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Uncle Joe

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Sat Jul 26, 2025, 05:32 PM Saturday

How Trump and 'terrific guy' Jeffrey Epstein's party boy friendship ended badly

Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein partied together for more than a decade. One became president, the other died in jail.

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"The GOP is so intent on not talking about Epstein and not releasing any details, it makes you wonder if there is something they don’t want released," Rothschild said. "It starts driving you toward conspiracy theory."

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Epstein would later invest in Jean-Luc Brunel’s MC2 modeling agency. Brunel had been banned from his former agency in Europe after accusations of abuse.

Trump and Epstein were “representative of a type that has nibbled at the edges of the modeling business. If you’re in the market for women as sex toys, a higher echelon of that is models. They are, by definition, beautiful women. They also are beautiful young women,” Gross says. “You can go from there.”

Brunel was suspected of transporting girls or young women for Epstein. In 2022, less than three years after Epstein's death, he died by suicide in a French jail.

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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/07/25/trump-jeffrey-epstein-friendship-conspiracy/85307396007/
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