{"podcast":{"title":"Jeffrey Epstein:  The Coverup Chronicles","slug":"jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585","podcast_index_feed_id":7243585,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6551897/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles--6551897","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/200b7278c6b42d175c8dbf37986de86d.jpg","author":"Bobby Capucci","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles is a podcast dedicated to examining not just who Epstein was and what he did, but how so many people and institutions worked—then and now—to keep it all hidden. This series cuts past the headlines and digs into the documentation: court filings, deposition transcripts, plea deals, sealed exhibits, and the bureaucratic paper trail that still tells the real story. Our focus isn’t on speculation or recycled outrage. It’s on facts—and the deliberate efforts to keep those facts out of public view. Each episode will feature in-depth analysis of newly surfaced records and underreported legal developments, alongside expert commentary that connects them to the broader machinery of power that shielded Epstein for decades. We’ll revisit the timeline from his first arrests through his 2008 plea deal, and into the re-investigations that followed his 2019 death in federal custody. And we won’t stop there—we’ll look closely at the current state of affairs: the closed probes, the lingering co-conspirators, the civil suits, and the glaring gaps in accountability. What makes The Coverup Chronicles different is that we’re not here to sensationalize the story—we…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T16:21:36.751523+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585"},"episode":{"title":"Lesley Groff And The Transcript From Her Epstein Related Trip to Congress (Part 5) (7/4/26)","slug":"lesley-groff-and-the-transcript-from-her-epstein-related-trip-to-congress-part-5-7-4-26","published_at":"2026-07-04T17:30:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585/lesley-groff-and-the-transcript-from-her-epstein-related-trip-to-congress-part-5-7-4-26","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lesley-groff-and-the-transcript-from-her-epstein-related-trip-to-congress-part-5-7-4-26--72817001","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72817001/grofftranscript5.mp3","summary":"Lesley Groff told the House Oversight Committee that she worked for Jeffrey Epstein from February 2001 until July 2019 as his secretary/administrative assistant, handling scheduling, calls, travel coordination, calendars, and staff logistics. Her central position was that Epstein kept her separated from his criminal life, that she never witnessed abuse, never had a victim disclose abuse to her, and did not knowingly help Epstein or Maxwell commit crimes. She described Epstein as a “master manipulator” who lied to her and kept his “legitimate” world apart from his abuse, while acknowledging that she scheduled massage appointments when Epstein provided names and numbers, sometimes circulated calendars that included those appointments early on, and understood the massages as routine at the time. She said she did not personally meet the massage providers, did not know they were minors or young women, and assumed they were masseuses, even though members pressed her on why an extremely wealthy man would use rotating names and phone numbers instead of a professional massage service. The questioning also focused heavily on Epstein’s network and whether Groff had knowledge of powerful men being provided access to girls or young women through Epstein or Maxwell. Groff repeatedly answered no when asked whether she had arranged massages for prominent figures, knew of sexual activity involving minors or young women, or knew of anyone who knowingly facilitated Epstein’s crimes. She acknowledged scheduling or connecting Epstein with high-profile contacts, including Prince Andrew, Ehud Barak, Larry Summers, George Mitchell, John Kerry, Wesley Clark, Bill Clinton-related circles, and Donald Trump phone calls, but denied arranging Trump travel during her employment and denied knowledge…","meta_description":"Lesley Groff told the House Oversight Committee that she worked for Jeffrey Epstein from February 2001 until July 2019 as his secretary/administrative ass…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":755,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585/episodes/lesley-groff-and-the-transcript-from-her-epstein-related-trip-to-congress-part-5-7-4-26/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585/lesley-groff-and-the-transcript-from-her-epstein-related-trip-to-congress-part-5-7-4-26.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}