The Last Days Of Jeffrey Epstein

Howard Lutnick And The Transcript From His Epstein Related Congressional Hearing (Part 9)

13 min · 13 jul 2026
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The transcripts from Howard Lutnick’s closed-door appearance before Congress painted a picture of a witness trying to minimize both the depth and duration of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein while lawmakers confronted him with records suggesting far more contact than he had previously acknowledged. Lutnick repeatedly described his interactions with Epstein as “inconsequential,” insisting he only met with him a handful of times and claiming he cut ties after a disturbing 2005 interaction inside Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse. According to the testimony, Lutnick said Epstein made sexually suggestive comments about massages during that visit, which he claimed immediately disgusted both him and his wife. However, members of the House Oversight Committee confronted him with emails, schedules, and business records showing contact continuing years after Epstein’s 2008 conviction, including meetings at Epstein’s townhouse, discussions involving a shared business venture, and a 2012 lunch visit to Epstein’s private island alongside Lutnick’s family The transcripts also showed lawmakers growing increasingly frustrated with what they viewed as evasive answers and shifting explanations from Lutnick as more documentation was placed in front of him. Democrats in particular accused him of misleading the public for years about the true extent of the relationship, especially after previously portraying Epstein as little more than a casual acquaintance. Lutnick attempted to explain away the continued contact by claiming the encounters were brief, social, or business-related and that he never witnessed any criminal behavior or saw underage girls around Epstein. He also reportedly walked back previous public comments suggesting Epstein blackmailed powerful people, telling lawmakers he had only been speculating and had no firsthand knowledge of such activity. Republicans on the committee largely defended Lutnick and argued Democrats were trying to weaponize the hearing politically, while critics argued the testimony further demonstrated how many powerful figures continued associating with Epstein long after his criminal conduct was already publicly known. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source: HGO126550 Lutnick Draft-pdf2_Redacted-Update_RedactedV3.pdf [https://assets.newsweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Lutnick-Transcript.pdf]

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The Order Remanding Jeffrey Epstein To The Care Of The State (Part 2) (7/23/26)

In July 2019, following his arrest on federal sex trafficking and conspiracy charges, Jeffrey Epstein was formally ordered remanded to custody after a detention hearing before Judge Richard Berman. Prosecutors argued that Epstein’s extraordinary wealth, private planes, offshore residences, and history of evading consequences made him an overwhelming flight risk. They also stressed that his release would pose a danger to the community, citing sworn testimony from multiple accusers and evidence that he had used money and influence to obstruct accountability in the past. Despite his defense offering an unprecedented bail package—including $100 million bond, house arrest under armed guard, and electronic monitoring—the court determined that no conditions could ensure his appearance in court or protect the public. Judge Berman’s written order underscored the seriousness of the charges and the strength of the evidence, including testimony that Epstein had sexually abused underage girls and facilitated a broad trafficking network. The court rejected the defense’s argument that strict bail conditions would suffice, ruling instead that the only way to guarantee community safety and secure Epstein’s presence at trial was to deny release altogether. With that, Epstein was remanded to the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, where he would remain in custody until his death a month later. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com

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The Order Remanding Jeffrey Epstein To The Care Of The State (Part 1) (7/23/26)

In July 2019, following his arrest on federal sex trafficking and conspiracy charges, Jeffrey Epstein was formally ordered remanded to custody after a detention hearing before Judge Richard Berman. Prosecutors argued that Epstein’s extraordinary wealth, private planes, offshore residences, and history of evading consequences made him an overwhelming flight risk. They also stressed that his release would pose a danger to the community, citing sworn testimony from multiple accusers and evidence that he had used money and influence to obstruct accountability in the past. Despite his defense offering an unprecedented bail package—including $100 million bond, house arrest under armed guard, and electronic monitoring—the court determined that no conditions could ensure his appearance in court or protect the public. Judge Berman’s written order underscored the seriousness of the charges and the strength of the evidence, including testimony that Epstein had sexually abused underage girls and facilitated a broad trafficking network. The court rejected the defense’s argument that strict bail conditions would suffice, ruling instead that the only way to guarantee community safety and secure Epstein’s presence at trial was to deny release altogether. With that, Epstein was remanded to the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, where he would remain in custody until his death a month later. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com

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Alleged Epstein Recruiter Daniel Siad Found Dead In Paris (7/23/26)

Daniel Siad, a 69-year-old modeling scout extensively linked to Jeffrey Epstein in newly released records, was found dead Monday inside his home in Colombes, outside Paris. French prosecutors have opened an investigation into the cause of death and ordered an autopsy, although one report cited cardiac arrest. Siad had not yet been questioned by investigators examining allegations that he helped Epstein traffic and abuse women, despite being the subject of several complaints, including rape allegations. He denied wrongdoing and said he wanted the opportunity to explain himself, maintaining that Epstein had taken advantage of his trust. Siad’s name appeared in more than 1,000 documents connected to the Epstein files, including years of emails in which he discussed scouting young women across Europe and elsewhere, arranging meetings, sending photographs and descriptions, and seeking reimbursement for travel and recruitment expenses. Some of the women discussed were teenagers, and Epstein often responded by asking about their ages or physical appearance. Siad claimed these introductions were legitimate modeling castings and denied knowingly placing anyone in danger, but multiple women accused him of abuse or of helping funnel women toward Epstein. His death also draws comparisons to Jean-Luc Brunel, another modeling-industry figure accused of procuring women for Epstein, who died in a French jail in 2022 before his case reached trial. to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.com source: Modelling scout and suspected Epstein pimp is found dead at his Paris home after name appeared more than a thousand times in declassified files | Daily Mail Online [https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-15996195/Modelling-scout-suspected-Epstein-pimp-dead-Paris-home-appeared-thousand-times-declassified-files.html]

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Anya’s Account of Life Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s Cult (Part 2) (7/23/26)

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