The Impossible Timeline in the Dominique Strauss-Kahn Case

Time Travel

Edward Jay Epstein counts backward from Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s checkout to the moment the maid entered his room, and the result is surprising.

Published Jul. 6 2011 3:24PM EDT

articles/2011/07/06/the-impossible-timeline-in-dominique-strauss-kahn-case/dsk-timeline-epstein_j73qim — Anthony Behar, SIPA / AP Photos (L); Allison Joyce, Reuters / Landov

Let’s walk the cat backward for Dominique Strauss-Kahn. On May 14, 2011, the day he was arrested, we have one—and only one—firm time point for DSK at the Sofitel Hotel: 12:28 p.m.

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The Impossible Timeline in the Dominique Strauss-Kahn Case

Edward Jay Epstein counts backward from Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s checkout to the moment the maid entered his room, and the result is surprising.

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