Joining us now is one of the 20 Epstein survivors who signed that letter, Liz Stein. Liz, thank you as always for being willing to share with us your thinking. Um, why was it important for you to sign on to this letter. >> I think that it was important for us to make our voices heard.You know, you just talked about how this has been at this point a 38 day delay. Um, and it's really important to us that these files are released. And and I believe it's important to um the American public that these files are ...

I was a very young age from Mara Lago and entrapped in a world that I didn't understand and I've been fighting that very world to this day and I won't stop fighting. I will never be silenced until these people are brought to justice. That was Jeffrey Epstein's accuser, Virginia Roberts Juprey, speaking outside a federal courtroom in Manhattan back in 2019, reiterating her allegation that the financier ordered her to have sex with Britain's Prince Andrew when she was just 17 years old.Virginia emerged as a c ...

THEIR FIGHT IN HER NAME FOR ACCOUNTABILITY. ONE OF THE MOST PROMINENT JEFFREY, EPSTEIN ACCUSERS, TELLING HER STORY IN HER OWN WORDS MONTHS. AFTER HER DEATH, VIRGINIA ROBERTS, DUFREY AND HER MEMOIR.NOBODY'S GIRL, CONTAINING DISTURBING AND GRAPHIC DESCRIPTIONS OF THE ABUSE EPSTEIN AND OTHERS PUT HER THROUGH. AND FOR THE FIRST TIME DETAILS OF THE YEARS OF ABUSE BEFORE THAT BY OTHER MEN, INCLUDING ALLEGEDLY, HER OWN FATHER, STARTING WHEN SHE WAS JUST SEVEN YEARS OLD. SOMETHING SHE SAID SHE HID FROM HER BROTHER' ...

One of the most prominent Jeffrey Epstein accusers telling her story in her own words months after her death. Virginia Roberts Juay and her memoir Nobody's Girl containing disturbing and graphic descriptions of the abuse Epstein and others put her through. And for the first time, details of the years of abuse before that by other men, including allegedly her own father, starting when she was just 7 years old.Something she says she hid from her brothers until much later. You confronted your dad. What did you ...

Core Viewpoint - A woman, referred to as Jane Doe, is suing Bank of America and Bank of New York Mellon for their alleged connections to Jeffrey Epstein, claiming the banks failed to report suspicious activities related to Epstein until after his death in 2019 [1][4][8]. Group 1: Allegations Against Banks - The lawsuits allege that Epstein could not have operated his trafficking scheme without the support of banks like Bank of America and BNY Mellon [2][9]. - The complaint details that Epstein sexually abused Jane Doe on at least 100 occasions from 2011 to 2019, including acts of forced sexual violence [4][24]. - The lawsuit claims that Jane Doe opened a Bank of America account in 2013 at Epstein's accountant's instruction, with about $14,000 transferred into it [7][8]. Group 2: Financial Transactions and Reporting - The lawsuit seeks unspecified financial damages and highlights that Epstein's operations involved significant financial transactions, including $378 million processed by BNY Mellon for women trafficked by Epstein [12][15]. - Bank of America filed reports in 2020 regarding $158 million in transactions between Epstein and billionaire investor Leon Black, indicating a history of suspicious financial activities [19][20]. - Senate investigators have demanded explanations from banks on how they managed transactions related to Epstein, emphasizing the need for accountability in financial institutions [25][26]. Group 3: Legal Context and Previous Cases - The lawsuits reference the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act, allowing victims to sue those who knowingly benefit from sex trafficking [13]. - Previous lawsuits against banks like JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank resulted in settlements, with JPMorgan paying $290 million and Deutsche Bank $75 million to Epstein's victims [15][20]. - The House Judiciary Committee is considering sending subpoenas to banks due to delays in reporting large transfers associated with Epstein [21][25].

The Epstein case has many details and open questions. Our timeline today focuses on the key facts and developments starting in March 2005 when local police in Palm Beach, Florida, began a probe into Epstein, investigating reports of abusing victims as young as 14. The local case led to Epstein's indictment for a single count of soliciting prostitution in 2006, not the more serious alleged conduct.In fact, a lead detective in the Palm Beach office referred the case to the FBI to look at the more serious crim ...

[Music] More breaking news this morning. The Supreme Court rejecting a bid to hear Galain Maxwell's appeal. Maxwell argues she was unjustly prosecuted for her role helping Jeffrey Epstein recruit and groom girls as young as 14.In 2022, she was sentenced to 20 years behind bars for sex trafficking. And joining us now is Eric Budali, who represents several Epstein accusers. Also with us, former US attorney and MSNBC legal analyst Barbara Mcuade.Eric, first your reaction to this big development. >> Well, it's ...

Epstein Investigation - Howard Lutnik, Trump's commerce secretary, made comments about Jeffrey Epstein's behavior, including Epstein's remarks about "the right kind of massage," suggesting potential blackmail [1][2] - Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett hopes to interview Lutnik to gather information about potential documents or camera footage related to Epstein's activities [3][4][5][6] - The oversight committee sent lawful subpoenas to the Department of Justice, but the DOJ has allegedly shut down and stopped providing information [6][7] Financial Dealings & International Scope - The Wall Street Journal reported that numerous premier banks and institutions in the United States were willing to do business with Jeffrey Epstein until his death [8] - The oversight committee is considering widening the scope of the investigation to include financial institutions, potentially involving the Financial Services Committee and subpoenas to the Treasury [9][10] - Epstein survivors suggested following the money, indicating potential international trafficking of women involving millions of dollars and sham businesses [10][11][12] Potential Obstruction & Lack of Thorough Investigation - There are concerns that the Department of Justice has not conducted a thorough investigation or is refusing to release information [6][13] - Allegations that Epstein continued to abuse girls while on work release from incarceration, using a fake business as a cover [12][13]

A 10-count indictment accuses retired New York-based financeier Howard Rubin and Jennifer Powers, his personal assistant, of arranging for women to travel to a sex dungeon in a Central Park area penthouse that prosecutors say was painted red and soundproofed. According to the indictment, between 2009 and 2019, Reuben and Powers recruited women, often targeting former Playboy models, to have sex with Reuben, who prosecutors say often exceeded the scope of their consent, by violently abusing them, leading som ...

Let's get back to HQ Contessa Brewer with some breaking news. Contessa, money manager Howard Rubin has been arrested in Connecticut on federal charges of sex trafficking women. A 10-count indictment charges Reuben and his longtime personal assistant Jennifer Powers with recruiting, coercing, and forcing women for commercial sex acts, transporting the women in interstate commerce.The Department of Justice says Rubin took those women to a Manhattan penthouse apartment that had been converted to a sex dungeon ...