unnamed lawyer (Cheney Mason) → Jeffrey Epstein
Event Description
Fox News published a piece rehashing old stories about Epstein, attempting to tie him to Trump and suggesting litigation strategy to extract settlement money. The sender characterizes this as media using Epstein for headlines.
Quoted Evidence
“Just read the Fox News piece today rehashing old stories. The media just cannot let go and loves to think of new angles to get you in headlines... i just read exactly that with this guy cheney mason... some other brilliant lawyer tried to find a way to tie you to Trump and see if he could money off it”
Trafficking Assessment
Likelihood
3%
Confidence
95%
Thread Prior
5%
Reasoning
Reported allegation about media coverage and litigation strategy, not about trafficking activity. Per REPORTED_ALLEGATION RULE, score the alleged underlying act: litigation/media strategy does not constitute trafficking.
Metadata
Date
2016-07-06(exact)
Thread
Re:
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