondence between Jes Staley—former CEO of Barclays and long-time JPMorgan executive—and Jeffrey Epstein laid bare more than just casual business exchanges; they revealed a troubling bond rooted in intimacy, trust, and privilege. In one exchange, Staley mused, “That was fun. Say hi to Snow White,” to which Epstein replied, “What charact…

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Bill Gates And The Plan to Use Jeffrey Epstein To Attain The Nobel Peace Prize 17:53

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A former Gates Foundation staffer, speaking to The Daily Beast, claimed that Bill Gates pursued contact with Jeffrey Epstein—despite the latter’s status as a convicted sex offender—because he believed Epstein had the connections to help him secure a Nobel Peace Prize. According to the source, Gates viewed the Nobel as something he “wanted more than…

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In Their Own Words: Jane Doe And Her 2008 Jeffrey Epstein Deposition (Part 2) (8/12/25) 13:00

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In the mid-2000s, Jeffrey Epstein faced mounting allegations in Palm Beach, Florida, that he had sexually abused dozens of underage girls under the guise of paying them for massages. The case began in 2005 when the parents of a 14-year-old girl reported him to local police, prompting a months-long investigation that uncovered a network of young gir…