Key Findings:
Trump-Epstein relationship:
Epstein frequently discussed Trump in emails, calling him "the worst person" he'd ever met with "not one decent cell in his body" Despite this, evidence shows ongoing contact, including Epstein visiting Trump Tower a week after the 2016 election Epstein's pilot tracked Trump's movements to Palm Beach Epstein claimed to know "how dirty Donald is" and called him "borderline insane"
Continued elite associations:
Despite Epstein's 2008 sex offense conviction, prominent figures maintained contact:
Peter Thiel: Discussed meetings with Woody Allen and dinners together
Steve Bannon: Extensive correspondence about European politics, think tanks, and strategy sessions
Ehud Barak: Collaborated on Syria-related op-eds
Troubling journalist relationships:
Landon Thomas Jr. (NY Times): Advised Epstein on PR strategy and requested "photos of donald and girls in bikinis"
Michael Wolff: Consulted Epstein while writing books about Trump, sought his input on framing him as credible