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Swede

(38,956 posts)
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 09:21 PM 12 hrs ago

Senator Wyden: records of 4,725 wire transfers totaling nearly $1.1 BILLION in just one of Epsteins accounts.

What the hell was this guy doing to earn that kind of money?

Senator Ron Wyden said details from his office's investigation into Epstein's finances shows a massive Treasury Department file locked away in a cabinet drawer, containing records of 4,725 wire transfers totaling nearly .1 BILLION flowing in and out of just ONE of Epstein's many bank accounts.

Mike (@mike-umbkm.bsky.social) 2026-02-20T20:00:47.268Z
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Senator Wyden: records of 4,725 wire transfers totaling nearly $1.1 BILLION in just one of Epsteins accounts. (Original Post) Swede 12 hrs ago OP
My senator has been trying to follow the money for years Tree Lady 12 hrs ago #1
I spoke to him at a recent town hall MurrayDelph 12 hrs ago #2
Good which is exactly why he is the man for the job Tree Lady 11 hrs ago #3
Here's your answer orangecrush 11 hrs ago #4
orangecrush........Thanks for the video. I'm bookmarking to watch. .N/T Upthevibe 8 hrs ago #11
Very welcome orangecrush 58 min ago #14
Worth the 20 minutes to watch. Comprehensive. nt PufPuf23 7 hrs ago #12
Thanks orangecrush 58 min ago #15
Theresa Lepore was connected to Khashoggi. RandiFan1290 54 min ago #16
An IRS audit would have been interesting. Sneederbunk 11 hrs ago #5
Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe 11 hrs ago #6
The Trump-Epstein empire was about illicit sex, blackmail and money laundering. How much money laundering? usonian 10 hrs ago #7
"What the hell was this guy doing to earn that kind of money?" evolves 10 hrs ago #8
And that recycled in a feedback loop Wednesdays 10 hrs ago #9
Whose account? mysteryowl 9 hrs ago #10
Rec. Rec. Rec malaise 3 hrs ago #13

Tree Lady

(13,158 posts)
1. My senator has been trying to follow the money for years
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 09:24 PM
12 hrs ago

They kept trying to block him from checking up on it.

MurrayDelph

(5,733 posts)
2. I spoke to him at a recent town hall
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 09:32 PM
12 hrs ago

If we get control, he's going to go after members of staff and cabinet for tax everyone for not delaying the free housing they're illegally using.

Tree Lady

(13,158 posts)
3. Good which is exactly why he is the man for the job
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 09:44 PM
11 hrs ago

I know he is getting older and that bothers some people, I think so long as your doing a great job age doesn't matter.

usonian

(24,363 posts)
7. The Trump-Epstein empire was about illicit sex, blackmail and money laundering. How much money laundering?
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 10:36 PM
10 hrs ago
ASTRONOMICAL NUMBERS



Follow the money trail, Senator!

Al Capone was sent up because of the money trail,
and died from the effects of syphilis.

SO WILL THE DON.

evolves

(5,809 posts)
8. "What the hell was this guy doing to earn that kind of money?"
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 10:54 PM
10 hrs ago

Blackmailing everyone he could.

Wednesdays

(22,111 posts)
9. And that recycled in a feedback loop
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 11:13 PM
10 hrs ago

The more money he got, the more honey traps he could buy...and so on...

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