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Jeffrey Epstein’s Yahoo Inbox Revealed
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In a jaw-dropping new report, Bloomberg has obtained more than 18,000 emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s personal Yahoo account, offering a raw and unsettling window into the convicted sex offender and disgraced financier’s world—and that of his longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell. Beyond advising Epstein on plea negotiations and scheming to discredit accusers, Maxwell appears to have remained the linchpin in his social network, connecting him to politicians, celebrities, and business titans, according to the emails reviewed by Bloomberg. In a newly unsealed warrant reviewed by Forbes, Immigration and Customs Enforcement was authorized to use a cell-site simulator—a controversial surveillance tool that tracks phones by mimicking real cell towers—in an effort to locate a Venezuelan national.
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