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  1. power
    US-ENTERTAINMENT-MUSIC-JUSTICE-DIDDY
    Diddy Went Golfing in Miami Amid Federal Sex-Trafficking ProbeThat’s one way to appear unbothered.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  2. scandals
    Senator Katie Britt delivering her State of the Union response.
    Katie Britt Falsely Blamed Biden for Decades-Old Sex-Trafficking CrimesThe 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
  3. power
    Disgraced Ex-Abercrombie CEO Loses $1 Million Annual PaymentMike Jeffries has been accused of exploiting his position to run a sex-trafficking ring.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  4. power
    Who Exactly Is Ashton Kutcher’s Anti-Sex-Trafficking Tech Company Helping?The actor’s recent PR crisis has led to scrutiny of his complicated advocacy work.
    By Angelina Chapin
  5. jeffrey epstein
    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
  6. crime
    R. Kelly Has Been Sentenced to 20 Years for Sex Crimes With MinorsA federal judge in Illinois has sentenced R. Kelly to 20 years in prison.
    By Claire Lampen and Bindu Bansinath
  7. power
    Ghislaine Maxwell Is Defending Prince Andrew AgainIn a new interview, she said the photo of Prince Andrew and his accuser Virginia Giuffre was “not” real.
    By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  8. power
    Virginia Giuffre Drops Defamation Suit Against Alan DershowitzThe Epstein accuser says she might have “made a mistake” when she accused the Harvard lawyer of sexually assaulting her.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  9. power
    Ghislaine Maxwell Has Been Moved to a Low-Security PrisonThe socialite will apparently serve her 20-year sex-trafficking sentence in Florida.
    By Danielle Cohen
  10. maxwell trial
    Ghislaine Maxwell Sentenced to 20 Years in PrisonThe judge ruled that Maxwell “directly and repeatedly and over the course of many years participated in a horrific scheme” of sexual abuse.
    By Claire Lampen and Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  11. huh!
    Ghislaine Maxwell Reportedly Offered Yoga Lessons in PrisonA letter written by a fellow detainee characterized the convicted sex offender as “genuine and kind.”
    By Danielle Cohen
  12. power
    Complex SaviorsIn ERs, nurses and doctors can often be the first line of defense against human trafficking. Now they’re being trained to actually see it that way.
    By Magdalena Puniewska
  13. court appearances
    A Disaster in the Larry Ray TrialThe government releases confidential information, and the defendant leaves in an ambulance.
    By Ezra Marcus and James D. Walsh
  14. keeping up with the royals
    An Exhaustive Guide to the Sex-Abuse Allegations Against Prince AndrewHe’s paid his settlement with Virginia Giuffre, though many questions remain.
    By Claire Lampen
  15. keeping up with the royals
    Prince Andrew Says He Doesn’t Even Know Ghislaine That WellDespite the fact that they were photographed hanging out together for years.
    By Claire Lampen
  16. power
    Matt Gaetz’s Ex-Girlfriend Has Reportedly TestifiedHis ex-girlfriend has reportedly testified in front of a grand jury, which likely spells trouble for the Florida Republican.
    By Amanda Arnold and Mia Mercado
  17. interview
    ‘Ghislaine Maxwell Is Worse Than Epstein’Virginia Giuffre reacts to the conviction she knows is long overdue.
    By Angelina Chapin
  18. the epstein case
    Everything to Know About Ghislaine MaxwellAllegations that she recruited and abused girls with Jeffrey Epstein have swirled for years. Her sex-trafficking trial starts this month.
    By Amanda Arnold and Bindu Bansinath
  19. hm?
    R. Kelly’s Defense Team Just Compared Him to … MLK?They’ve completely lost the plot.
    By Claire Lampen
  20. maga
    Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene Hit Road to Needlessly Rally MAGA BaseThe 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
  21. power
    Matt Gaetz Under Investigation for Potentially Sex-Trafficking Teen: ReportAccording to a new report, the DOJ is “scrutinizing” encounters the U.S. representative from Florida allegedly had with a 17-year-old.
    By Claire Lampen
  22. the epstein case
    What We Know About Jean-Luc Brunel, One of the Men Closest to EpsteinThe French modeling agent, who’s been accused of trafficking underage girls to Epstein, was arrested on Wednesday.
    By Amanda Arnold
  23. crime
    Fashion Mogul Arrested on Sex-Trafficking ChargesPeter Nygard is accused of sexually assaulting over 50 women. They say he used violence, intimidation, and company resources to prey on them.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  24. crime
    Fashion Mogul’s Sons Say He Orchestrated Their RapesPeter Nygard’s sons say the designer ordered one of his girlfriends to “make a man” out of them when they were 14 and 15 years old.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  25. jeffrey epstein
    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
  26. jeffrey epstein
    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
  27. jeffrey epstein
    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
  28. jeffrey epstein
    5 Takeaways From the 60 Minutes Jeffrey Epstein ReportNew photos show the inside of Epstein’s cell after he was found dead. Here’s what they tell us.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  29. sex trafficking
    Here Are Photos of Trump With Prince Andrew, Whom He Says He Doesn’t KnowTrump 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
  30. jeffrey epstein
    Prince Andrew Is Finally Facing Consequences for His Epstein TiesAfter publicly defending his friendship with the late alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew is stepping down from public duties.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  31. jeffrey epstein
    U.S. Senator Floats Jeffrey Epstein Conspiracy Theory During HearingLouisiana’s John Kennedy quipped that “Christmas ornaments, drywall, and [Jeffrey] Epstein,” are three things that “don’t hang themselves.”
    By Adam K. Raymond
  32. crime
    Two Prison Guards to Be Charged Over Epstein’s SuicideAn attempt at accountability that will probably not do much to quell the conspiracy theories about his death.
    By Benjamin Hart
  33. jeffrey epstein
    Jeffrey Epstein’s Start-up Made $200 Million After His Guilty PleaDocuments 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
  34. the epstein enigma
    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
  35. jeffrey epstein
    Everything We Know About Jeffrey Epstein’s DeathAttorney 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
  36. jeffrey epstein
    Jeffrey Epstein’s Curious Ties to His Brother’s Real-Estate BusinessCourt 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
  37. jeffrey epstein
    Drone Video Provides a Look Inside Epstein’s Mysterious Island TempleIt’s creepy in there.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  38. the epstein case
    Jeffrey Epstein Allegedly Ordered Books on Sex Slavery From AmazonThe Palm Beach Police keep receipts.
    By Claire Lampen
  39. the epstein case
    New Disturbing Allegations of Epstein’s Encounters With Underage Girls EmergeRecently unsealed court documents offer a harrowing look into the billionaire sex offender’s alleged sex-trafficking ring.
    By Amanda Arnold
  40. the epstein case
    Jeffrey Epstein Allegedly Used Coded Messages to Arrange Sex With Underage Girls“He has a teacher for you to teach you how to speak Russian. She is 2X8 years old not blonde. Lessons are free and you can have your 1st today.”
    By Claire Lampen
  41. jeffrey epstein
    Leslie Wexner: Jeffrey Epstein ‘Misappropriated’ Millions From MeThe Ohio billionaire tried to explain his mysterious relationship with Esptein in a letter Wednesday.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  42. jeffrey epstein
    What We’ve Learned About Jeffrey Epstein’s Relationship With Les WexnerTwo new stories shine a light on the odd partnership between the math teacher turned financier and a retail billionaire.
    By Benjamin Hart
  43. crime
    Jeffrey Epstein Found Injured in Jail Cell After Possible Suicide AttemptThere are multiple theories about what actually happened, with some sources claiming the incident was staged, and others suggesting he was attacked.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  44. jeffrey epstein case
    Alan Dershowitz Cannot Stop TalkingAccused of a slew of terrible things, the defense has no intention of resting.
    By Andrew Rice
  45. the epstein case
    Will We Ever Know How Many Girls Jeffrey Epstein Abused?He’s been charged with abusing dozens of girls, but the number of victims is likely much higher.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  46. jeffrey epstein
    Lawyer: Epstein’s Abuse Continued While He Was on Work Release From JailBrad 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
  47. just asking questions
    Author James Patterson on Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘Unbelievable’ CrimesThe best-selling novelist wrote a book about Epstein in 2016. People are finally paying attention.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  48. jeffrey epstein
    What We Learned From Jeffrey Epstein’s Bail HearingA mysterious passport, “piles of cash,” and some information on Epstein’s finances.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  49. jeffrey epstein
    More Details About Jeffrey Epstein’s Past EmergeA 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
  50. jeffrey epstein
    What to Expect From Jeffrey Epstein’s Bail Hearing on MondayEpstein’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
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