Court unsealed another batch of documents about the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. The seven papers unsealed Tuesday total 1,482 pages. They’re the last set the authorities made public under the court’s order authorizing its release.
The court has released over 215 documents since last week. In total, authorities made 4,553 pages of the documents public. The documents included names of more than 150 people mentioned in legal proceedings related to Epstein and his network.
According to reports, Epstein’s network allegedly centered on paying teenage girls and young women to engage in sexual acts. However, they engaged in sexual acts with wealthy financiers and other powerful men under the guise of massage therapy.
The first batch of documents made waves upon its release, and people were curious to get a peek. Many recognized the names scattered across hundreds of pages from previous public records and interviews. According to reports, U.S. District Judge Loretta Preska approved their disclosure.
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However, other names had only a passing connection to the scandal and were not part of any criminal investigation. The court also allowed the alleged minor victims of Epstein to remain confidential. The newly unsealed documents are part of a settled defamation lawsuit against Epstein confidant Ghislaine Maxwell by Virginia Roberts Giuffre.
They include several depositions from Ghislaine Maxwell, one from Epstein, and one from alleged Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre. Also, they have depositions from Sarah Ransome, an alleged adult victim of Epstein. In the final batch of documents released and unsealed Tuesday, Giuffre made allegations that shook the public.
She said Epstein paid her $15,000 to have sex with Britain’s Prince Andrew in 2011. However, Prince Andrew has repeatedly denied they had sex after also denying that he ever met her. Andrew’s U.S. attorney declined to comment on the allegations.
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Also included in the heavily redacted documents are allegations that Epstein directed Giuffre to have sex with another prince. Although the papers didn’t name the prince, the transcript did. He owns a large hotel chain, Glenn Dubin, a billionaire hedge fund manager.
However, a spokesperson for Dubin, in 2019 and again last week, said he “strongly denies these allegations.” Also, he described them as unsubstantiated statements. In addition, Giuffre claims she had sex with retail magnate Leslie Wexner multiple times.
However, Werner denied the allegation vigorously. Giuffre also claims she had dinner with former President Bill Clinton on Epstein’s island in the U.S. Virgin Islands. However, she said she never witnessed him get sexually involved with anyone. Like others, Clinton has denied ever being on the island.
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In addition, Giuffre testified that she also met former President Donald Trump but never witnessed him doing anything untoward. Also, Giuffre claimed Al and Tipper Gore were guests on the island. However, she said they did not engage in any sexual acts or witness any wrongdoing.
Following the allegation, a spokesperson for Al Gore said he did not know Epstein. “He has no recollection of ever meeting him,” the spokesperson said. “He was never on his airplane or in any of his homes or properties.” Epstein killed himself in a New York City jail cell in 2019 while facing multiple sex-trafficking charges.
However, in recent months, he has been the subject of several internet conspiracy theories, which the documents released have done little, if anything, to justify. Aside from politicians and business magnates, the unsealed documents include celebrity names and known figures.
Although they provide few details, Giuffre’s lawyer said they help to widen the public’s understanding of Epstein’s sex trafficking scheme. Also, they give greater context to the elite circles and control Epstein exerted over vulnerable young females.
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