"Reading through the text messages and emails released, the people who consulted with Epstein rarely acknowledged the severity of the crimes that required him to register as a sex offender, though simply corresponding with Epstein does not implicate individuals in his criminal activities, convicted or accused. There's an apparent letter of recommendation for Epstein from linguist Noam Chomsky, calling him a "highly valued friend," that recalled how Epstein connected him with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak."
"There's advice Epstein gave to Steve Bannon, Trump's former strategist, about ways to build a far-right political movement overseas. "If you are going to play here, you'll have to spend time, [E]urope by remote doesn't work," Epstein wrote in 2018. "Lots and lots of face time and hand holding. Europe can be a wife not a mistress." Former Harvard University president and onetime Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is documented numerous times having intimate"
Released estate documents show emails and texts in which Jeffrey Epstein courted prominent politicians from both parties, impressed academics, and used connections to counter negative coverage. Epstein's donations to universities and other causes placed him in elite circles that did not entirely close after his 2008 guilty pleas for solicitation of prostitution, including with a minor. Many correspondents rarely acknowledged the severity of the crimes that required him to register as a sex offender, though mere correspondence does not prove involvement. Documents include an apparent letter from Noam Chomsky and advice Epstein gave Steve Bannon about building far‑right movements in Europe.
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