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Ghislaine Maxwell And The Sealed Indictment (Part 1) (9/5/26) · The Epstein Chronicles

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  Speaker 1: What's up everyone, and welcome back to the Epstein Chronicles.
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  Speaker 1: In this episode, we're going to begin taking a look
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  Speaker 1: at the sealed grand jury indictment of Glane Maxwell, count
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  Speaker 1: number one, conspiracy to entice miners to travel to engage
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  Speaker 1: in illegal sex acts. The grand jury charges overview number one.
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  Speaker 1: The charges set forth herein stem from the role of
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  Speaker 1: Glaine Maxwell, the defendant, in the sexual exploitation and abuse
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  Speaker 1: of multiple minor girls by Jeffrey Epstein, in particular from
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  Speaker 1: at least in or about nineteen ninety four up to
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  Speaker 1: and including at least in or about nineteen ninety seven,
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell assisted, facilitated, and contributed to Jeffrey Epstein's abuse of
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  Speaker 1: minor girls by, among other things, helping Epstein to recruit, groom,
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  Speaker 1: and ultimately abuse victims known to Maxwell and Epstein to
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  Speaker 1: be under the age of eighteen. The victims were as
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  Speaker 1: young as fourteen years old when they were groomed and
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  Speaker 1: abused by Maxwell and Epstein, both of whom knew that
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  Speaker 1: certain victims were in fact under the age of eighteen.
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  Speaker 1: As part of the furtherance of their scheme to abuse
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  Speaker 1: minor victims. Glaiine Maxwell, the defendant and Jeffrey Epstein enticed
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  Speaker 1: and caused minor victims to travel to Epstein's residences in
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  Speaker 1: different states, which Maxwell knew and intended would result in
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  Speaker 1: their grooming for and subjection to sexual abuse. Moreover, in
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  Speaker 1: an effort to conceal her crimes, Maxwell repeatedly lied when
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  Speaker 1: questioned about her conduct, including in relation to some of
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  Speaker 1: the minor victims described herein, when providing testimony under oath
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  Speaker 1: in twenty sixteen. The factual background number three. During the
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  Speaker 1: time periods charged in this indictment, Ghlainne Maxwell, the defendant
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  Speaker 1: had a personal and professional relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and
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  Speaker 1: was among as close as associates. In particular between inns
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  Speaker 1: or about nineteen ninety four and in or about nineteen
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  Speaker 1: ninety seven, Maxwell was in an intimate relationship with Epstein
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  Speaker 1: and was also paid by Epstein to manage his various properties.
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  Speaker 1: Over the course of their relationship, Maxwell and Epstein were
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  Speaker 1: photographed together on multiple occasions, including in the image below. Four.
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  Speaker 1: Beginning in at least nineteen ninety four, Glenn Maxwell, the defendant,
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  Speaker 1: entysedon groom multiple minor girls to engage in sex acts
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  Speaker 1: with Jeffrey Epstein through a variety of means and methods,
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  Speaker 1: including but not limited to, the following a. Maxwell first
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  Speaker 1: attempted to befriend some of Epstein's minor victims prior to
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  Speaker 1: their abuse, including by asking the victims about their lives,
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  Speaker 1: their schools, and their families. Maxwell and Epstein would spend
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  Speaker 1: time building friendships with minor victims, buy for example, taking
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  Speaker 1: minor victims to the movies or shopping. Some of these
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  Speaker 1: outings would involve Maxwell and Epstein spending time together with
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  Speaker 1: a minor victim, while some would involve Maxwell or Epstein
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  Speaker 1: spending time alone with a minor victim. B Having developed
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  Speaker 1: rapport with a victim, Maxwell would try to normalize sexual
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  Speaker 1: abuse for a minor victim by, among other things, discussing
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  Speaker 1: sexual topics, undressing in front of the victims, being present
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  Speaker 1: when a minor victim was undressed, and lore being present
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  Speaker 1: for sex acts involving the minor victim and Epstein. See
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell's presence during minor victim's interactions with Epstein, including interactions
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  Speaker 1: where the minor victim was undressed or that involved sex
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  Speaker 1: acts with Epstein, helped put the victims at ease because
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  Speaker 1: an adult woman was present. For example, in some instances,
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell would massage Epstein in front of a minor victim.
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  Speaker 1: In other instances, Maxwell encourage minor victims to provide massages
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  Speaker 1: to Ebstein, including sexualized massages during which a minor victim
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  Speaker 1: would be fully or are partially nude. Many of those
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  Speaker 1: massages resulted in Epstein sexually abusing the minor victim d
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  Speaker 1: In addition, Epstein offered to help some minor victims by
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  Speaker 1: paying for travel and or educational opportunities, and Maxwell encouraged
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  Speaker 1: certain victims to accept Epstein's assistance. As a result, victims
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  Speaker 1: were made to feel indebted and believe that Maxwell and
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  Speaker 1: Epstein were trying to help them e Through this process,
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell and Epstein enticed victims to engage in sexual activity
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  Speaker 1: with Epstein. In some instances, Maxwell was present for and
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  Speaker 1: participated in the sexual abuse of minor victims. Some such
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  Speaker 1: incidents occurred in the context of massages, which developed into
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  Speaker 1: sexual encounters. Five klaim Maxwell, the defendant, facilitated Jeffrey Epstein's
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  Speaker 1: access to minor victims, knowing that he had a sexual
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  Speaker 1: preference for underage girls and that he intended to engage
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  Speaker 1: in sexual activity with those victims. Epstein resulting abuse of
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  Speaker 1: minor victims included, among other things, touching a victim's breast,
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  Speaker 1: touching of victims genitals, placing a sex toy such as
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  Speaker 1: a vibrator on a victim's genitals, directing a victim to
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  Speaker 1: touch Epstein while he masturbated, and directing a victim to
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  Speaker 1: touch Epstein's genitals. Epstein and Maxwell's victims six between approximately
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  Speaker 1: in or about nineteen ninety four and in or about
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  Speaker 1: nineteen ninety seven. Glenn Maxwell, the defendant, facilitated Jeffrey Epstein's
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  Speaker 1: access to minor victims by, among other things, inducing and
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  Speaker 1: enticing and aiding and abetting the inducement and enticement of
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  Speaker 1: multiple minor victims. Victims were groomed and or abused at
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  Speaker 1: multiple locations, including the following A A multi story private
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  Speaker 1: residence on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York,
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  Speaker 1: owned by Epstein. The New York residence, which is depicted
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  Speaker 1: in the following photograph. B an a state in Palm Beach, Florida,
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  Speaker 1: owned by Epstein. The Palm Beach residence, which is depicted
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  Speaker 1: in the following photograph. See A ranch in Santa Fe,
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  Speaker 1: New Mexico, owned by Epstein. The New Mexico residence, which
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  Speaker 1: is depicted in the following photograph d Maxwell's personal residence
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  Speaker 1: in London, England. Seven. Among the victims induced or enticed
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  Speaker 1: by Glen Maxwell, the defendant, were minor victims identified herein
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  Speaker 1: as Minor Victim one, Minor Victim two, and Minor Victim three.
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  Speaker 1: In particular and during time periods relevant to this indictment,
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell engaged in the following acts, among others, with respect
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  Speaker 1: two minor victims. A. Maxwell met Minor Victim one when
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  Speaker 1: Minor Victim one was approximately fourteen years old. Maxwell subsequently
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  Speaker 1: interacted with Minor Victim one on multiple occasions at Epstein's residence,
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  Speaker 1: knowing that Minor Victim one was under the age of
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  Speaker 1: eighteen at the time. During these interactions, which took place
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  Speaker 1: between approximately nineteen ninety four and nineteen ninety seven, Maxwell
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  Speaker 1: groom Minor Victim one to engage in sexual acts with
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  Speaker 1: Epstein through multiple means. First, Maxwell and Epstein attempted to
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  Speaker 1: befriend Minor Victim number one, taking her to the movies
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  Speaker 1: and on chopping trips. Maxwell also asked Minor Victim one
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  Speaker 1: about school, her classes, her family, and other aspects of
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  Speaker 1: her life. Maxwell then sought to normalize and appropriate and
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  Speaker 1: abuse of conduct by, among other things, undressing in front
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  Speaker 1: of minor victim number one and being present when minor
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  Speaker 1: Victim number one undressed in front of Epstein. Within the
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  Speaker 1: first year after Maxwell and Epstein met minor victim number one,
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  Speaker 1: Epstein began sexually abusing minor victim number one. Maxwell was
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  Speaker 1: present for and involved in some of this abuse. In particular,
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell involved minor number one in group sexualized massages of Epstein.
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  Speaker 1: During those groups sexualized massages, Maxwell and or a minor
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  Speaker 1: victim number one would engage in sex acts with Epstein.
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  Speaker 1: Epstein and Mac both encouraged minor victim number one to
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  Speaker 1: travel to Epstein's residence in both New York and in Florida.
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  Speaker 1: As a result, minor Victim number one was sexually abused
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  Speaker 1: by Epstein in both Florida and New York. Minor Victim
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  Speaker 1: one was enticed to travel across state lines for the
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  Speaker 1: purpose of sexual encounters with Epstein, and Maxwell was aware
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  Speaker 1: that Epstein engaged in sexual activity with minor victim number
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  Speaker 1: one after minor Victim one traveled to Ebstein's properties, including
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  Speaker 1: in the context of sexualized massages. B Maxwell interacted with
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  Speaker 1: Minor Victim two on at least one occasion in or
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  Speaker 1: about nineteen ninety six at Epstein's residence in New Mexico,
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  Speaker 1: when Minor Victim two was under the age of eighteen.
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  Speaker 1: Minor Victim two had flown into New Mexico from out
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  Speaker 1: of state at Epstein's invitation for the purpose of being
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  Speaker 1: groomed for and subjected to acts of sexual abuse. Maxwell
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  Speaker 1: knew that Minor Victim two was under the age of
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  Speaker 1: eight eighteen at the time. While in New Mexico, Maxwell
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  Speaker 1: and Epstein took minor Victim number two to a movie
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  Speaker 1: and Maxwell took Minor Victim two shopping. Maxwell also discussed
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  Speaker 1: Minor Victim two's school classes with Minor Victim number two.
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  Speaker 1: In New Mexico, Maxwell began our efforts to groom Minor
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  Speaker 1: Victim two for abuse by Epstein by, among other things,
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  Speaker 1: providing an unsolicited massage to Minor Victim number two, during
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  Speaker 1: which Minor Victim number two was topless. Maxwell also encouraged
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  Speaker 1: Minor Victim two to massage Epstein. See Maxwell groomed and
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  Speaker 1: befriended Minor Victim three in London, England between approximately nineteen
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  Speaker 1: ninety four and nineteen ninety five, including during a period
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  Speaker 1: of time in which Maxwell knew that minor Victim number
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  Speaker 1: three was under the age of eighteen. Among other things,
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell discussed minor Victim three's life and family with minor
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  Speaker 1: Victim three. Maxwell introduced minor victim to Epstein and arranged
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  Speaker 1: for multiple interactions between minor Victim three and Epstein. During
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  Speaker 1: those interactions, Maxwell encouraged minor victim number three to massage Epstein,
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  Speaker 1: knowing that Epstein would engage in sex acts with minor
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  Speaker 1: Victim three during those massages. Minor Victim three provided Epstein
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  Speaker 1: with the requested massages, and during those massages, Epstein sexually
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  Speaker 1: abused minor Victim number three. Maxwell was aware that Epstein
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  Speaker 1: engaged in sexual activity with minor Victim number three on
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  Speaker 1: multiple occasions, including at times when minor Victim number three
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  Speaker 1: was under the age of eighteen, including in the context
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  Speaker 1: of a sexualized massage. Maxwell's efforts to conceal her conduct
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  Speaker 1: eight in or around twenty sixteen, in the context of
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  Speaker 1: a deposition as part of a civil litigation, Glain Maxwell,
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  Speaker 1: the defendant, repeatedly provided false and perjurised statements under oath regarding,
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  Speaker 1: among other subjects her role in facilitating the abuse of
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  Speaker 1: minor victims by Jeffrey Epstein, including some of the specific
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  Speaker 1: events and acts of abuse detailed above. All, right, folks,
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  Speaker 1: we're going to finish off with part one right there,
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  Speaker 1: and in the next episode we'll wrap up the Glain
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell grand jury indictment. All of the information that goes
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  Speaker 1: with this episode can be found in the description box.