British Whistleblower Uncovers US Commerce Secretary's Links to Epstein Files

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A British whistleblower named Simon Andriesz has uncovered connections between US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The discovery was made by examining publicly released documents from the Epstein case files. Andriesz identified the links to Lutnick within the released records and brought them to public attention. The revelation has drawn scrutiny to Lutnick, who currently serves as the United States Secretary of Commerce.

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