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She adds that her grandchildren are ecstatic every time she mentions a visit to the pool.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

As I write, despite his very public mentions of the case,  the family has still not had any direct contact with Nigel Farage.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The author also mentions a “particularly poignant” interview Monroe gave to Richard Meryman at Life magazine that was published during the weekend of her death.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

This includes a birthday card to Epstein, reportedly from Trump, that mentions having “certain things in common.”

From Salon • May 29, 2026

No one speaks her name or mentions what happened.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson