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And so Karp now ranks as the most consequential figure on this side of the Atlantic to be undone by his Epstein connections—though that table is subject to revision with each new tranche of emails.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yes, he's had years in the spotlight, but largely as a critic or campaigning figure on the fringe of politics.

From BBC

The emails also show that Mandelson, long an influential figure on the British left, had received $75,000 in wire transfers from Epstein years earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal

Homan did not confirm how many federal forces were present when asked to provide an updated figure on Thursday.

From BBC

An engaging, occasionally volatile figure on court, Sabalenka let her emotions get the better of her in both the Australian Open and French Open showpieces last year.

From BBC