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Why are there "=" symbols all over the Epstein emails?
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this post was submitted on 23 Feb 2026
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Saw someone who's a web developer explain it. It's an error from the department tasked with transcribing/archiving them. Something about a line-break being misread and replacing characters when it shouldn't. Kind of like when you see "&&" and junk like that.