{"podcast":{"title":"The Epstein Chronicles","slug":"the-epstein-chronicles-4089394","podcast_index_feed_id":4089394,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5003294/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-epstein-chronicles","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/74ea40788dd99ac7f02283669a63532e.jpg","author":"Bobby Capucci","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Jeffrey Epstein was a multi millionaire who had political and business ties to some of the most rich and powerful people in the world. From businessmen to politicians at the highest levels, Epstein broke bread with them all. Yet for years the Legacy media and the rest of high society looked the other way and ignored his behavior as multiple women came forward with allegations of abuse. Even after he was convicted and subsequently received a sweetheart deal those same so called elites welcomed him back with open arms. Now after his death and the arrest of Maxwell, the real story is starting to come together and the curtain has begun to be drawn back and what it has revealed is truly disturbing. From Princes to Ex Presidents, the cast of scoundrels in this play spans continents and political affiliations leaving us with a transcontinental criminal conspiracy possibly unlike any we have ever seen before. In this podcast we will explore all of the levels of Jeffrey Epstein and his criminal enterprise. From his most trusted assistants to obscure associates, we will leave no stone unturned as we swim through the muck searching for clarity and answers to some of the most pressing questio…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T16:18:16.653536+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles-4089394"},"episode":{"title":"Mega Edition:   Why Won't Congress Chase The Epstein Money Trail?  (7/9/26)","slug":"mega-edition-why-won-t-congress-chase-the-epstein-money-trail-7-9-26","published_at":"2026-07-10T05:00:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles-4089394/mega-edition-why-won-t-congress-chase-the-epstein-money-trail-7-9-26","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles-4089394","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mega-edition-why-won-t-congress-chase-the-epstein-money-trail-7-9-26--72876426","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72876426/megacongressrefusestochaseepsteinbankrecords.mp3","summary":"Congress has treated the Epstein money trail like a side corridor instead of the main road, and that is the core failure. There have been moves in the right direction — House Oversight sought suspicious activity reports from Treasury, Democrats pushed for subpoenas to major financial institutions, and Chairman James Comer later subpoenaed JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank for Epstein-related financial records — but the pace and posture have never matched the scale of what the money could reveal. Epstein’s operation was not just private jets, mansions, phone books, and social access; it was banking access, wire transfers, shell structures, settlement money, tax maneuvers, professional-services payments, suspicious activity flags, and elite institutional tolerance. JPMorgan already settled a survivor lawsuit for $290 million, Deutsche Bank was previously fined over its Epstein failures, and Leon Black’s payments to Epstein have remained one of the most glaring unresolved financial questions around the case. Yet Congress has too often preferred the safer theater of testimony, document dumps, political name-checking, and public outrage instead of building a relentless financial map of who paid Epstein, who was paid by Epstein, who moved the money, who ignored the red flags, and who benefited from the silence. That avoidance matters because the money trail is where the cover story starts to collapse. Flight logs tell you who was around him, calendars tell you who had access to him, but financial records tell you who enabled him, who profited from him, who kept him liquid, who looked the other way, and who may have had a direct stake in keeping the full story buried. Congress has shown bursts of interest, including pressure around Leon Black and subpoenas after reports that he resi…","meta_description":"Congress has treated the Epstein money trail like a side corridor instead of the main road, and that is the core failure. 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