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Jeffrey Epstein
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WRITING about Jeffrey Epstein on July 30, I predicted: “Of course, it is unlikely that we will ever know the whole truth about Epstein’s activities.”
I went further to explain: “As with the ‘scandals’ of Robert Kraft or Harvey Weinstein, the media will give us a sensationalised taste, but fail us before the weight of influence and power … there are places we cannot go.”
And one place we cannot go is to the facts behind Epstein’s death in the Federal Manhattan Correctional Centre (MCC).
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