One of the great lessons of the Masters is money only goes so far, with strict rules designed to keep out ticket touts<\/p>\n
Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s web of influence stretched from European palaces to Ivy League universities and Wall Street banks, but there was apparently at least one little corner of the establishment that seems to have been beyond his reach: Augusta National. In July 2019, Epstein sent an iMessage to Steve Bannon asking for his help with a particularly difficult problem. \u201cNeed to work magic to get brad Karp admitted to augusta golf club,\u201d Epstein wrote. \u201cThe head of Paul Weiss Brad Karp?\u201d Bannon replied. \u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
Karp, the former chair of the legal firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, stepped down from his position in February because of his ties with Epstein.<\/p>\n
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