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Commerce secretary admitted to lying about Epstein island visit

Ellsworth Toohey
Feb 10, 2026
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick

In October, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick recounted visiting his neighbor Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse around 2005. Behind double doors: a massage table, candles. Lutnick told the host of the Podforce One Podcast that he asked Epstein if he frequently received massages. Epstein leaned in and said, “every day…

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