Jeffrey Epstein‘s convicted pimp Ghislaine Maxwell opened the nuclear option in a last-ditch effort to get out of jail by claiming in court documents a group of 25 “untouchable” men made “secret settlements” with the victims – implying they could and should be prosecuted, every New York Post.
One expert believes Maxwell’s carefully crafted legal grenade is a clear message to the dead pedophile’s rich and powerful friends that she may start naming names if her 20-year sex-trafficking sentence is not overturned.
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“It’s an absolute bargaining chip — you want a pardon, a reduced sentence, a commutation,” private investigator Ed Opperman she says Globe. “You are throwing this out so that the people on that list will use their wealth, power and influence to get her out of jail to keep her quiet.”
The 64-year-old English socialite filed the habeas corpus application in December after exhausting all her appeals to overturn her 2021 conviction.
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The habeas petition, however, appears to be the first time it implicates others, including four of Epstein’s co-conspirators who worked to recruit victims.
“New evidence shows that there were 25 men with whom the [accuser’s] the lawyers reached a secret agreement — which could equally be considered co-conspirators,” wrote Maxwell in the scathing petition.
“The Government could have charged the 4 co-conspirators mentioned, or any of the 25 men who secretly settled with the lawyers of the [accuser] complainants, but they did not.”
Maxwell has been claiming that the government “was looking for someone to indict” after Epstein’s mysterious death in 2019 while hanging in a New York City jail awaiting trial for sex trafficking – and she was hanged.
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How Globe readers know, Epstein itched at first Prince Andrewearlier Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and ex-President Bill Clintonamong other elite power brokers. They all denied knowing about his sketchy behavior with girls and young women.
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Opperman believes Epstein’s “untouchable” associates are sweating machine gun bullets because a federal subpoena could override the nondisclosure agreements they orchestrated to silence the victims.
“The federal government could definitely prosecute these rich and powerful men, even if the victim signed an NDA because the settlement could be seen as an admission of guilt,” he says. Globe.
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