Epstein is ‘greatest blackmailer ever’: Commerce secretary makes bombshell claims, suggests he may have traded videos for leniency

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick alleged Jeffrey Epstein's high-profile associates participated in illicit activities and were likely blackmailed with compromising videos, possibly traded for his lenient 2008 sentence. This contrasts with FBI Director Kash Patel's denial of evidence for Epstein trafficking others. The Trump administration also faced criticism for not releasing related files.

Epstein is ‘greatest blackmailer ever’: Commerce secretary makes bombshell claims, suggests he may have traded videos for leniency
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick alleged Jeffrey Epstein's high-profile associates participated in illicit activities and were likely blackmailed with compromising videos, possibly traded for his lenient 2008 sentence. This contrasts with FBI Director Kash Patel's denial of evidence for Epstein trafficking others. The Trump administration also faced criticism for not releasing related files.