Epstein asked Chomsky for advice over 'putrid' media coverage, files show
Summary
New files show that Jeffrey Epstein asked Noam Chomsky for advice regarding negative media coverage about him in 2019. Chomsky advised Epstein to ignore the media attention rather than defend himself. The email exchange was part of a larger collection of documents released by the U.S. government investigating Epstein.Key Facts
- Jeffrey Epstein contacted Noam Chomsky in February 2019 for advice on handling negative media coverage.
- Epstein described the media coverage as "putrid" and asked if he should defend himself or ignore it.
- An email appearing to be from Chomsky suggested ignoring the media frenzy was the best course of action.
- The emails were released as part of a U.S. government investigation into Epstein.
- There is no implication of wrongdoing on Chomsky's part from the documents.
- Epstein was arrested in July 2019 and died in jail in August 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges.
- Chomsky later commented on his relationship with Epstein, saying they met occasionally but did not elaborate.
- The emails included discussions on various topics, including advice on family and finances.
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