Something strange happened last week. Two emails surfaced in the massiveEpstein filesdump that should have set every newsroom in Britain and America ablaze. Instead, they've been met with what can only be described as calculated silence.
Mario Nawfalbroke the story on X, pointing out what legacy media seemed determined to ignore. The files contain an email inviting Ghislaine Maxwell to a secret 'Shadow Commission on 9/11' and another, dated just one week after the attacks, asking her a chilling question: 'Where is the real pilot?' File numbers EFTA00578730 and EFTA00580430, if you want to check for yourself. The same outlets that wrote dozens of articles about celebrity divorces suddenly developed a curious case of amnesia when it came to these particular documents.
The Shadow Commission email came from Edward Jay Epstein, an investigative journalist who'd spent decades questioning official narratives about everything from the Kennedy assassination to the diamond trade. In 2003, he casuallyinvited Maxwellto join a private group examining alternative theories about 9/11. Not exactly your typical book club invitation.
The second email is even more intriguing. On 18 September 2001—whilst the towers' rubble was still smouldering—someone asked Maxwell about 'the real pilot'. Recent releases suggest this came from an account called 'The Invisible Man', now widely believed to belong to Prince Andrew, based on references to his valet's death and his time at Balmoral.
These weren't random messages. They were sent within elite circles, to someone whose father had deep intelligence connections, at a moment when most people were still trying to process what had happened.
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CBS Newspartneredwith NBC, Versant, and The Associated Press to review over 3 million pages of documents. They've written extensively about Trump's flights on Epstein's jet and Prince Andrew's request for 'inappropriate friends'. Those stories received front-page treatment.
The 9/11 emails? Buried. Radio silence from the major players. If mentioned at all, they're dismissed as 'noise' or 'conspiracy theory fodder' without any actual investigation into what they might mean.
There's a pattern here that's hard to ignore. The Epstein files revealed something else that might explain the hesitancy: Epstein hadsuccessfully manipulatedmedia coverage before. Documents show he leveraged his relationship with New York Daily News owner Mortimer Zuckerman to kill stories and remove Maxwell's name from articles about abuse allegations.
When Epstein told Zuckerman to 'take Ghislaine out' of a piece, it happened. The Daily News did 'major editing over huge objections', according to the emails. The final article mentioned neither Maxwell nor the dozens of women making accusations. That was 2009.
Source: International Business Times UK