Epstein Secrets

18 trip to the Bahamas involving Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz and several young women was part of an orchestrated effort to illegally influence Gaetz in the area of medical marijuana, people briefed on the matter told" CNN (4/23, Perez, Reid, Glover, Shortell, 89.21M), which reports they are "exa

ecutors with the Justice Department's Public Integrity Section "are looking into whether a 2018 trip to the Bahamas involving Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz and several young women was part of an orchestrated effort to illegally influence Gaetz in the area of medical marijuana, people briefed on the mat

Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, to resign." EU To Let Vaccinated Americans Visit This Summer. In an interview with the New York Times (4/25, Stevis-Gridneff, 20.6M), European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday announced fully vaccinated American tourists this summer will be able to visi

bout Iran Hostage Scheme Will Not Distract FBI Probe. Reuters (4/22, Hosenball) reports, "A federal investigation into whether U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz trafficked a minor for sex will not be derailed by his assertion that a veteran asked his father for money to pay for the release of an American hel

assessments that he died in Iranian custody." Federal investigators "are examining the purported attempt while separately also looking into whether Gaetz, a Florida Republican, may have violated sex trafficking laws by paying travel expenses for a 17-year-old female, the law enforcement source said. '

worst of the pandemic still may be yet to come." German Officials Set To Impose Nationwide Lockdowns. The New York Times (4/22, Schuetze, Bengali, Stevis-Gridneff, 20.6M) reports that on Thursday, German state lawmakers "approved a new version of a law...boosting the federal government's power to enforce unif

es To Cooperate With Feds. The Washington Post (5/14, 10.52M) reports a Florida politician regarded as being critical to the probe concerning Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) "agreed to cooperate fully with federal prosecutors and, if needed, to testify in court, as he admitted in a lengthy written plea agreement t

rm within federal sentencing guidelines." The Post adds that prior to taking the "plea deal, Greenberg had been outlining to prosecutors how he and Gaetz (R-Fla.) would pay women for sex, in hopes of convincing them he could be a witness against the congressman and earn a break for himself." The New

Debate Best Way To Quickly Boost Less Wealthy Nations' Vaccine Supplies. In an analysis, the New York Times (5/15, Al, Goodman, Mandavilli, Robbins, Stevis-Gridneff, 20.6M) examines the steps necessary to boost the global supply of COVID vaccines so that less wealthy countries can vaccinate more of their popula