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Epstein, Israel, and the CIA: Iran-Contra Planes at Les Wexner's Base

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  • #Iran-Contra
  • #CIA
  • Jeffrey Epstein helped repurpose CIA's Iran-Contra planes from arms smuggling to shipping lingerie for Leslie Wexner's retail empire.
  • Epstein's early career involved working with figures linked to Iran-Contra, including lawyer Stanley Pottinger and arms dealer Douglas Leese.
  • Southern Air Transport, a CIA front, was involved in arms and cocaine smuggling before relocating to Ohio under Epstein's influence.
  • Epstein's ties to intelligence and covert operations are highlighted, including connections to Israeli military intelligence and Saudi arms dealer Adnan Khashoggi.
  • The New York Times' investigation into Epstein's wealth dismissed intelligence connections, focusing instead on his financial scams.
  • Epstein's role in moving Iran-Contra planes to Ohio and his involvement with Leslie Wexner's business empire are detailed.
  • The article suggests Epstein's activities were part of broader covert operations involving arms, drugs, and money laundering.
  • Ghislaine Maxwell's connections to her father's alleged money laundering and Epstein's boasts about tracking hidden money are mentioned.
  • Epstein's rise in Wexner's empire and his involvement in real estate and financial schemes are explored.
  • The article concludes with Epstein's eventual legal troubles and his violation of his own rule to stay under the radar.