Best Geopolitical Horizons Podcasts (2025)

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4706: LAT Aerospace's jet, Ecommerce sales surge, and Bhutan’s crypto tourism playbook | MC Tech3 7:30

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In today’s episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we cover Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal-backed LAT Aerospace buys a jet, a record-breaking mid-year sale for Amazon and Flipkart, Bhutan’s bold crypto push for tourism, and the quiet close of Cognizant’s bribery case in the US. Tune in for the latest in startups and tech.…

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Spin Cycle: How the Maxwell's Are Laundering Ghislaine’s Guilt (Part 1) (7/16/25) 13:47

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Ghislaine Maxwell’s family released a new statement in response to the Department of Justice’s announcement that it is closing its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirators. In it, they expressed “relief” that the probe has ended and argued that it validates their long-standing claim that Ghislaine was unfairly targeted and scapegoated. …

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The DOJ's Brief In Opposition To Ghislaine Maxwell's Appeal To The Supreme Court (Part 2) (7/16/25) 12:15

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The Department of Justice, led by Solicitor General D. John Sauer, urged the Supreme Court to deny Maxwell’s petition, arguing that her attempt to invoke Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 non‑prosecution agreement (NPA) was legally unfounded. Maxwell asserted that the NPA’s co‑conspirator clause shielded her from prosecution, but the DOJ highlighted that the …

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The DOJ's Brief In Opposition To Ghislaine Maxwell's Appeal To The Supreme Court (Part 1) (7/16/25) 10:58

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The Department of Justice, led by Solicitor General D. John Sauer, urged the Supreme Court to deny Maxwell’s petition, arguing that her attempt to invoke Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 non‑prosecution agreement (NPA) was legally unfounded. Maxwell asserted that the NPA’s co‑conspirator clause shielded her from prosecution, but the DOJ highlighted that the …

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Mega Edition: The OIG Report On Jeffrey Epstein's Non Prosecution Agreement (Parts 44-45 (7/16/25) 23:48

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The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report into Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) presents a disturbing portrait of federal cowardice, systemic failures, and deliberate abdication of prosecutorial duty. Instead of zealously pursuing justice against a serial predator with dozens of underage victims, t…

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Mega Edition: The OIG Report On Jeffrey Epstein's Non Prosecution Agreement (Parts 42-43) (7/16/25) 23:32

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The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report into Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) presents a disturbing portrait of federal cowardice, systemic failures, and deliberate abdication of prosecutorial duty. Instead of zealously pursuing justice against a serial predator with dozens of underage victims, t…

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Ghislaine Maxwell And Her Audacious Attendance At A Human Trafficking Charity Event 21:47

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In 2013, Ghislaine Maxwell brazenly appeared at a high-profile charity gala billed as a front-line defense against human trafficking—an event meant to spotlight and dismantle the very horrors she was complicit in. Photographs from that night show her mingling with celebrities, donors, and advocates, all under the banner of fighting exploitation. Me…

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Ghislaine Maxwell And Her Bizarre Relationship With Her Father Robert Maxwell 13:32

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The relationship between Ghislaine Maxwell and her father, Robert Maxwell, was marked by an intense, almost pathological level of attachment and dependency. Robert, a domineering and deeply controversial media tycoon with a reputation for manipulation and control, openly favored Ghislaine among his nine children. He lavished her with attention, sta…

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The Rumor That Andrew and Maxwell Once Dated 11:59

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For years, rumors have swirled that Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell were more than just friends, with speculation suggesting they may have once dated or had a romantic entanglement. The two were frequently seen together at social events throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, and their longstanding closeness raised eyebrows long before Jeffrey Ep…

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Ghislaine Maxwell And Her Continued Loyalty To Prince Andrew (Part 2) 15:58

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Even from behind bars, Ghislaine Maxwell has remained a steadfast and vocal defender of Prince Andrew, clinging to a narrative of innocence that defies the mountain of public scrutiny and survivor testimony. In interviews and through intermediaries, Maxwell has repeatedly insisted that the infamous photo of Prince Andrew with Virginia Giuffre—his a…

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4705: RBI Guv Sanjay Malhotra interview; Glenmark’s Saldanha on deal with AbbVie & Tesla’s cheaper Model Y 4:59

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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra tells CNBC that rate cuts are still possible on a neutral stance. In another Moneycontrol exclusive, Glenmark Pharma’s Chairman Glenn Saldanha says Indian companies should compete on innovation after the drug maker’s deal with AbbVie. Find out what Tesla’s more affordable Model Y range will entail and learn how headline…

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Ghislaine Maxwell And Her Continued Loyalty To Prince Andrew (Part 1) 12:10

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Even from behind bars, Ghislaine Maxwell has remained a steadfast and vocal defender of Prince Andrew, clinging to a narrative of innocence that defies the mountain of public scrutiny and survivor testimony. In interviews and through intermediaries, Maxwell has repeatedly insisted that the infamous photo of Prince Andrew with Virginia Giuffre—his a…

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The DOJ Asks The Supreme Court To Deny Ghislaine Maxwell's Appeal (7/15/25) 11:10

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The U.S. Department of Justice has strongly urged the Supreme Court to reject Ghislaine Maxwell’s petition, which seeks to overturn her 20‑year sex‑trafficking conviction by invoking the 2007 non‑prosecution agreement (NPA) Jeffrey Epstein secured with Florida federal prosecutors. Maxwell argued that a co‑conspirator clause in that agreement should…

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Before the Island: The Real Origin of the Governments Jeffrey Epstein Failure (Part 2) (7/15/25) 17:07

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Chief Michael Reiter, the former Palm Beach Police Chief, openly condemned the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein as deeply corrupted by influence, wealth, and political pressure. After his department conducted a meticulous, months-long investigation that identified dozens of underage victims and built a compelling case for serious felony charges, …

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Before the Island: The Real Origin of the Governments Jeffrey Epstein Failure (Part 1) (7/15/25) 16:08

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Chief Michael Reiter, the former Palm Beach Police Chief, openly condemned the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein as deeply corrupted by influence, wealth, and political pressure. After his department conducted a meticulous, months-long investigation that identified dozens of underage victims and built a compelling case for serious felony charges, …

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On Care For Our Common Home: Laudato Si and Christian Anti-Capitalism (Part II) 1:06:11

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This week the gang tackles Chapter I of Laudato Si, but the late Pope Francis. You can follow along by grabbing the PDF from Verso or from the Vatican website. This Papal Encyclical calls for urgent action to address the global environmental crisis, critiques consumerism, blind developmentalism, inequality, and profit seeking. The document calls fo…

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4704: Tesla’s now plugged into India, Sparrow Capital eyes Rs 400 crore fund, and Xaults’ slice-sized stock strategy 6:49

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In today's episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Tesla officially arrives in India with its first showroom in Mumbai, but the Model Y price tag may surprise you. Plus, Sparrow Capital gears up for a Rs 400 crore fundraise, fintech startup Xaults brings fractional stock ownership to Indian retail investors, and PhonePe hires ex-Meta India public polic…

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The Crossroad Between Freedom And Incarceration: What's Next For Diddy? (7/15/25) 11:52

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Sean “Diddy” Combs now finds himself at a dramatic and irreversible crossroad. On one side lies the prospect of federal incarceration—an outcome already partially realized as he remains held without bail in a detention center, stripped of the image, influence, and power that once shielded him. On the other side, a narrowing path toward limited free…

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10 Unanswered Questions That Continue To Swirl In The Wake Of Jeffrey Epstein's Death (7/15/25) 23:34

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Questions continue to swirl around Jeffrey Epstein’s death in federal custody, years after it was officially ruled a suicide. The conditions surrounding his death were so compromised—broken cameras, falsified logbooks, missing cellmate, and sleeping guards—that many find it hard to accept the official story at face value. The OIG report sharply cri…

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Mega Edition: The OIG Report On Jeffrey Epstein's Non Prosecution Agreement (Parts 40-41) (7/15/25) 29:58

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The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report into Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) presents a disturbing portrait of federal cowardice, systemic failures, and deliberate abdication of prosecutorial duty. Instead of zealously pursuing justice against a serial predator with dozens of underage victims, t…

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Mega Edition: The OIG Report On Jeffrey Epstein's Non Prosecution Agreement (Parts 38-39) (7/15/25) 26:07

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The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report into Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) presents a disturbing portrait of federal cowardice, systemic failures, and deliberate abdication of prosecutorial duty. Instead of zealously pursuing justice against a serial predator with dozens of underage victims, t…

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How Jes Staley Rallied The Troops At JP Morgan On Behalf Of Ghislaine Maxwell 24:26

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Jes Staley, during his tenure at JPMorgan Chase, repeatedly went to bat for Ghislaine Maxwell in ways that raised serious ethical and legal questions—especially given her known proximity to Jeffrey Epstein and the mounting allegations surrounding their network. Despite internal concerns and red flags about her role in Epstein’s operation, Staley re…

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Ghislaine Maxwell And The Alleged Jailhouse Plot To Put Her On Ice 24:25

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As we continue to go through Ghislaine Maxwell's first interview since her conviction, we are getting story after story from Maxwell about what her current life is like since her fall from grace was completed. In this episode, we hear about how a fellow inmate wanted to kill her and how her current living situation differs from the one at MDC. (com…

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How Did Jeffrey Epstein Meet Ghislaine Maxwell? 18:15

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The connection between Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell is widely believed to have originated through her father, Robert Maxwell—the disgraced British media mogul with suspected ties to multiple intelligence agencies. At the height of his influence, Robert Maxwell moved through elite financial and geopolitical circles, a world Epstein was desp…

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Gretchen Rhodes Tells Her Story Of Abuse At The Hands Of Maxwell And Epstein (Part 2) 19:29

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Gretchen Rhodes has come forward with disturbing claims about her time on Jeffrey Epstein’s private island, alleging that she was recruited directly by Ghislaine Maxwell under the pretense of a legitimate job. According to Rhodes, Maxwell brought her on as a masseuse in 2001 and quickly established strict, demeaning rules—she was told to speak only…

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4703: Retail inflation dips, PE investors bet on India, Ola’s loan refinancing bid & Ashok Lavasa exclusive 5:38

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This edition of Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks spans inflation relief, Ola’s refinancing plans, and TCS’s cautious optimism. Also in focus: govt’s asset sale agenda, Ashok Lavasa’s concerns over Bihar’s voter list, Bengaluru’s GST scare, and Lahori Zeera’s fizzy retail dreams. Plus, Swiggy’s Rohit Kapoor reflects on Gen Z’s food revolution.…

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Gretchen Rhodes Tells Her Story Of Abuse At The Hands Of Maxwell And Epstein (Part 1) 17:28

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Gretchen Rhodes has come forward with disturbing claims about her time on Jeffrey Epstein’s private island, alleging that she was recruited directly by Ghislaine Maxwell under the pretense of a legitimate job. According to Rhodes, Maxwell brought her on as a masseuse in 2001 and quickly established strict, demeaning rules—she was told to speak only…

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Murder In Moscow: The Media Coalition Requests That The Gag Order Be Lifted Before Sentencing (7/13/25) 9:05

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In Case No. CR01-24-31665, a coalition of major news organizations—including ABC News, CNN, CBS News, the Associated Press, Fox News, and others—have filed a memorandum seeking to be heard as interested parties in the criminal proceedings against Bryan C. Kohberger, the defendant charged in connection with the Idaho student murders. The media compa…

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How Sarah Kellen Fed The Epstein Monster And Then Slithered Out The Back Door (7/14/25) 18:31

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Sarah Kellen Vickers was not some passive assistant caught in Epstein’s orbit—she was an active gatekeeper, recruiter, and facilitator of abuse who operated with chilling precision inside his trafficking operation. For years, survivors named her as the woman who scheduled their “appointments,” prepped them for Epstein’s assaults, and even instructe…

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Will Ghislaine Maxwell Appear Before Congress And Blow The Lid Off The Case? (7/14/25) 19:50

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Rumors that Ghislaine Maxwell wants to testify before Congress have stirred a new wave of speculation online, reigniting fantasies that she might finally reveal the elusive Epstein “client list.” The idea, reportedly floated from behind bars, suggests Maxwell is ready to name names, expose power brokers, and “tell her story” about what really happe…

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4702: Ola Electric shifts from aggressive growth to profitability, Bengaluru’s UPI backlash, India’s AI checklist, TCS CEO interview and more 7:48

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In today’s episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down Ola Electric’s Q1 earnings and its strategic shift from hypergrowth to profitability. We also look at why Bengaluru shopkeepers are pulling down UPI QR codes amid a GST crackdown, what the Indian government’s new AI Bill of Materials means for developers, and why TCS CEO is optimistic des…

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Ghislaine Maxwell Is Exactly Where She Belongs (7/14/25) 13:27

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Ghislaine Maxwell is exactly where she belongs—behind bars—because the crimes she committed weren’t incidental, passive, or peripheral. They were deliberate. She didn’t stumble into Epstein’s orbit unaware. She didn’t get tricked. She was a full-fledged partner in a sprawling operation that targeted vulnerable underage girls, groomed them with fals…

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Donald Trump Launches An Unhinged Jeffrey Epstein Related Rant On Truth Social (7/14/25) 14:36

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Donald Trump’s most recent comments on Jeffrey Epstein reveal a man in panic mode, lashing out at his own base while trying to downplay one of the most damning unresolved scandals of the modern era. In a Truth Social rant, Trump scolded his “boys” and “gals” for fueling what he called a “civil war” within MAGA over the Epstein case, particularly ta…

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Mega Edition: The OIG Report On Jeffrey Epstein's Non Prosecution Agreement (Parts 36-37) (7/14/25) 35:36

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The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report into Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) presents a disturbing portrait of federal cowardice, systemic failures, and deliberate abdication of prosecutorial duty. Instead of zealously pursuing justice against a serial predator with dozens of underage victims, t…

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Mega Edition: The OIG Report On Jeffrey Epstein's Non Prosecution Agreement (Parts 34-35) (7/14/25) 25:51

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The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report into Jeffrey Epstein’s 2007 Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) presents a disturbing portrait of federal cowardice, systemic failures, and deliberate abdication of prosecutorial duty. Instead of zealously pursuing justice against a serial predator with dozens of underage victims, t…

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Ghislaine Maxwell And Jeffrey Epstein According To Barry Levine 38:07

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In this look back episode... On this Episode we take another look at the new book Spider by Barry Levine that offers an inside look into the lives of Epstein and Maxwell. (Commercial at 18:51) To contact me: [email protected] source: https://www.thedailybeast.com/jeffrey-epstein-spent-his-final-days-whining-about-bullying…

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Ehud Barak And Relationship With Jeffrey Epstein 21:58

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Ehud Barak, former Israeli Prime Minister and longtime political heavyweight, maintained a deeply questionable relationship with Jeffrey Epstein that has never been fully explained. Barak visited Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse numerous times—even after Epstein’s 2008 conviction for soliciting sex from a minor. He accepted large sums of money through…

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Who Destroyed The Alleged Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Attempt Video? 14:56

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The federal government has said that it was just a bunch of systemic failures that led up to Jeffrey Epstein's death. If that's the case, how come nobody has been held responsible for the poor performance of these facilities? How come nobody has been held responsible for destroying the video from Jeffrey Epstein's first alleged suicide attempt? In …

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Jeffrey Epstein And The Science Of Sleeze 13:11

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Today we take a look back at an article from November of 2019 when we first heard of a "Neurosurgeon" who was romping around New Mexico with Andrew. We also hear from one of Epstein's employees who tells us a tale about the Zorro Ranch...some special tea an inept Royal who couldn't cook bacon and the Neurosurgeon who accompanied him. (commercial at…

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The Upper Crust Of Manhattan And Their Epstein Related Amnesia 11:43

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We take a journey back to 2015 in todays episode. In 2015 the world had moved on from Jeffrey Epstein and his crimes. So much so in fact the upper crust of society continued to associate with him. Today we take a look at what the picture showed us back then and we continue to ask the same question over and over... How did Epstein commit his crimes …

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Diddy And His Co Defendants Look To Dismiss The Royal Reigns John Doe Lawsuit (7/13/25) 13:09

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In the case of John Doe v. Sean Combs et al., the Combs defendants filed a reply memorandum in further support of their partial motion to dismiss the complaint. They argue that several of the plaintiff’s claims—including those related to alleged events occurring outside the statute of limitations—should be dismissed as time-barred. The defense main…

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The DOJ Continues To Fumble The Epstein Ball With Their "Raw" Video Release (7/13/25) 23:35

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The Department of Justice recently released what it called “raw surveillance footage” from the night Jeffrey Epstein died in federal custody, allegedly to put conspiracy theories to rest. Instead, the release sparked even more outrage. Experts and analysts quickly noted clear signs of editing in the video, including stitched-together clips, inconsi…

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Dan Bongino And The Jeffrey Epstein Fallout That Is Raining Down Around Him (7/13/25) 19:12

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Dan Bongino, who currently serves as the FBI’s Deputy Director, has reportedly threatened to resign over what he sees as a deliberate whitewashing of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation by the Justice Department. Tensions erupted following the release of a government memo that concluded there was no credible “client list,” no blackmail operation, and…

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Asset First, Predator Second: The Truth About Jeffrey Epstein (7/12/25) 16:54

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Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t merely a wealthy predator—he was a protected government asset, strategically positioned within elite circles to gather intelligence through blackmail and sexual exploitation. His 2008 sweetheart deal wasn’t a fluke; it was part of a larger intelligence arrangement, confirmed by language in legal documents explicitly stating h…