How close is the link between Melania Trump's modeling career and Jeffrey Epstein's world?
On this investigative episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, Tara discusses her latest Vanity Fair reporting following her appearance on Katy Tur's MSNBC program. The conversation focuses on photographer Antoine Verglas, who launched Melania Knauss's American career with multiple shoots—including her iconic nude British GQ spread on Donald Trump's plane—and maintained extensive post-2008 conviction ties to Epstein documented in the files. Read the full Vanity Fair piece here: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/melania-trump-epstein-files
What connections in the Epstein files and elite modeling circles intrigue you the most?
Tara's Vanity Fair article:
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Melania Trump, Epstein — and the Photographer in Between:
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Tara Palmeri Show
00:38 Antoine Verglas and Melania's modeling career
01:38 Epstein's post-conviction ties to Verglas
03:23 Chilling email on scopolamine drug
04:33 The thin line between elite worlds and Epstein
05:33 Tara joins Katy Tur Reports on MSNow
06:31 Democrats push for Trump deposition
10:53 Demanding full transparency on Epstein files
13:54 Panel discussion with Allie Vitale and Lisa Rubin
17:11 Tara breaks down Verglas-Epstein connection
22:16 One-degree-of-separation link to Melania
25:20 Partisan politics in the Epstein investigation
28:13 Thanks for watching the Tara Palmeri Show
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