

Jacob Shamsian
Business Insider reporter who has extensively covered Jeffrey Epstein and explains the contents and significance of the documents released from the estate and DOJ.
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Nov 18, 2025 • 26min
Trump's Epstein flip
Join Kadia Goba, a Congress reporter for The Washington Post, and Jacob Shamsian from Business Insider as they delve into the political ramifications of Trump’s push to release the Epstein files. Goba discusses the surprising bipartisan support in Congress and reveals tensions within the GOP. Shamsian explores intriguing emails from Epstein's estate, including mysterious references to Trump and the implications of a 'Bubba' email. Together, they predict the ongoing fallout and scrutiny from the newly released documents, highlighting the complexities of this evolving story.

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Sep 4, 2025 • 21min
Will Epstein Survivors Name Other Names Themselves?
Jacob Shamsian, a legal correspondent at Business Insider, dives deep into the Epstein saga, revealing the survivors’ urgent calls for justice. They advocate for the Epstein Files Transparency Act, pushing Congress to unseal vital documents. The discussion touches on the political challenges of naming other alleged abusers, especially as the 2024 elections approach. Additionally, Shamsian delves into the controversial missing minute of footage from Epstein's death, stirring debates and conspiracy theories. The quest for truth continues amidst layers of secrecy and political tension.

May 11, 2024 • 32min
Trump Trials and Tribulations: N.Y. Trial Dispatch (May 10, 2024)
Legal expert Benjamin Wittes, Anna Bower, and journalist Jacob Shamsian discuss Trump's trial events, challenges proving intent in legal cases, privacy protection online, witness testimonies, election interference, and cross-examination skills in the courtroom.

Sep 4, 2025 • 24min
Epstein Survivors Urge Congress to Release Government Files
Jacob Shamsian, a legal correspondent at Business Insider, dives into the gripping developments surrounding the Epstein saga. He discusses survivors urging Congress to endorse the Epstein Files Transparency Act for the release of sealed documents. The conversation highlights surprising bipartisan support for transparency despite political tensions. Shamsian also addresses the troubling inconsistencies in the investigation of Epstein's death, including the mystery of missing footage, and the significant role that financial institutions played in his abuse network.

Aug 1, 2025 • 45min
Everything We Know About Jeffrey Epstein
Join investigative journalist Vicky Ward, known for her in-depth coverage of Jeffrey Epstein, and Jacob Shamsian, a legal correspondent at Business Insider, as they delve into the dark connections surrounding Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. They explore the implications of Trump's associations with Epstein, legal challenges faced by key figures, and the vital role of whistleblower Virginia Dufresne. Their discussion raises pressing questions about accountability, complicity, and the intricate web of high-profile relationships tied to Epstein's infamous case.


