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The Epstein Files

JUST IN: Who Is Palm Beach Pete?

The Epstein Files

NBN.fm

History, True Crime, News

4.1 β€’ 743 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 25 March 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

On March 19, 2026, a video of Peter Simel β€” a retired Palm Beach real estate executive β€” went viral after bystanders shouted "Epstein is alive" at him. Known online as Palm Beach Pete, Simel came forward on March 20 to deny being Jeffrey Epstein. In doing so, he confirmed he attended parties where Epstein was present, though he says they never spoke. This episode uses that admission as an entry point into the documented Palm Beach social circuit Epstein maintained for decades. FBI intake reco...

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0:00.0

3 million pages of evidence, thousands of unsealed flight logs,

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millions of data points, names, themes and timelines connected.

0:16.0

You are listening to the Epstein files, the world's first AI-native investigation into the case that traditional journalism simply could not handle.

0:30.9

Welcome back to the Epstein Files.

0:32.7

Last time, we covered the DOJ investigation reopening documents that proved the government was not done with Jeffrey Epstein's Eckstein network even after his death.

0:41.3

Something unusual happened.

0:43.3

A video went viral. A man driving a convertible in Palm Beach was mobbed by bystanders screaming,

0:49.3

Epstein is alive. He is not Epstein. His name is Peter Simmel.

0:53.3

But his denial contained an admission that opens a much bigger story.

0:57.0

As part of our ongoing investigation, every document and source we reference is available at

1:02.0

Epsteinfiles.fm.

1:03.0

So let us start with a document.

1:05.0

The EFTA records show exactly how Epstein's Palm Beach social world was built.

1:10.0

And to really grasp the architecture of that world, you have to look at how a completely

1:14.7

chaotic random event just accidentally lit up a massive blind spine.

1:18.5

Exactly.

1:19.0

Because the perimeter of the social circuit was never fully mapped by law enforcement.

1:23.2

We're talking about the background players here.

1:25.0

The extras in the movie who actually made the whole production look legitimate, know right and if you are listening to this you need to know right

1:30.4

upfront that our investigation is not about the man in that viral video no not at all it is about the

1:35.7

invisible scaffolding of a social circuit that basically allowed an international trafficking network

1:41.5

to hide right out in the open, surrounded by hundreds

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