Just before he died, Jeffrey Epstein told NYT he introduced first couplings.

Column:
Trumps Ghislaine Maxwell shout-out hit the reset button on his exploitative history with women
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But the president couldnt muster anything that suggested he disapproves of sexually abusing children. Instead, he sent his regards to Maxwell. Best wishes to Ghislaine, who has pleaded not guilty, as she stews in jail.
Trump, as he helpfully reminded the briefing room, was Epsteins and Maxwells neighbor in Palm Beach. After Epstein was first convicted, of soliciting a child for prostitution, the president claimed that their friendship had been over for years. But Trump once called Epstein a terrific guy, and as for Maxwell, I just wish her well, frankly, Trump said Tuesday.
I wish her well, he repeated.
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What do Stone (convicted felon), Flynn (pleaded guilty to a felony) and Manafort (convicted felon) have in common? Theyre all people Trump has had a powerful interest in silencing.
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As early as the 1980s, Trump and Epstein swam in the same social pool, as the Washington Post put it. Epstein long bragged that he introduced Trump to his current wife, Melania.
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https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-07-24/jeffrey-epstein-ghislaine-maxwell-donald-trump
Who knew they were meant for each other, besides Putin?