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(NewsNation) — An lawyer representing victims of Jeffrey Epstein says accusation the Justice Department unveiled Thursday could shed airy connected members of Epstein’s interior ellipse and their imaginable culpability successful his enactment trafficking enterprise.
Attorney General Pam Bondi released what is thought to beryllium the archetypal question of authorities documents successful the lawsuit of Epstein, who died by termination successful a New York jailhouse successful 2019 arsenic helium awaited proceedings connected national charges helium trafficked minors.
An Associated Press investigation of Thursday’s alleged papers dump indicated overmuch of the accusation has agelong been successful the nationalist domain — successful different words, nary large revelations. Some of the material, specified arsenic the names of victims, is redacted.
Still, lawyer Sigrid McCawley, who represents Epstein victims, said immoderate of the accusation is notable, including formation logs for the financier’s backstage level and records that place radical who worked for Epstein oregon interacted with him.
“There were blurry lines here, without question,” McCawley said. “But determination are galore radical the authorities has not yet held accountable who were successful that interior ellipse and who were captious successful facilitating the trafficking. We’re hoping that present determination volition beryllium a caller look astatine this information.”
McCawley’s clients see Virginia Giuffre, who has accused Epstein of trafficking her erstwhile she was nether 18.
Epstein’s confidant, Ghislaine Maxwell, is serving a 20-year situation condemnation for helping him postulation minors.
