This is Part 9 in an ongoing series:

• PART 1: Apollo Global, deep pockets with ties to the NBA, Jeffrey Epstein, and Buzzy

• PART 2: The earliest days of Sears Roebuck, the CIA, and United Fruit

• PART 3: 1950s and 60s: Buzzy at Princeton, the CIA messes with mind control, Leon Black’s dad

• PART 4: Beverly Hills in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s

• PART 5: Buzzy the banker.

• PART 6: In business with criminals

• PART 7: Everyone in this story owns planes

• PART 8: “The biggest crime in American history”

• PART 9: “A stealth invasion of the U.S. banking industry”

• PART 10: Jeffrey Epstein’s tutor

• PART 11: Richard Nixon and Adnan Khashoggi

• PART 12: The Dechert Report

• PART 13: Nazis at the Waldorf Astoria

• PART 14: Hitler’s American business friends

• PART 15: Epstein teaches at private school

• PART 16: The Emirates and the NBA

• PART 17: Pablo Escobar in a Celtics hat

• PART 18: A new kind of superrich

• PART 19: The NBA goes to Abu Dhabi

• PART 20: Steve Bannon and Jeffrey Epstein

• PART 21: A Robert Ludlum spy thriller

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