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Lawyer rips Epstein adviser's 'gross' claim about 'American hero': 'Shame on her’

Elite Counsel, Cheap DoubtThe Source MaterialA former Goldman Sachs general counsel who advised Jeffrey Epstein told lawmakers behind closed doors that Virginia Giuffre was not a “credible witness” and “lacked inherent credibility.” That reaction, not Giuffre’s testimony, is the scandal. Her family is furious, and one attorney for survivors called the comment appalling and offensive.Who Has Power HereThe power in this story does not sit with Giuffre or the survivors. It sits with the kind of lawyer who moves through elite institutions, advises powerful men, and then gets a hearing with…

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