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First Friends: How “Italy’s Donald Trump” Introduced Naomi Campbell to Jeffrey Epstein
With the Trump administration having mismanaged the release of new information about the Jeffrey Epstein case, Unlimited Hangout investigates some important yet largely unknown players in the Epstein network whose close ties to Donald Trump may explain the government’s reticence to “release [all] the files.” In this first installment of the series, the ties of “Italy’s Donald Trump” Flavio Briatore and his former fianceé supermodel Naomi Campbell to Epstein and his broader network are explored in detail.
One Label Under Blackmail: The Early Intersections of Diddy and the Epstein Network
In Part I of this series on the overlap between the worlds of Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jeffrey Epstein, we examine Combs’ early years, his mentors and the industry figures who ensured their, as well as Combs’ own, commercial success. Ties to organized crime and intelligence are readily apparent and point toward a truly sinister reason behind this network’s patronage of Combs and his close associates, like Andre Harrell and Russell Simmons.
Crowning the King of Wall Street
In addition to intimate associates of Leslie Wexner, JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon’s ascent to the highest tier of Wall Street power also depended heavily on the Crown family – whose deep ties to organized crime and the military-industrial complex made them one of the richest, most powerful and most corrupt families in America.
Black Hand: The London Night Club Trap
How a slew of dead and missing women preceded the take over of elite London night clubs by intelligence-linked gangsters.
Black Hand: A Song for Esmeralda
How the death of the Queen of Night Clubs in London triggered a series of events that would later lead to the downfall of the British Government.