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Leaked Emails Reveal Barak Knew of Epstein's Misconduct
8/30/2025
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Story summary
- Leaked emails show former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak was aware of Jeffrey Epstein's inappropriate relations with minors before denying knowledge in 2019.
- Barak admitted to visiting Epstein's properties but denied knowledge of sex-trafficking allegations.
- Epstein continued his association with Barak after a 2008 guilty plea for prostitution.
- Barak has denied sexual assault allegations from Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre.
