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#324001 14-Feb-2026 12:28
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Adult and sensitive content ahead.

This thread tracks developments, investigations, and discussions related to Jeffrey Epstein starting from 2026.

Ghislaine is the British socialite known for her association with Jeffrey Epstein and her involvement in the criminal cases surrounding him.

Ghislaine Maxwell receives privileges like personal trainers, books, and reportedly a “puppy training perk” for her dog. Other detainees are not treated as well

Some have questioned Trump's administration handling. It's a touchpoint for privilege, power, and accountability in U.S. criminal justice.

Feel free to comment about differences between US response compared to other countries, such as the UK.

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Kathy Ruemmler, top Goldman Sachs lawyer, resigning amid Epstein fallout: CNN

Kathy Ruemmler, the chief legal officer at Goldman Sachs, said Thursday night she is resigning amid fallout from the Justice Department’s release of millions of pages of Jeffrey Epstein documents.

Her resignation is effective June 30.
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  #3461493 14-Feb-2026 18:11
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These days I tend to skip any headline that mentions Epstein as the reality is we will never know the truth, the victims will never get justice, nobody will ever get arrested, the rich and powerful will always be protected.

 

Perhaps I'm jaded, but it seems to me there's just not much point in me giving it any bandwidth.


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  #3461495 14-Feb-2026 18:26
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Rust:

 

These days I tend to skip any headline that mentions Epstein as the reality is we will never know the truth, the victims will never get justice, nobody will ever get arrested, the rich and powerful will always be protected.

 

 

Only as long as Trump's in charge.

 

Once he's no longer in charge whenever that might be, we will know everything.


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  #3461497 14-Feb-2026 18:29
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As to why Maxwell was involved, it's because she liked him and wanted to please him so he would like her back. Like prison officers falling for prisoners.

 

Anyway, a new term has been coined, the Epstein class. So rich and so powerful they can't be touched by law and order.


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  #3461498 14-Feb-2026 18:30
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OR, there are enough people from both sides of the isle at risk that it will be buried no matter who is in charge.


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  #3461704 15-Feb-2026 17:38
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Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis: CNN

Steve Bannon, a former White House adviser to US President Donald Trump, discussed opposition strategies with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein against Pope Francis, with Bannon saying he hoped to “take down” the pontiff, according to newly released files from the US Department of Justice.

Messages sent between the pair in 2019, released in the massive document dump last month, reveal Bannon courted the late financier in his attempts to undermine the former pontiff after leaving the first Trump administration.
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“Will take down (Pope) Francis,” Bannon wrote to Epstein in June 2019. “The Clintons, Xi, Francis, EU – come on brother.”
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  #3461705 15-Feb-2026 17:54
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@freitasm can this please be moved to politics?


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  #3461764 15-Feb-2026 20:37
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Summary: Three neck fractures is unusual for a standard suspension, according to high-profile forensic pathologist Dr. Baden and the mortician’s experience.

Her opinion is that the horizontal, possibly layered marks on the neck don’t match the typical upward-tracking pattern seen in self-suspension. She is suspicious about how they were formed.

Obviously she is not the medical examiner who performed the autopsy.

She talks about procedural failures
    removal from watch protocol
  • lack of assigned cellmate,
  • missed inmate checks
  • "malfunctioning" camera.
Jeffrey Epstein: The Autopsy Details No One Is Talking About

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  #3463300 20-Feb-2026 11:09
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Charles Philip Arthur George and Donald Trump are both entangled in the Epstein scandal.
The King is understandably anxious.
So is Charles.

Live Updates: Former Prince Andrew Is Released After Being Arrested Amid Epstein Revelations: New York Times

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who is still under investigation, was seen leaving police custody on Thursday evening after being detained on suspicions of misconduct in public office.


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  #3463390 20-Feb-2026 19:56
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How Is The Dow?

Wherein Pam Bondi discovers an unassailable riposte that cannot be assailed

schmoyoho and The Gregory Brothers



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  #3464418 25-Feb-2026 00:28
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The Sun newspaper UK Feb 20 - Gotta love this tabloid classic headline and spot on subs

https://enewspaper.thesun.co.uk/app/THESUN


https://twitter.com/AlfieTobutt/status/2024604055117369838


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  #3464430 25-Feb-2026 07:43
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UK conservative opposition is alleging Epstein may have had some role in Prince Andrew's appointment as a "Trade Envoy" for the government. An unusual formal title which allowed Andrew to charge massages to the government, apparently.

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  #3467654 7-Mar-2026 20:02
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Wexner is founder of L Brands.

It is a parent company for Abercrombie & Fitch, Bath & Body Works, and Victoria’s Secret.

He has been accused of sexual assault and human trafficking allegations by the late Virginia Roberts Giuffre, claims Wexner denies.

Wexner tries to distance himself from Epstein by portraying himself as an unwitting victim of subtle deception while offering long, indirect answers that frustrated investigators.


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