The author recounts her experience working at Mar-a-Lago and how she was introduced to Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein. Maxwell recruited her and introduced her to Epstein, leading to sexual abuse and exploitation. This exploitation escalated, involving other powerful men and multiple instances of trafficking. The author’s story reveals the extent of Epstein’s network, the complicity of those around him, and the lasting impact of the abuse.
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Rep. Eric Swalwell posted on X that House Republicans are confident support for Donald Trump is waning, particularly regarding the Epstein files. Swalwell cited conversations with Republicans, who anticipate a potential “jail break” of over 100 members if a discharge vote on the files occurs. Despite some Republicans calling for the release, House Speaker Mike Johnson has refused to swear in Rep. Adelita Grijala, whose vote could decide the release of the files. Trump himself has stirred controversy by expressing a willingness to consider a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, sparking criticism even from his supporters.
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President Trump’s consideration of a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted of sex trafficking, has drawn significant backlash from within the MAGA movement. Right-wing figures expressed strong disapproval on social media platforms, warning against such a move. This reaction comes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s rejection of Maxwell’s appeal, raising concerns about the administration’s handling of the Epstein case. Trump’s potential pardon could further alienate his base, and potentially impact his credibility and the Republican Party’s success.
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Responding to questions about a potential pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, former President Donald Trump stated he would need to consult with the Department of Justice (DOJ). Trump, who claimed to have not heard her name recently, indicated he would review the matter. This came after the Supreme Court rejected Maxwell’s appeal to overturn her conviction on sex trafficking charges. He also mentioned he has received pardon requests from others, including Sean “Diddy” Combs.
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The Supreme Court has refused to hear Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal, upholding her 20-year prison sentence for sex trafficking. Maxwell argued she should be shielded from prosecution due to a non-prosecution agreement Epstein secured in Florida, a claim rejected by lower courts. The Justice Department maintained that the agreement did not cover Maxwell, and the court agreed. Maxwell’s lawyer stated that they are disappointed, but will continue to pursue other avenues.
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The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell on Monday, declining to review her conviction for sex trafficking. Maxwell’s lawyers argued that a prior non-prosecution agreement also protected her from federal charges. The justices did not provide a reason for their decision, but the Trump administration had previously urged them to stay out of the case. The decision leaves Maxwell serving a 20-year prison sentence.
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Newly released documents related to Jeffrey Epstein reveal Elon Musk’s name listed as a potential visitor to Epstein’s island on December 6, 2014. The documents also name Prince Andrew as a passenger on Epstein’s private jet from 2000, alongside Ghislaine Maxwell. The files further show Epstein’s contact with figures such as Bill Gates, Peter Thiel, and Steve Bannon. This release follows the surfacing of an email from Sarah, Duchess of York, to Epstein, which caused her to lose her patronage.
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Maurene Comey, the federal prosecutor involved in the Ghislaine Maxwell case, has filed a lawsuit alleging her politically motivated dismissal. The lawsuit claims the firing, which occurred without explanation shortly before the Trump administration made a deal with Maxwell, was a violation of due process. Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey and a prosecutor on cases involving Maxwell and Sean “Diddy” Combs, asserts the termination was retaliatory due to her father’s adversarial relationship with the former President. The timing of her firing raises questions, especially in light of the subsequent meeting between Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche and Maxwell, who praised Trump. The lawsuit names several defendants, including the Department of Justice and the Executive Office of the President, seeking reinstatement through a jury trial.
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Newly released emails, spanning two decades and belonging to Jeffrey Epstein, offer a glimpse into his relationship with Ghislaine Maxwell and other high-profile individuals. The emails, unearthed by Bloomberg News, reveal Epstein’s contrasting communications, ranging from praising women in his life to berating them. The communications also shed light on the close relationship between Epstein and Maxwell, especially during the period of his sentencing for sex crimes. Furthermore, several emails mention Donald Trump, sparking controversy and prompting a denial from the White House regarding any connections.
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Bloomberg obtained over 16,000 emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s private Yahoo! account, revealing a closer relationship with Ghislaine Maxwell than previously admitted. The emails show Epstein sought advice from Maxwell during his sex crimes allegations and received emotional and logistical support. This newfound information challenges Maxwell’s previous statements about their relationship, raising questions about her credibility. It could complicate her cooperation with the Justice Department, especially in light of her recent discussions with top officials about the Epstein investigation.
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John Q. Hosedrinker