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In reply to the discussion: Maxwell jury finds her guilty. [View all]Hekate
(90,645 posts)25. Girls as young as 13 & 14 were recruited, groomed, used, taken across state & national boundaries
You need anything else?
Plus Epstein and Maxwell were absolute masters at collecting powerful names, making influential friends, offering favors of free private jet rides to big conferences.
Their Rolodex apparently reads like a Whos Who of stratospherically important men. For some of them, you know they were in it for the grotesque sex with very young girls. For others, well they were cleverly suckered in to the orbit. Sorting out which is which is not a job I want.
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Why would anyone think that there is a Chelsea Clinton-Ghislaine Maxwell connection
lapucelle
Dec 2021
#46
Sentence bargaining is not an available option after a conviction. If Maxwell were going to bargain,
lapucelle
Dec 2021
#71
By definition, girls are underage. I got so annoyed seeing stupid phrases like "underage
niyad
Dec 2021
#31
Girls as young as 13 & 14 were recruited, groomed, used, taken across state & national boundaries
Hekate
Dec 2021
#25
Acosta, later Trump's Secretary of Labor, gave Epstein a federal non-prosecution agreement
muriel_volestrangler
Dec 2021
#26
Because it's about time that we stop turning a blind eye to rich men exploiting vulnerable
smirkymonkey
Dec 2021
#27
So in the process of this did prosecutors also get the goods on any big shots?
Gidney N Cloyd
Dec 2021
#32
But why are they safe to the point that their names aren't even bandied about?
Gidney N Cloyd
Dec 2021
#63
News flash...rich, politically-connected white men generally do not go to jail in this country
pecosbob
Dec 2021
#52
It is not so much the crimes they commit but whether the evidence sees the light of day.
Ford_Prefect
Dec 2021
#58
That is interesting in two ways. First, as you say, she could go the way of Epstein.
Scrivener7
Dec 2021
#48
She go to prison for the rest of her life, while the men Epstein supplied with
Politicub
Dec 2021
#73