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Zorro Ranch

Come to the Ranch

Eight documented invitations to Reid Hoffman. Private jets for Woody Allen. A helicopter for Leon Black. Peter Thiel told to bring Zuckerberg. How Epstein weaponized a 10,000-acre compound as a social engineering tool.

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The Hoffman Invitations

Between August 2013 and March 2017, Epstein invited Reid Hoffman to Zorro Ranch at least 8 times. The pattern was always the same: interesting scientists, come stay, bring your wife.

Hoffman never flatly rejected. His responses were scheduling logistics: "Problems with a highly scheduled life. Let me know as you are in NM."

Joi Ito told Epstein that Hoffman "definitely wants to visit" the ranch. When December 2013 didn't work, Ito proposed: "Maybe Island in Jan?"

folder_open First ranch invitation to Hoffman

"reid, I am on my ranch in santa fe, lots of interesting scientists visiting"

EFTA00678852 NUCLEAR Epstein: 'I am on my ranch in santa fe, lots of interesting scientists visiting. why don't you come a day or two?' Hoffman: 'Sounds super interesting... I hear from Joi that you live a life of great spontaneity... have ordered the books you recommended on Deception.' EARLIEST KNOWN DIRECT EMAIL.

folder_open Hoffman "definitely wants to visit"

Ito relays Hoffman's desire to visit the ranch

EFTA01789476 CRITICAL Ito to Epstein+Hoffman: 'Reid has family stuff...can't make it to the ranch - says he DEFINITELY WANTS TO VISIT though. Maybe Island in Jan?' — Hoffman: '26th can work'

folder_open March 2014 master schedule

"Joi Ito and Reid Hoffman will go to the ranch for the weekend"

EFTA00373643 NUCLEAR Epstein's MASTER SCHEDULE: 'Jeffrey will have Joi Ito and Reid Hoffman will go to the ranch for the weekend... Woody Allen will come to the ranch for a visit... seatle/gates'
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The Celebrity Pipeline

Woody Allen visited Zorro Ranch multiple times with his family. Flight records confirm trips in December 2013 and March 2016, with Epstein personally flying Allen between the ranch, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.

Epstein offered Allen as social bait for Hoffman: "woody allen is currently in san fran and if you like we could have dinner monday, i will fly him back to the ranch."

Leon Black was helicoptered from Albuquerque in April 2013 — a 2010 Eurocopter A-Star at $1,750.

folder_open Woody Allen dinner offer

"i will fly him back to the ranch"

EFTA01930082 NUCLEAR Epstein: 'why dont you guys plus wives come visit... woody allen is currently in san fran and if you like we could have dinner monday, i will fly him back to the ranch.' Offering to fly Woody Allen to dinner with Hoffman.

folder_open Leon Black helicopter booking

Eurocopter A-Star for Leon Black arrival in Albuquerque

EFTA01973376 NUCLEAR ZORRO RANCH: Helicopter booked for Leon Black arrival in Albuquerque — A-Star $1,750
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The Thiel Directive

In June 2014, Epstein told Peter Thiel he had carte blanche to use the ranch as a hosting venue:

"you are free to invite anyone to the ranch, hoffman, zuckerberg, or you can suggest anyone you might find amusing. politics hollywood."

A single sentence that reveals the ranch's true function: a private venue where tech billionaires, politicians, and celebrities could be brought together under Epstein's orchestration.

folder_open Thiel carte blanche

"you are free to invite anyone to the ranch, hoffman, zuckerberg"

EFTA00870219 NUCLEAR Epstein to PETER THIEL: 'you are free to invite anyone to the ranch, hoffman, zuckerberg, or you can suggest anyone you might find amusing. politics hollywood.'
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The Other Side

The same compound that hosted science salons and billionaire dinners was also the site of documented abuse.

An FBI FD-302 interview (case 31E-MM-108062, March 17, 2011) records a victim placing sexual abuse by Epstein and Maxwell at Zorro Ranch. The same victim independently placed Bill Clinton and Al Gore on Epstein's private island.

An FBI tip from September 2009 noted the ranch's proximity to U.S.–Mexico border trafficking routes and was forwarded within the Bureau with a note to Director Mueller.

On July 4, 2019 — two days before arrest — Epstein's jet touched down at Albuquerque as stop #3 of an 8-leg flight hitting every major property.

folder_open FBI FD-302 — abuse at Zorro Ranch

Victim interview documenting abuse at Zorro Ranch

EFTA01699136 NUCLEAR NUCLEAR: FBI FD-302 — second victim places Bill Clinton, Al Gore, and Tipper Gore on Epstein's private island

folder_open FBI tip — Zorro Trust lottery & trafficking

Tipster connects ranch to trafficking route, copies Director Mueller