deception
Coverage of deception in the Nexus archive.
- Billionaire Leon Black defends $158M paid to Epstein: 'I knew Jekyll. I didn't know Hyde'
Billionaire Leon Black stated that Jeffrey Epstein deceived him during a yearslong relationship in which he paid Epstein $158 million. Black defended the payment, claiming he was unaware of Epstein's fraudulent activities.
- Judge orders Trump to respond to claims the anti-weaponization fund deal was "fraud"
A judge has ordered President Trump to respond to allegations of 'deception' and 'fraud' regarding the $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization fund' deal, signaling potential reopening of a case between Trump and his government.
- Iran isn’t moving toward a deal — it is hardening into a new junta
Iran's regime is described as a collapsing order that is surviving through tactics like tension, terror, and deception, rather than moving toward diplomatic solutions. The article suggests the country is hardening into a new authoritarian structure, abandoning efforts for a deal.