Evening Wire: Spencer Pratt Goes Scorched Earth & Epstein Suicide Note? | 5.7.26

John Bickley· Host0:00

[upbeat music] A purported suicide letter from Jeffrey Epstein is released by a New York court, reality star Spencer Pratt earns high marks in the debate for LA mayor, and a couple of oil tankers sneak past Iran's missiles. I'm Daily Wire executive editor John Bickley with Georgia Howe. It's Thursday, May 7th. This is Evening Wire.

Georgia Howe· Host0:21

[upbeat music] A New York court has released what appears to be a suicide note left by the late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The note begins, quote, "They investigated for months, found nothing." A couple lines later it says, "It is a treat to be able to choose one's time to say goodbye." The note has stayed in a vault of a New York courthouse for seven years. It was kept hidden from the public because of an unrelated case of the prisoner who found it. On Wednesday, a judge made it public after a request from The New York Times.

John Bickley· Host0:48

[screen whooshes] A CIA assessment says Iran still has most of its missiles. This comes as a new peace deal is still being considered. Daily Wire foreign affairs reporter Cassie Akiva has the latest.

Cassie Akiva0:58

[gentle music] An intelligence source confirms the findings of the CIA's assessment to the Daily Wire. Despite weeks of sustained US and Israeli strikes, Iran's regime still possesses roughly 70% of its missile stockpile from before the war, and about 75% of mobile launchers, even after launching hundreds of missiles at Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and the US military sites across the region. This assessment breaks with President Trump's Wednesday claim that Iran only had 18 to 19% of missiles left. The CIA assessment also reportedly