After Party with Emily Jashinsky The Truth About Epstein's Connections, and Walz Bows Out, with Ryan Grim, Plus Shock Mary Cosby Docuseries
Jan 6, 2026
Ryan Grim, an investigative journalist and co-host at Breaking Points, joins to delve into his outlet's groundbreaking findings on Jeffrey Epstein's tangled web of political and intelligence connections. He shares insights on how Epstein became a global broker, along with discussing the implications of leaked emails and the dark dealings they reveal. The conversation shifts to the arrest of Venezuela's Maduro and the fallout from Tim Walz's withdrawal from the governor's race amidst scandal. Emily wraps up with a review of a shocking docuseries on Mary Cosby.
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Emails Open Windows Into Epstein’s Geopolitics
- Jeffrey Epstein used email archives and hacked inboxes to reveal geopolitical ties that official releases obscured.
- Ryan Grim says searchable caches unlocked Epstein's role linking financiers, intelligence, and state projects.
Epstein Helped Build Cyber-Surveillance Networks
- Epstein and Ehud Barak collaborated on building Israel's cyber-surveillance and cyber-weapons industry.
- Their inbox exchanges show state-tech projects commingled with Epstein's private network.
Money Came From Shadow Cold War Deals
- Epstein's wealth grew through entanglements with Iran-Contra networks, arms trafficking, and off-book finance.
- Grim links Epstein to diamond, drug, and arms flows that created opaque money streams for elites.