Epstein documents released
CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman breaks down what hundreds of unsealed documents related to the case of Jeffrey Epstein could mean for the prominent figures named in them.
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CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman breaks down what hundreds of unsealed documents related to the case of Jeffrey Epstein could mean for the prominent figures named in them.
Hundreds of pages of court documents related to Jeffrey Epstein were released Wednesday night from a civil suit involving Epstein's accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has the details on what information was included in the documents and CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe discusses whether any more revelations could come out.
Court documents naming people connected to Jeffrey Epstein were unsealed Wednesday evening. A federal judge ruled in December that the names of Epstein's alleged victims, and those connected to him, must be made public. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has more.
The government of the U.S. Virgin Islands unveiled fresh allegations against JP Morgan Chase this week over its ties to Epstein.
A new report from the Department of Justice Inspector General found that negligence, misconduct and job failures allowed Jeffrey Epstein to hang himself while in federal custody. The report found no evidence of foul play in his death.
Financier Jeffrey Epstein was found in his cell in 2019 after dying by suicide.
A new Justice Department watchdog report reveals a "combination of negligence and misconduct" enabled Jeffrey Epstein to take his own life behind bars. Epstein was found dead in his New York cell in 2019, just over a month after federal authorities took him into custody.
The agreement stems from a November lawsuit that alleged the bank ignored red flags about Epstein in order to keep his business.
Documents obtained by the AP provide the most complete accounting to date of Epstein's detention and death, and its chaotic aftermath.
A 2022 lawsuit had claimed the bank knowingly benefited from Epstein's sex trafficking in order to profit from doing business with him.
The bank, which accused the former Barclays CEO of sexual assault, is demanding he repay years' worth of compensation.
Prosecutors in the Virgin Islands allege Epstein paid off underage girls by wiring them funds from a Chase bank account.
Maxwell is imprisoned in Florida after her conviction and 20-year sentence for helping late financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse girls.
The territory's attorney general accused the bank of deliberately concealing evidence of Epstein's illegal enterprise for its own benefit.
She had filed a defamation lawsuit against Dershowitz after accusing a number of prominent men, including Prince Andrew, of sexually exploiting her when she was 17 and 18 years old.
The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home and severely beating her husband with a hammer appears to have made racist and often rambling posts online.
In an interview heard first on "CBS Mornings," convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell called meeting Jeffrey Epstein the "greatest mistake" of her life. Senior international interviewer Daphne Barak spoke with Maxwell by phone from a Florida prison, where she's serving a 20-year sentence for sexually abusing, recruiting and trafficking girls for Epstein.
Hear the first excerpt of Maxwell's interview behind bars for an upcoming special that will air on Paramount+
The convicted Ponzi schemer's cause of death is pending toxicology test results.
A law firm that helped defend Ghislaine Maxwell, the socialite convicted of helping financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls, is suing her, her brother and husband.
At least 46 people have been found dead in a tractor-trailer near San Antonio that had no working air conditioning. It’s believed to have been a human smuggling operation. Three people were taken into custody. Ghislaine Maxwell is set to be sentenced in Manhattan federal court for helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse girls. And Russia has scheduled a trial for WNBA star Britney Griner for Friday on attempted drug smuggling charges.
Accuser Annie Farmer said she believed Ghislaine Maxwell's sentencing was "very fair."
Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced to two decades behind bars for helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls. Her attorney plans to appeal the judge's decision. Jericka Duncan has the latest.
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. A federal jury convicted her in December for helping her long-time associate Jeffrey Epstein recruit, groom, and sexually abuse teenage girls. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has details from inside the courtroom.