Posted on 11/30/2022 8:27:13 PM PST by bitt
The lawsuit, filed in January 2020, alleged that Epstein created a network of companies and conspired with others to help him carry out and conceal the alleged sex trafficking scheme.
The estate of Jeffrey Epstein has agreed to pay the U.S. Virgin Islands more than $105 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that he used the territory as the base of an extensive sex trafficking operation.
The suit is being settled nearly three years after Denise N. George, the attorney general of the U.S. territory, sued Epstein, a New York financier who died by suicide in 2019 as he was awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges.
"This settlement restores the faith of the people of the Virgin Islands that its laws will be enforced, without fear or favor, against those who break them," George said in a statement Wednesday. "We are sending a clear message that the Virgin Islands will not serve as a haven for human trafficking."
Daniel Weiner, a lawyer for the estate, said that the settlement does not include any admission of liability or fault and that the co-executors deny any allegations of wrongdoing.
"The co-executors ultimately concluded that the settlement is in the best interests of the estate, including its creditors and claimants, to avoid the time, expense and inherent uncertainties of protracted litigation," Weiner said. "The settlement is consistent with the co-executors’ stated intent and practice since their appointments to those roles — to resolve claims related to any misconduct by Jeffrey Epstein in a manner sensitive to those who suffered harm."
Under the terms of the settlement, Epstein's estate will pay the Virgin Islands $105 million in cash, as well as half of the proceeds from the sale of Little Saint James, one of two private islands Epstein owned,
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So Epstein’s estate is paying out to the us Virgins?
It smells like The big guy is getting a cut
sued??? he broke the law or he dint, sued...
They sued because he eliminated all the virgins?
Not one customer has been charged.
Still no official client list of Epstein’s or Bankman-Fried’s and we’ll probably NEVER see one.
Who’s the blonde lady?
I’ve seen her at a dinner table meme with the cat as well.
Who controlls his estate and why does he is estate have any money to pay off governments still? Asking for a fren.
She's just here to run up the Jolly Roger for her fellow grifters in DC.
Taylor Armstrong of Real Hos of Beverly Hills.
And yet, Epstein’s client list and blackmail videos are still top secret.
I guess Jeff oked that one.....love to know where he wound up....
All about money not about politicians and the elitist pedophiles
I thought the Virgin Islands is where they sent hookers to be recycled.
LOL, thanks.
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