Jeffrey Epstein → Joi Ito
Event Description
Jeffrey Epstein responds to the rejection of the ASU/MIT donation and indicates he is attempting to secure additional funding from Leon Black for Joi Ito.
Quoted Evidence
“Trying to get more black for you”
Trafficking Assessment
Likelihood
3%
Confidence
93%
Thread Prior
5%
Reasoning
References to securing funding from Leon Black for Joi Ito are consistent with legitimate academic fundraising. 'Getting more black for you' is a clear reference to Leon Black (a known donor) and represents normal philanthropic outreach, not procurement or financial coercion related to trafficking.
Metadata
Date
2019-02-28(exact)
Thread
Re: $25K from ASU
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