The latest release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein has revealed deep and intense relationships with the global elite, long after he became a convicted sex offender.

Debra Kamin, Nicholas Confessore and Matthew Goldstein, Times reporters who have been covering the release of the documents, discuss their findings.

Guest:

Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter for the The New York Times, focusing on wealth, power and corruption in New York City.
Nicholas Confessore, a political and investigative reporter at The New York Times and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine.
Matthew Goldstein, a New York Times Business reporter focusing on white-collar crime and the financialization of the housing market.

Background reading:

Prominent business and political leaders said they weren’t close to Mr. Epstein. The latest documents show otherwise.
The new files named Elon Musk, Bill Gates and other powerful men among those who exchanged messages or visited with Mr. Epstein.

Photo: Jon Elswick/Associated Press

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