Jamal Kanj (2026-01-12). How American Israel-First Sayanim Enabled and Protected Epstein. counterpunch.org In an article last week, I argued that Jeffrey Epstein was not a lone rogue predator. This week, I turn to the more troubling question: how did Epstein, a man with no credible résumé, no transparent wealth, or a conventional career path, manage such an unconventional ascent into America's halls of power? Epstein's rise was