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Musk asked Epstein for ‘the wildest party.’ Now he claims to stand up for victims.

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Elon Musk’s interactions with Jeffrey Epstein have come under scrutiny after Justice Department files revealed email exchanges between them. Musk, who has called for the prosecution of Epstein’s associates, is now simultaneously defending his own connections. The documents show Musk planning visits to Epstein’s island and SpaceX. Musk denies wrongdoing, claiming limited correspondence and declining invitations to Epstein’s island.

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