August, 2018 - Frank Report

Emiliano Salinas ruminates on ‘Fortune’ on his blog

August 11, 2018

On August 9, 2018, Emiliano Salinas wrote an introspective essay on his blog in Spanish about ‘Fortune’. Below is an English translation. It could be summed up as “Mistakes, I made a few [hundred thousand] but maybe it’s a good thing, While Emiliano’s essay…

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Yucatan.com reports on Catherine Oxenberg’s book: ‘Presumed plan of Carlos Salinas’

by Frank Parlato

August 11, 2018

Yucatan.com reported on August 10, 2018, on Catherine Oxenberg’s book – ‘Captive’ . http://www.yucatan.com.mx/mexico/presunto-plan-de-carlos-salinas Here is an English translation of the article, which was originally published in Spanish. Actress tells of fight against controversial sect An actress named Catherine Oxenberg said that…

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New York Times – Barry Meier – new story on Clare Bronfman – The Journey of the ‘Sex Cult’ Heiress: From Reluctant Recruit to Criminal Defendant

by Frank Parlato

August 11, 2018

A new story by Barry Meier – on Clare Bronfman – The Journey of the ‘Sex Cult’ Heiress: From Reluctant Recruit to Criminal Defendant was published today in the New York Times. Readers of Frank Report may not find much new in the story –…

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Email from another mother who rescued her daughter– also ‘captive’

by Frank Parlato

August 10, 2018

The letter below is from a mother I communicated with repeatedly by phone and email. She is the mother of a recently escaped NXIVM ‘member’ who seems to have been almost recruited into DOS – and was evidently to be transported across…

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Former NXIAN- Attorney Omar Rosales – sends letter to US Atty Western District: Drop Charges Against Parlato

by Frank Parlato

August 10, 2018

Omar Rosales, an attorney and author in Austin, Texas, was formerly a member of NXIVM. He escaped the cruel cult’s clutches when he smelled the horrific odor of this grotesque and sinister group , Rosales later wrote the first book about NXIVM…

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Nancy Salzman gets yet another attorney – likely on Bronfman sisters’ dime

by Frank Parlato

August 10, 2018

It seems Clare and Sara Bronfman have put up more money to fight their legal fight against the US Attorney EDNY – possibly secreting assets to liquidate in order to pay more attorneys to wage their continuous war to stay in business…

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Kathy Russell stands strong – for NXIVM – as Bronfman sisters likely foot legal bill for ‘fall gal’

by Frank Parlato

August 10, 2018

Two sources tell me that Kathy Russell is standing tall: She will not flip on Keith Raniere and Clare Bronfman. This may be the true reason her attorney recently withdrew from the case. Why did he leave? Kathy’s attorney, William Fanciullo, a…

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Larry Shea rebuts Pea Onyu – how do you know your Vanguard is not a murderer

by Frank Parlato

August 10, 2018

By Larry Shea Dear Ms. Onyou, With all due respect, how do you know that your statement, “No Mr. Shea; Keith did not murder anyone,” is true? Stooping to disrespectful name-calling because I had the audacity to ask you if ‘”you actually…

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A Mexican view: Emiliano – not Raniere was leader of NXIVM – in Mexico at least

by Frank Parlato

August 9, 2018

By An Informed on Mexican Source There is a exact hit on “NXIVM and the Mexican cartel tactic of using sex to bribe government officials” theory. . The “Daily Beast” reports on Catherine Oxenberg – India Oxenberg’s mother, who you recently reported…

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Onyu answers questions of readers

by Frank Parlato

August 9, 2018

Pea Onyu answers questions and rebuts comments posed by various readers. I have not edited a single word of Onyu’s responses. *** By Pea Onyu Mr. Parlato let me answer the remarks of your ill-informed readers [like writer- like readers]. I hope…

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Pre-Raniere arrest: The journalists who took on NXIVM and their top stories

by Frank Parlato

August 9, 2018

By Frank Parlato Here is my list of NXIVM’s Greatest Hits – in the press – up to the New York Times story of Oct 17, 2017. *** Back in 2003, Dennis Yusco got the ball rolling in the Albany Times Union –…

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From the sublime to the ridiculous: More emails – a possible Raniere patent theft – and a Raniere look alike on Netflix

by Frank Parlato

August 8, 2018

Hey Frank, I like your writing style, but I’m wondering why you are so vitriolic in reporting on this Raniere guy. Do you have someone who got sucked into his scam?. I’m not disagreeing with you, if he has done the things…

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Clare and Sara’s Stepdad, Nigel Havers flops on UK Morning show

by Frank Parlato

August 8, 2018

From a reader: Hi Frank Here is something to make you smile today. I go into our ITV news . Put in Nigel Havers and of course we know who Nigel Havers is – he is the stepdad of the Bronfman sisters-…

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Onyu: Vanguard teaches Women must first suffer – for their own good – to achieve unification!

by Frank Parlato

August 8, 2018

By Pea Onyu Keith Raniere’s attorney, Marc Agnifilo, tried his best to explain Keith’s teachings to Megyn Kelly – but it was not the right forum. Let me try to explain why DOS was not coercive. Vanguard taught us a lot of unique…

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Woman from Ireland: Allison tried to recruit her underage daughter for DOS

by Frank Parlato

August 8, 2018

Editor’s note: A woman who I have been in frequent contact from Ireland has told me a gripping and horrific story about how the NXIVM cult, led by Allison Mack and Sara Bronfman, abused and targeted her teen daughter – and almost…

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Larry Shea: On Vanessa Grigoriadis’ interview with NPR and the Bronfman Gang

by Frank Parlato

August 7, 2018

The title of Scott Simon’s well-rehearsed interview of Vanessa Grigoriadis set the tone for the entire interview: *** By Larry Shea “Understanding NXIVM, Group Critics Call a Cult.” Vanessa Grigoriadis and the neo-liberal-controlled MSM are still portraying NXIVM as…

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Shira’s Got The Scoop!: NXIVM: Catherine Oxenberg Says Daughter “Will Be Fine…More Than Fine”

by Frank Parlato

August 7, 2018

Shira’s Got the Scoop – pulled off an enviable coup today – getting an interview with high-in-demand Catherine Oxenberg – and getting some great inside information. Here is the story: Catherine Oxenberg is many things. She’s enviably beautiful. She’s intelligent and she’s kind.…

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Transcript of interview with Marc Agnifilo – and a few remarks in rebuttal to Raniere’s lawyer

by Frank Parlato

August 7, 2018

You can watch the compelling video of Megyn Kelly interviewing Marc Agnifilo about Keith Raniere for NBC’s Dateline. Here is the transcript – it is revealing. Megyn Kelly: Let’s talk NXIVM – was this a cult? Marc Agnifilo: There’s NXIVM and there is…

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