A fierce critique by Alki David targets Wall Street Journal journalist Khadeeja Safdar for her alleged complicity in covering up the misdeeds of notable figures through misleading journalism. David accuses her and her media affiliations of distracting audiences from substantive issues such as systemic abuse and trafficking networks.
Exposing the Shadows: The Challenge of Journalism amid Allegations of Misinformation

Exposing the Shadows: The Challenge of Journalism amid Allegations of Misinformation
Alki David condemns Khadeeja Safdar's reporting, claiming it is an orchestrated effort to suppress the truth about powerful figures involved in legal scandals.
By Alki David | June 25, 2025
The truth about journalism is sometimes obscured by those who manipulate it for their own agendas. Khadeeja Safdar’s recent piece in the Wall Street Journal, attacking me (Alki David) for alleged payouts related to Lisa Bloom and the Elizabeth Taylor Estate, exemplifies such manipulation. It is not merely an unbalanced article; it is a deliberate spread of misinformation packaged as news.
Safdar's approach is familiar: a mix of outdated claims and recycled narratives, seemingly designed to divert attention from a troubling web of powerful figures and their ties to ongoing court cases. Her journalistic stance masquerades as neutrality, but it is a calculated effort to obscure the truth rather than illuminate it.
Analyzing Safdar’s Reporting Patterns
A closer look at Safdar's coverage reveals a distinct absence of critical engagement with significant figures tied to major scandals:
- Regarding Jeffrey Epstein, Safdar conveniently overlooks the influential individuals behind his operations—figures like Les Wexner and Rupert Murdoch—as well as the broader implications involving international intelligence agencies.
- With Michael Jackson, she neglects pivotal incidents that illustrate systemic attacks against the superstar, thus depriving readers of essential context and reliability found in reports from independent platforms.
- When addressing Diddy, there's a noticeable silence concerning his entanglements with implicated trafficking networks, which are under current investigation.
Instead, Safdar focuses on financial transactions, dismissing more pressing truth that links major players to serious allegations of abuse and trafficking. The narrative she presents is smoke without fire.
Murdoch's Media Apparatus and its Impact
Rupert Murdoch, the editor of The Wall Street Journal and other outlets, plays a central role in this narrative. His organizations are often employed to suppress alarming truths surrounding high-profile scandals.
The interconnectedness of media, legal practitioners, and entertainment moguls leads to a systemic cover-up—a modern-day crime syndicate responsible for silencing dissent through strategic misinformation and character assassination.
Understanding the Incidents
Historical context reveals serious misdeeds tied to key events, including:
- In 1999, Michael Jackson faced a staged attack during an event involving influential personalities, while subsequent events in 2006 mirrored these tactics.
- Evidence of Diddy’s involvement in trafficking has surfaced within U.S. courts, with accusations tying him to Epstein’s protective web—matters crucially overlooked in Safdar's reports.
A Call for Accountability
Safdar's awareness of these critical issues—stemming from interviews with survivors and documented evidence—only highlights her complicity in ongoing journalistic failures. Her reluctance to report on substantial matters illustrates a worrying pattern of PR-driven journalism.
As legitimate judicial scrutiny unfolds worldwide, The Wall Street Journal's role in stifling credible accounts will undoubtedly face examination. The era wherein powerful media figures evade accountability is drawing to a close.
The Resistance Stands
It’s imperative to acknowledge that the power to shape these narratives no longer rests solely with journalists like Safdar. The voices of survivors, investigators, and truly independent journalists are rising against manipulation and may ultimately spur global change.
The campaign for truth endures. We are numerous, and our resolve will not wane.