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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Dec 31, 2025, 07:23 AM 8 hrs ago

TWSJ. Exclusive * The Incident That Prompted Trump to Ban Epstein From Mar-a-Lago's Spa

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WSJ breaks significant news reporting that Mar-a-Lago’s spa *for years* regularly sent young staffers to Epstein’s 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-Lago’s 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-Lago’s spa *for years* regularly sent young staffers to Epstein’s 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...

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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 OP
"Spa workers"? Trump is a pimp, like his grandfather he was running a brothel. sop 8 hrs ago #1
i wonder if ol' fredrich ran one of those gold rush saloons rampartd 7 hrs ago #2
Spa workers from Mar-a-Lago confirmed. tanyev 7 hrs ago #3

rampartd

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2. i wonder if ol' fredrich ran one of those gold rush saloons
Wed Dec 31, 2025, 08:20 AM
7 hrs ago

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?

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