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Why Is Vance Claiming Epstein Had Ties to US and Israeli Intelligence?

יול 18, 2026 ·  Source: Google News 71Objectivity score71/100

Why Is Vance Claiming Epstein Had Ties to US and Israeli Intelligence?

The first part of this analysis examined what the documented relationship between Ehud Barak and Jeffrey Epstein does and does not establish, concluding that the evidence supports intelligence adjacency rather than proof of espionage. That analysis leaves an important question unaddressed: why would this material surface in a long-form interview with Joe Rogan — the country’s most-listened-to podcast host, and why would a sitting vice president use the opportunity to press a specific, unproven allegation against his own government, as…

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During a Joe Rogan interview, Vice President Vance claimed Jeffrey Epstein had ties to "left-of-center" elements of Israel's "deep state" and that Israel was actively smearing him and undermining the Iran memorandum of understanding. Vance offered no public proof for these assertions, which he has made repeatedly across various platforms. He also stated that Trump was not being blackmailed, a remark interpreted as damage control against existing allegations that Trump's Iran war decision was influenced by Epstein-related material held by Netanyahu's government.

  • Polling indicates that 40% of Americans believe Epstein had foreign intelligence ties, with a majority of those naming Israel.
  • A Time investigation, based on FARA filings, revealed Israel's government contracted Brad Parscale's firm, Clock Tower X, to produce content for Gen Z audiences on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, aiming to prevent younger conservatives from turning against Israel.
  • This strategic messaging by Vance, delivered on a platform popular with young, conservative-leaning audiences, suggests a coordinated counter-pressure campaign by the Trump administration against perceived Israeli interference in American public opinion regarding Iran diplomacy.
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