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Sex Trafficking
scandals
Mar. 11, 2024
Katie Britt Falsely Blamed Biden for Decades-Old Sex-Trafficking Crimes
The senator made up false context for the lurid anecdote she told in her speech. The victim whose story Britt used is now criticizing her as well.
By
Chas Danner
jeffrey epstein
June 15, 2023
What Did the Virgin Islands Know About Jeffrey Epstein?
New court filings show the former V.I. First Lady tried to help him bring girls to his island and craft legislation that would give him more privacy.
By
Kevin T. Dugan
court appearances
Mar. 22, 2022
A Disaster in the Larry Ray Trial
The government releases confidential information, and the defendant leaves in an ambulance.
By
Ezra Marcus
and
James D. Walsh
maga
Apr. 30, 2021
Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene Hit Road to Needlessly Rally MAGA Base
The bad boy and bad girl of right-wing extremism are pairing up for a series of rallies to keep the movement humming pending Trump’s vengeful return.
By
Ed Kilgore
jeffrey epstein
Feb. 5, 2020
Why Did Jeffrey Epstein’s Mystery Bank Come Back Online After His Death?
A judge wants to know why Epstein’s bank — which shouldn’t have existed in the first place — received $15 million in estate payments in December.
By
Matt Stieb
jeffrey epstein
Jan. 9, 2020
Photos Emerge of Bill Clinton Aboard Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘Lolita Express’
The former president flew to Africa with Epstein in 2002 on a humanitarian mission.
By
Adam K. Raymond
jeffrey epstein
Jan. 6, 2020
5 Takeaways From the
60 Minutes
Jeffrey Epstein Report
New photos show the inside of Epstein’s cell after he was found dead. Here’s what they tell us.
By
Adam K. Raymond
sex trafficking
Dec. 3, 2019
Here Are Photos of Trump With Prince Andrew, Whom He Says He Doesn’t Know
Trump said he didn’t know the British royal Tuesday, but there are pictures of them together from a few months ago, and from 2000.
By
Adam K. Raymond
jeffrey epstein
Nov. 20, 2019
Prince Andrew Is Finally Facing Consequences for His Epstein Ties
After publicly defending his friendship with the late alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew is stepping down from public duties.
By
Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
jeffrey epstein
Nov. 19, 2019
U.S. Senator Floats Jeffrey Epstein Conspiracy Theory During Hearing
Louisiana’s John Kennedy quipped that “Christmas ornaments, drywall, and [Jeffrey] Epstein,” are three things that “don’t hang themselves.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
crime
Nov. 19, 2019
Two Prison Guards to Be Charged Over Epstein’s Suicide
An attempt at accountability that will probably not do much to quell the conspiracy theories about his death.
By
Benjamin Hart
jeffrey epstein
Oct. 3, 2019
Jeffrey Epstein’s Start-up Made $200 Million After His Guilty Plea
Documents obtained by the
Times
show he had no trouble making millions in the years after he pleaded guilty to soliciting a child for prostitution.
By
Adam K. Raymond
the epstein enigma
Sept. 11, 2019
Why Would MIT Need Jeffrey Epstein to Get Money From Bill Gates?
MIT reportedly relied on Epstein, one of the world’s most toxic middlemen, to contact two famous philanthropists — which just doesn’t add up.
By
Matt Stieb
jeffrey epstein
Aug. 19, 2019
Everything We Know About Jeffrey Epstein’s Death
Attorney General Barr announced that he’s removed the acting Bureau of Prisons chief in the wake of Epstein’s death by suicide.
By
Chas Danner,
Margaret Hartmann,
and
Matt Stieb
jeffrey epstein
Aug. 14, 2019
Jeffrey Epstein’s Curious Ties to His Brother’s Real-Estate Business
Court documents say Jeffrey had “no meaningful family ties.” But various Epstein associates cycled through a condominium owned by his brother, Mark.
By
James D. Walsh
jeffrey epstein
Aug. 14, 2019
Drone Video Provides a Look Inside Epstein’s Mysterious Island Temple
It’s creepy in there.
By
Adam K. Raymond
the epstein case
Aug. 9, 2019
New Disturbing Allegations of Epstein’s Encounters With Underage Girls Emerge
Recently unsealed court documents offer a harrowing look into the billionaire sex offender’s alleged sex-trafficking ring.
By
Amanda Arnold
jeffrey epstein
Aug. 8, 2019
Leslie Wexner: Jeffrey Epstein ‘Misappropriated’ Millions From Me
The Ohio billionaire tried to explain his mysterious relationship with Esptein in a letter Wednesday.
By
Adam K. Raymond
jeffrey epstein
July 26, 2019
What We’ve Learned About Jeffrey Epstein’s Relationship With Les Wexner
Two new stories shine a light on the odd partnership between the math teacher turned financier and a retail billionaire.
By
Benjamin Hart
crime
July 25, 2019
Jeffrey Epstein Found Injured in Jail Cell After Possible Suicide Attempt
There are multiple theories about what actually happened, with some sources claiming the incident was staged, and others suggesting he was attacked.
By
Margaret Hartmann
jeffrey epstein case
July 19, 2019
Alan Dershowitz Cannot Stop Talking
Accused of a slew of terrible things, the defense has no intention of resting.
By
Andrew Rice
jeffrey epstein
July 16, 2019
Lawyer: Epstein’s Abuse Continued While He Was on Work Release From Jail
Brad Edwards, who is representing some of Epstein’s accusers, says one woman claims Epstein coerced her into sex while he was “in jail.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
just asking questions
July 15, 2019
Author James Patterson on Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘Unbelievable’ Crimes
The best-selling novelist wrote a book about Epstein in 2016. People are finally paying attention.
By
Adam K. Raymond
jeffrey epstein
July 15, 2019
What We Learned From Jeffrey Epstein’s Bail Hearing
A mysterious passport, “piles of cash,” and some information on Epstein’s finances.
By
Adam K. Raymond
jeffrey epstein
July 15, 2019
More Details About Jeffrey Epstein’s Past Emerge
A round-up of the major reporting over the weekend, from Epstein’s creepy past at the Dalton school to the New Mexico AG’s interest in the case.
By
Chas Danner
and
Matt Stieb
jeffrey epstein
July 14, 2019
What to Expect From Jeffrey Epstein’s Bail Hearing on Monday
Epstein’s lawyers claim he has been on a “straight and and narrow path,” while prosecutors allege he may have paid off potential witnesses.
By
Matt Stieb
jeffrey epstein
July 12, 2019
Read Jeffrey Epstein’s Galaxy-Brain Philosophical Advice
Epstein’s answers to Edge.org’s “annual questions” aren’t exactly clear-minded, but they help explain his former bond with the public intelligentsia.
By
Matt Stieb
jeffrey epstein
July 10, 2019
Everything We Know About Jeffrey Epstein’s Private ‘Pedophile Island’
All the mysterious details, from the security guards to the Japanese bathhouse — and the temple that appears to lock from the outside.
By
Matt Stieb
jeffrey epstein
July 9, 2019
How Jeffrey Epstein Made His Money: Four Wild Theories
The source of Jeffrey Epstein’s wealth is a mystery, but unproven theories on how his made his millions – from blackmail to money-laundering – abound.
By
Matt Stieb
jeffrey epstein
July 9, 2019
Everything We Know About Jeffrey Epstein’s Upper East Side Mansion
The home, which was raided by the FBI, is one of the largest private residences in Manhattan. It features a prison mural and other bizarre decor.
By
Matt Stieb
the law
July 8, 2019
The Jeffrey Epstein Case Shows What Sex Trafficking Really Looks Like
Sex trafficking is more often about preying on victims’ vulnerabilities, not physical force. But jurors’ misconceptions can make it harder to convict.
By
Barbara McQuade
crime
Mar. 12, 2019
What’s in the Jeffrey Epstein Sex-Scandal Documents? We May Soon Find Out
More than 100 long-secret documents may soon see the light of day.
By
Amanda Arnold
power
Feb. 25, 2019
Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Charged With Soliciting Prostitution
Detectives allegedly have video evidence of Kraft engaging in sex acts at a Florida spa.
By
Claire Lampen
and
Opheli Garcia Lawler
gross things
Oct. 8, 2009
Polanski-Supporting French Culture Minister Bragged About Sex With ‘Young Boys’
Calls for resignation are made after gross excerpts from his 2005 autobiography read aloud on French TV.
By
Lindsay Robertson