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HERE’S THE REST OF THE EPSTEIN/TRUMP STORY: THE VELVET TRAP. By Gene W. Edwards. Posted 7/30/2025.
My best friend, Steve G., sent me these two links.
Because you may miss their content, I’ll try to copy them and send all of it below so you will understand how Epstein found all those girls for Trump, etc.! It completes the big picture!
Bruce Fanger’s post, the second one above:
Title: Velvet Trap: Ghislaine Maxwell and the Shadow Economy of Power, Sex, and Secrets
Ghislaine Maxwell’s life unfolded like a modern tragedy draped in velvet, excess, and plausible deniability. Born into power and shaped by secrets, her trajectory from elite socialite to convicted accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t the fall of a monster — it was the slow erosion of a person raised in a system where intimacy, access, and influence were currencies far more valuable than cash.
From childhood, Ghislaine was enveloped in opulence and patriarchal dominance. Her father, Robert Maxwell — media mogul, Labour MP, suspected Mossad asset — ran both his empire and his family with a kind of narcissistic ferocity. She was the youngest…