Epstein Secrets

e was fully on track to become the next President of France. As head of the International Monetary Fund he was now on his way meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel with a secret plan to avert the Greek default. He was nearly 20 points ahead of his rival President Nicolas Sarkozy in the public opinion polls. He

was now on his way meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel with a secret plan to avert the Greek default. H

[email protected]> Subject: THE DSK AFFAIR: A Shakespearean Revenge Tragedy? Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 13:34:46 +0000 The DSK Affair: One Year Later By Edward Jay Epstein When Dominique Strauss-Kahn stepped out of the shower in his $3,000 a night suite at the Sofitel Hotel in New York one year ago May 14, he was full

to fly back to Paris on Sunday to see his American-born wife, Anne Sinclair, and then go that night to Berlin, where he had scheduled a meeting with Angela Merkel, the German Prime Minister. Since September 2007, he had been head of one of the world's most powerful financial institutions, the International Mo

lin, where he had scheduled a meeting with Angela Merkel, the German Prime Minister. Since September 2007

THREE DAYS IN MAY THE DSK THRILLER By Edward Jay Epstein An EJE Ebook Other Books By Edward Jay Epstein Inquest Legend News From Nowhere The Rise and Fall of Diamonds Agency of Fear Between Fact and

s expose purported U.S. government actions in foreign lands, including the alleged tapping of friendly government officials’ con- versations, such as Angela Merkel’s, these are implicitly conflated with the NSA’s domestic surveillance program, around which a | | Epst_9780451494566_2p_all_r1.indd 303 @ 9/30/16 8:1

ficial who requested anonymity, inter- view with author. 183 German federal prosecutor: Theodore Schleifer, “Germany Drops Probe into U.S. Spying on Merkel,” CNN Politics, June 13, 2015. 184 “Russian planners might have”: Adam Entous, Julian E. Barnes, and Siobhan Gorman, “U.S. Scurries to Shore Up Spy

uly 17, 2014, https://www.theguardian .com/world/2014/jul/18/-sp-edward-snowden-nsa-whistleblower-interview -transcript. 121 Dominique Strauss-Kahn: Edward Jay Epstein, “What Really Happened to Strauss-Kahn,” New York Review of Books, Dec. 22, 2011. Vance made his state- ment on the Charlie Rose show, Feb. 19, 2016.

ld know that he was under surveillance and take appropriate counter =easures. Because DSK had a 3:00 P.M. appointment with German Chancellor =ngela Merkel, he would then have boarded a fight to Berlin that morning. Merkel does not =ften hold meetings on Sunday, but DSK had insisted on it when he was in

this disaster have been averted if Dominique =trauss-Kahn had kept his appointment in Berlin instead of going to =ail? DSK: The Counter-History By Edward Jay Epstein The 1998 movie Sliding Doors illustrates the contingent nature of =eality. At the outset of the film, the character Helen, played by Gwyneth Paltro

ve...”—Author’s interview with Source B 30. “German federal prosecutor concluded. ..”-- Theodore Schleifer, “Germany drops probe into U.S. spying on Merkel,” CNN Politics, June 13, 2015 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020412 261 31. “ NSA lost sight of. ..”-- Adam Entous, Julian E. Barnes and Siobhan Gorman, “U.S. S

lite unit of the U.S military but failed to get an honorable discharge, became hostile to policies of the U.S. government and defected to Russia. See Edward Jay Epstein, Legend: The Secret World of Lee Harvey Oswald, McGraw-Hill Book Company, (New York, 1978) pp.64-104 34. “He gave her his word.” Snowden emails to L

Fable of Edward Snowden As he seeks a pardon, the NSA thief has told multiple lies about what he stole and his dealings with Russian intelligence. EDWARD JAY EPSTEIN Of all the lies that Edward Snowden has told since his massive theft of secrets from the National Security Agency and his journey to Russia via Hong

ied, but had not given to the journalists in Hong Kong—such as the embarrassing revelation about the NSA targeting the cellphone of German Chancellor Angela Merkel—continued to surface after Mr. Snowden arrived in Moscow, along with NSA documents released via WikiLeaks. As this was a critical discrepancy in Mr.

rgeting the cellphone of German Chancellor Angela Merkel—continued to surface after Mr. Snowden arrived in