VINCE

Epstein Victims Have Come Forth, The Names Have Not | Episode 118

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Sep 4, 2025
Raymond Lopez, a Chicago Democrat alderman, discusses the ongoing challenges of crime in his city and the surge of violence impacting residents. He critiques the effectiveness of current crime prevention strategies and the political narratives surrounding recent events. The conversation also touches on Epstein's accusers pushing for accountability while the political climate sees sensitivity over issues like drug smuggling. Lopez emphasizes the need for empathy for victims amidst the complex interplay of politics and community safety.
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INSIGHT

Vice President’s Visit As National Consolation

  • Vice President J.D. Vance and his wife visited a Minneapolis church to console victims and represent national sympathy.
  • Vince argues political critics who heckled them misdirect outrage away from local Democratic leaders he blames for security failures.
INSIGHT

Epstein Files Used As Political Weapon

  • The Trump administration released tens of thousands of Epstein-related documents to Congress at Oversight Committee request.
  • Vince argues Democrats suddenly pushing the Epstein story aim to politically damage President Trump rather than serve victims.
ANECDOTE

Survivors Plan A Confidential Name List

  • Epstein accusers held a press conference saying there is no single written list of names, but survivors plan to compile a confidential list.
  • A survivor announced they will privately assemble names known within the Epstein network for survivor use.
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