Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton EP:34 - Nixon, Epstein, & the Ayatollah
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Feb 17, 2026 They unpack newly released Nixon grand jury pages and alleged military and intelligence roles in his downfall. They dive into the Epstein file disclosures and the broader patterns of elite corruption. They explore mysterious documents, financial links, and why careful verification matters. They finish with a discussion of Iran’s deterrent, Israeli strategic worries, and the global nuclear debate.
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Keep Credibility Central
- Preserve credibility by prioritizing verifiable facts over sensational speculation when investigating powerful figures.
- Scott Horton recommends restraint to ensure long-term public engagement and legitimate follow-up.
Files Will Drive Years Of Reporting
- The released files contain disturbing allegations implicating high-profile figures like Les Wexner and suggesting trafficking networks.
- Hosts stress the scale of material will drive reporting and investigations for years.
Heartbreaking Claim About A Baby
- Scott recounts a victim's anguished letter claiming she bore a baby for Epstein and had it taken away, which profoundly affected him.
- He frames the letter as sincere and horrifying, though he acknowledges verification challenges.
