The state of New Mexico was investigating Jeffrey Epstein's ranch, but then the Department of Justice intervened.
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Source: Newrepublic.com
The state of New Mexico attempted to investigate Jeffrey Epsteins state residence in 2019. Then the Trump administration got involved.
Epsteins Zorro Ranch, located roughly 30 miles south of Santa Fe in the high desert, was rumored to be a hotbed of illicit activity. Some of the notorious child sex offenders victims, including Virginia Giuffre, claimed they were trafficked at the New Mexico estate, and emails issued by ranch staffers allege that at least two girls were killed and buried under the building by Epsteins order, according to documents made public by the Justice Department via the Epstein files. Epstein even contemplated turning the estate, which he purchased in 1993, into a headquarters for genetic engineering experiments.
Yet somehow, the propertydubbed Playboy Ranch among localshas never properly been investigated, according to New Mexico officials.
A report by The New York Times, published Monday, revealed that state officials had every intention to do sountil the first Trump administration intervened in 2019. The government ordered New Mexico to turn over its probe to federal prosecutors, but then they closed the case, according to recently unsealed records obtained by the Times.
Read more: https://newrepublic.com/post/207226/donald-trump-first-administration-investigation-epstein-ranch
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