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TWSJ. Exclusive * The Incident That Prompted Trump to Ban Epstein From Mar-a-Lago's Spa
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southpaw
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WSJ breaks significant news reporting that Mar-a-Lagos spa *for years* regularly sent young staffers to Epsteins home purportedly to give him massages, contorts its scoop to find a more flattering angle for Trump, and still gets an icy blast of a comment from Leavitt.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/trump-epstein-mar-a-lago-ban-2011dc53
Exclusive | The Incident That Prompted Trump to Ban Epstein From Mar-a-Lagos Spa
Mar-a-Lago sent an 18-year-old spa worker on a house call to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003. She complained to her bosses that Epstein pressured her for sex.
www.wsj.com
9:24 PM · Dec 30, 2025
@nycsouthpaw.bsky.social
WSJ breaks significant news reporting that Mar-a-Lagos spa *for years* regularly sent young staffers to Epsteins home purportedly to give him massages, contorts its scoop to find a more flattering angle for Trump, and still gets an icy blast of a comment from Leavitt.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/trump-epstein-mar-a-lago-ban-2011dc53
Exclusive | The Incident That Prompted Trump to Ban Epstein From Mar-a-Lagos Spa
Mar-a-Lago sent an 18-year-old spa worker on a house call to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003. She complained to her bosses that Epstein pressured her for sex.
www.wsj.com
9:24 PM · Dec 30, 2025
WSJ breaks significant news reporting that Mar-a-Lagoâs spa *for years* regularly sent young staffers to Epsteinâs home purportedly to give him massages, contorts its scoop to find a more flattering angle for Trump, and still gets an icy blast of a comment from Leavitt. www.wsj.com/us-news/trum...
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw.bsky.social) 2025-12-31T02:24:24.843Z
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TWSJ. Exclusive * The Incident That Prompted Trump to Ban Epstein From Mar-a-Lago's Spa (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
8 hrs ago
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sop
(17,346 posts)1. "Spa workers"? Trump is a pimp, like his grandfather he was running a brothel.
rampartd
(3,700 posts)2. i wonder if ol' fredrich ran one of those gold rush saloons
where the poker dealers were cheating and the girls forced into prostitution. traditionally such entrepreneurs also owned the sheriff and acted with impunity.
iow, is trump running the family business?
tanyev
(48,616 posts)3. Spa workers from Mar-a-Lago confirmed.
Now dig into Trumps Miss Teen USA pageant.