Documents in the Justice Department’s release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein appear to show ties between the financier and convicted sex offender and a New York art collector and magazine publisher, and her developer-investor husband.
Lisa Fayne Cohen and her husband, Jimmy Cohen—founder, CEO, and chairman of the real estate and development firm Hudson Capital Properties—were in close contact...
The strongest version of this narrative highlights the persistence of Epstein’s social and professional networks even after his criminal convictions, with the Cohens’ interactions serving as a case study in how elite circles may have normalized or overlooked his past. The emails reveal a transactional dynamic—Epstein offering mentorship and access in exchange for professional favors, such as magazine coverage—while the anonymized feature in *Galerie* suggests a calculated effort to separate his ...