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Commerce Secretary Lutnick and wife planned 2012 visit to Epstein's island

Usatoday 02 Feb 2026
President Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in an interview four months ago that he and his wife had decided in 2005 to "never to be in the same room" as the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, their onetime New York City neighbor.
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SEZ domestic sales at concessional duty will boost import substitution and jobs, says commerce secretary

The Times of India 02 Feb 2026
The Budget FY27 proposal to allow Special Economic Zone (SEZ) units to sell goods in the domestic market at concessional duty rates is expected to boost import substitution and generate employment, ...
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Budget 2026 backs manufacturing, logistics and SEZ reforms to boost shipments, says commerce secretary

The Times of India 01 Feb 2026
The Union Budget 2026-27 has announced a series of measures aimed at strengthening India’s export ecosystem by focusing on manufacturing expansion and trade facilitation, commerce secretary Rajesh ...
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Trump's Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Visited Epstein's Island For Lunch, New Files Reveal

News18 31 Jan 2026
The new files revealed that Epstein and Lutnick made plans to meet for lunch on December 23, 2012, on Epstein's Caribbean island, Little Saint James ....
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Emails show US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick planned Epstein island visit

BBC News 31 Jan 2026
The emails show Lutnick and his family planned a visit to Little Saint James, Epstein .
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Emails show US Commerce Secretary Lutnick planned Epstein island visit

BBC News 31 Jan 2026
The emails show Lutnick and his family planned a visit to Little Saint James, Epstein's private island, in 2012 ... .
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Emails show US Commerce Secretary Lutnick planned island visit

BBC News 31 Jan 2026
The emails show Lutnick and his family planned a visit to Little Saint James, a private island Epstein purchased in 1998 ... .
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US Commerce secretary arranged dinner with Epstein in Caribbean, documents show

Anadolu Agency 31 Jan 2026
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick once planned a visit to Jeffrey Epstein’s private island in the Caribbean, according to documents released Friday by the Department of Justice.
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Epstein files: Trump's commerce secretary planned lunch on Epstein's island

RNZ 31 Jan 2026
... Epstein, including emails that showed Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump's commerce secretary, apparently visited Epstein's private island for lunch years after he claimed to have cut off ties.
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Epstein files: US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick planned visit to Jeffrey’s private island

The Times of India 31 Jan 2026
US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, who once said that he avoided being in one room with Jeffrey Epstein, had planned a trip to his private island, according to documents that the Justice Department ...
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Planned Trip to Epstein’s Island

New York Times 30 Jan 2026
Prominent people have been scrutinized for their visits to Jeffrey Epstein’s island in the Caribbean. Mr. Lutnick’s visit had not been previously disclosed ... .
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