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Kid Berwyn

(22,831 posts)
13. "I wish her well."
Sun May 4, 2025, 01:12 PM
May 2025

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



Column:

Trump’s Ghislaine Maxwell shout-out hit the reset button on his exploitative history with women


Excerpt...

But the president couldn’t 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 Epstein’s and Maxwell’s 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.

Snip...

What do Stone (convicted felon), Flynn (pleaded guilty to a felony) and Manafort (convicted felon) have in common? They’re all people Trump has had a powerful interest in silencing.

Snip...

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?

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Mar-a-Lago is essentially a brothel. sop May 2025 #1
Who would archive videotape there? Kid Berwyn May 2025 #6
It runs in the family. moondust May 2025 #7
Yep MurrayDelph May 2025 #10
Trump dumped Epstein as a friend over a money dispute, not over sex trafficking Walleye May 2025 #2
Absolutely 1984 Kid Berwyn May 2025 #11
Orwell would have a field day with their "flood the zone"technique now Walleye May 2025 #12
Absolutely. Who even heard Trump hired Giuffre when she died? Kid Berwyn May 2025 #21
Trump "hires" a 16-year-old girl to work as a "spa attendant" at Mar-a-Lago giving massages to wealthy guests? sop May 2025 #22
Gross. In that first picture look where Maxwell has her hands. Baitball Blogger May 2025 #3
I'm not sure what you are seeing but I see a person leaning against a door frame with fingers slightly hooked. chowder66 May 2025 #4
It creeps me out to see Trump touch anybody, especially women Walleye May 2025 #14
I'm not sure if you meant to reply to me. chowder66 May 2025 #16
No, sorry you're right. I meant to answer somebody else Walleye May 2025 #17
"I wish her well." Kid Berwyn May 2025 #13
Now I'm wondering if Epstein was owned and controlled by Putin Walleye May 2025 #15
They ran in the same circles, ask ex-AG Bill Barr Kid Berwyn May 2025 #18
Thanks for reminding me. I had forgotten about that. What a tangled web they weave. Walleye May 2025 #19
And she too malaise May 2025 #5
Right. H2O Man May 2025 #8
They use and abuse these teenagers malaise May 2025 #9
Epstein Tapes: "I Was Donald Trump's Closest Friend" Kid Berwyn May 2025 #20
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