Epstein Secrets

tor of General Services; (ii) in the case of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Board of Trus

eneral Services; (ii) in the case of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Board of Trus

evada to work as prosti- tute. 18 U.S.C.A. § 2422. Claude Hanks, Clayton, Mo., Hanks Tay- lor & Suddarth, Clayton, Mo., filed brief, for appellant, Pelton. Irl B. Saris, St. Louis, Ma, for appellant Rich. David M. Rosen, Ant. U. S. Atty., ar- gued, Robert D. Kingaland, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., o

prostitution in Win- nemucca, Nevada. According to Bray, she was present at Rich's apartment when Rich and Pelton made arrangements for this trip. Pelton called an acquaintance of his at Penny's Cozy Corner and arranged for were alleged to have occurred on September 29 and 30, 1976, in connection wi

t Service and CIA to establish the context of the John F. Kennedy Assassination. This interest continued on other o

e and CIA to establish the context of the John F. Kennedy Assassination. This interest continued on other o

ously tapped into Soviet undersea cables in the Sea of Okhotsk, which connected a to the Soviet Pacific Fleet's mainland headquarters at Vladivostok. Pelton received another $30,000 from the KGB. “Did the information in his head proved valuable?” I asked. “As long as the NSA didn’t know the tap was comp

he residence of the Soviet ambassador to Austria. A KGB’s electronic communications expert, Anatoly Slavnov, was then sent to Vienna to supervise the Pelton debriefings. The debriefing sessions, which went on for 15 days, were from 8 AM to 6 PM. In them, Pelton managed to recall Project A, a joint NSA-CIA

rk on Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, a film in which I had a cameo role. I had also debated Stone about the his- torical accuracy of his 1991 movie JFK at Town Hall in New York. When we dined, he had just written, produced, and directed Snowden, an independently financed film depicting Snowden, as S

cure debriefing room, he said that he had information that Russia would find interesting, but he wanted money in return. What interested me about the Pelton case was that Cherkashin proceeded to recruit Pelton, even though he was no longer working at the NSA and no longer had access to @ the NSA. In addi

urse grab them.” The final recruitment I asked Cherkashin about was that of Ronald Pelton, the civilian employee of the NSA who had retired in 1979. Pelton had left the NSA without taking any classified documents with him. After retiring, he had financial difficulties, and he sought to get money from the

@ 5 Ihad written several books: My book Inquest examined the failure of the FBI, @ the Secret Service, and the CIA to establish the context of the John F. Kennedy assassination. This interest continued in other books of mine, including Decep- tion, in which I investigated the vulnerability of intelligence servi

d the CIA to establish the context of the John F. Kennedy assassination. This interest continued in other b

4 “There's definitely a deep state”: Vanden Heuvel and Cohen, “Snowden Speaks.” 255 according to Cherkashin: Cherkashin, interview with author. 258 Pelton had left the NSA: George E. Curry, “Ex-intelligence Expert Guilty of Espionage,” Chicago Tribune, June 6, 1986. CHAPTER 26 The Handler 261 “As for

ork in Wall Street IT: Money Never Sleeps, a film in which I had a cameo role. I also had debated Stone about the historic accuracy of his 1990 movie JFK at Town Hall in New York. When we dined, he had just written, produced, written and directed “Snowden,” an independently-financed film depicting Sno

urse grab them.” The final recruitment I asked Cherkashin about was that of Ronald Pelton, the civilian employee of the NSA who had retired in 1979. Pelton had left the NSA without taking any classified documents with him. After retiring, he had financial difficulties, and he sought to get money from the

return. What interested me about the Pelton case was that Cherkashin proceeded to recruit Pelton even though he was no longer working at the NSA, and Pelton no longer had access to the NSA. In addition, since the FBI had 24 hour surveillance on the embassy, Pelton had almost certainly been photographed en