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Ex-CIA Officer Alleges Cover-Up in Epstein Case

7/11/2025

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Former CIA officer John Kiriakou raised alarm bells, alleging that crucial files connecting Jeffrey Epstein to influential figures may have been obliterated in a cover-up by entrenched bureaucrats. He slammed the FBI's memo dismissing a "client list" and cautioned against scapegoating current officials, drawing parallels to past CIA document destruction and casting doubt on the investigation into Epstein's mysterious death.

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Former CIA officer John Kiriakou raised alarm bells, alleging that crucial files connecting Jeffrey Epstein to influential figures may have been obliterated in a cover-up by entrenched bureaucrats. He slammed the FBI's memo dismissing a "client list" and cautioned against scapegoating current officials, drawing parallels to past CIA document destruction and casting doubt on the investigation into Epstein's mysterious death.