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Her account of other witnesses, like Tina Brown, further corroborates Epstein’s extraordinary ability to insert himself into the lives of powerful figures. Brown recounted discovering Epstein inexplicably in her office after returning from lunch—an act that no ordinary person would attempt.
The Consequences of Institutional Complicity
The narrative discusses the heartbreaking aftermath, including how Epstein’s influence led to the editorial suppression of victims' accounts and how those decisions were justified internally. When questioning Vanity Fair editor Graden Carter about the decision, he dismissed her concerns, labeling her reporting as flawed. Yet, the journalist counters that her subsequent work at Vanity Fair for over a decade demonstrated her journalistic credibility.