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Extraction Summary
7
People
3
Organizations
2
Locations
3
Events
4
Relationships
3
Quotes
Document Information
Type:
News article / court filing exhibit
File Size:
1.68 MB
Summary
A Miami Herald article (filed as a court exhibit in 2019) discussing the efforts of victims' lawyers to investigate Jeffrey Epstein when prosecutors would not. It highlights Virginia Roberts' defamation lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell, which alleged they operated an international sex trafficking ring, noting the suit was settled in 2017. The document features a photograph of Virginia Roberts holding a picture of her younger self.
People (7)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Subject / Accused |
Described as Palm Beach multimillionaire, level 3 sex offender in New York, accused of running international underage...
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| Virginia Roberts | Victim / Plaintiff |
Holds photo of herself at age 16; sued Maxwell for defamation in 2015; alleged Epstein abused her sexually.
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Associate / Defendant |
Sued by Roberts for defamation; accused of operating sex trafficking operation with Epstein.
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| Edwards | Attorney (implied) |
Stated federal authorities in NY showed no interest in opening new investigation.
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| Sigrid McCawley | Attorney |
Roberts' attorney; claims Roberts received sizable settlement; associate of David Boies.
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| David Boies | Attorney |
Noted Bush-Gore recount lawyer; associate of McCawley; has pursued cases against Epstein in federal court.
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| Emily Michot | Photographer |
Credited for the photo of Virginia Roberts.
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Organizations (3)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Herald |
Publisher of the article.
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| Federal authorities in New York |
Accused of showing no interest in opening new investigations.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Inferred from Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Timeline (3 events)
2015
Virginia Roberts sued Ghislaine Maxwell for defamation in New York.
New York
2019-04-16
Document filed in court (Case 1:19-cv-03377).
Court
Locations (2)
| Location | Context |
|---|---|
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Jurisdiction where Epstein is a level 3 sex offender; location of defamation lawsuit.
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Location associated with Epstein.
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Relationships (4)
Roberts says Epstein began abusing her sexually at age 16.
Roberts sued Maxwell for defamation in 2015.
Roberts' attorney, Sigrid McCawley
McCawley, an associate of noted Bush-Gore recount lawyer David Boies
Key Quotes (3)
"Even from jail, Jeffrey Epstein manipulated the system"Source
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Quote #1
"In short, they did what criminal prosecutors didn't do."Source
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Quote #2
"She wanted to hold her abusers accountable and we were able to do that by bringing this case ... which we ultimately settled very successfully for her"Source
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Quote #3
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