Posted on 07/18/2019 8:53:25 AM PDT by C19fan
Jeffrey Epstein was denied bail on Thursday, and will remain at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan ahead of his criminal trial on federal sex trafficking charges.
The decision comes after two court filings submitted by his legal team were shown to have false or misleading information.
On Tuesday, Epstein's defense team appeared to be throwing down the gauntlet when they declared prosecutors had no proof Epstein had ever used an official Austrian passport with his photo and an assumed name that was found in a safe at his $77 million mansion.
'He never used the document to travel internationally and never presented it to any immigration or customs authority,' claimed attorney Marc French.
One day later, prosecutors filed their own letter which not only denied that claim, but also listed the specific countries where Epstein, 66, had used the passport.
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Given the treatment Paul Manaford received, I hope this slimeball is in solitary, their {alleged} crimes are nowhere near comparable.
It would come as no surprise, but the fact is, he feels immune from prosecution, so he probably wouldn't have bothered.
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