Tina Brown, the co-founder of the Daily Beast, returns with a must-read account of what she learned about Jeffrey Epstein’s reaction to the Beast’s pioneering reporting in 2010 and 2011 about his crimes, and the chilling reaction of his associates. The riveting insight was first published on Fresh Hell, Brown’s must-read Substack.
I was just taking off on a plane after attending the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival when a friend messaged me, “You are all over the new Epstein dump. Seems you were being spied on by a woman called Peggy Siegal.” A moment of panic, seconds before losing my internet connection. Is it possible I could have forgotten a louche night in a bubble bath on Epstein’s Caribbean island, Little St. James, with the person formerly known as Prince Andrew, and now was about to face career ruination?
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