The Epstein Class

The Ellisons Are Building the Biggest Media Empire in History. Trump Helped.
On April 23, 2026, Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders voted to hand their company over to David Ellison's Paramount Skydance in a deal worth $110 billion. The vote was not close: 1.743 billion shares in favor, 16.3 million against. When the deal closes -- projected for the third quarter of 2026 -- a single family will control CBS, CNN, HBO, Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, 60 Minutes, DC Comics, and Harry Potter. Larry Ellison, David's father and Oracle co-founder with a net worth north of $200 billion, also... Read more...
Trump's Own Watchdog Is Now Investigating Why Half the Epstein Files Are Still Missing
The DOJ Inspector General has launched a formal audit of how the Trump administration handled Epstein file releases, after releasing only half the documents required by a law Trump himself signed. Read more...
House Republicans Float Pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell. Here Is What That Would Actually Mean.
House Republicans Float Pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell. Here Is What That Would Actually Mean.
House Republicans say they are open to pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein's convicted sex trafficking partner. Her victims testified. A jury convicted her. Here is what that would mean. Read more...
Musk Cut 3,000 Contracts. Not One Was His.
Musk Cut 3,000 Contracts. Not One Was His.
For four months, Elon Musk ran the Department of Government Efficiency and directed cuts across the federal government. DOGE terminated contracts for agencies ranging from the Department of Education to... Read more...
Zuckerberg Joined Trump's AI Council Weeks After Paying $1M to Put Him in Office
Zuckerberg Joined Trump's AI Council Weeks After Paying $1M to Put Him in Office
Trump appointed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to his AI policy council on March 25, 2026, roughly 14 months after Zuckerberg paid $1 million to Trump's inaugural fund. The council shapes... Read more...
Zuckerberg Pours $65 Million Into PACs to Kill State AI Regulation
Zuckerberg Pours $65 Million Into PACs to Kill State AI Regulation
Meta quietly stood up 4 super PACs and is spending $65 million to elect state legislators who won't regulate AI. Zuckerberg's largest-ever political investment targets Texas and Illinois. Court documents... Read more...
Thiel's Palantir Pulled $900M in Federal Contracts. It's Also Indexing Immigrants.
Thiel's Palantir Pulled $900M in Federal Contracts. It's Also Indexing Immigrants.
Peter Thiel's Palantir Technologies has pulled more than $900 million in federal contracts in year one of Trump's second term, The Hill reported. One of those contracts is with ICE.... Read more...
Elon Musk Spent $288 Million Electing Trump. Then He Fired the Regulators Investigating Him.
Elon Musk Spent $288 Million Electing Trump. Then He Fired the Regulators Investigating Him.
Elon Musk spent $288 million electing Donald Trump in 2024. Then he got a Special Government Employee badge, took over DOGE, and spent 130 days gutting the regulatory agencies investigating... Read more...