CLOSER TO THE EDGE
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LET IT GO, TODD
Dear Todd,
Let’s start with the face. Your face.
Because before we get to the $1.8 billion slush fund, before we get to Ghislaine Maxwell’s cushy accommodations, before we get to the part where you stood at a Senate hearing yesterday and...
THE LONG ROAD AHEAD
It was 2am last Thursday in southwest Miami-Dade when Justo Betancourt walked out of a van and into the first night of the rest of his life.
Except he couldn’t. Not yet. Not there.
ICE had rules about that.
No hugs at the door. Car searc...
WHERE IN THE WORLD IS ELISABETTA TAI FERRETTO?
In 2004, a 21-year-old Italian woman named Elisabetta Tai Ferretto walked into Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse expecting a job audition and instead found America’s most well-connected pedophile naked on a massage table, holding a sex...
CALI OVERS VS. THE WAREHOUSE
The warehouse is still standing. It’s still sitting there at the corner of Waddell and Dysart roads, 418,000 square feet of beige industrial nothing, baking in the Arizona sun across the street from a chemical facility full of enough hazard...
THE ALBUM OF THE SUMMER
There is a man in a giraffe onesie and a thong with a 100-watt karaoke machine strapped to his chest. He has stage-4 polycystic kidney disease. He has beem arrested three times. DHS rooftop snipers have pepper-balled him. He called the agen...
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