EFTA00018384.pdf

"A federal judge on Thursday denied Jeffrey Epstein's request for bail pending his trial on sex-trafficking charges in Manhattan."

"Judge Berman's decision portrayed Mr. Epstein as sex offender who could not be trusted to curb his sexual fixation with teenagers."

"the office of Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States attorney in Manhattan, told the judge in court papers."

"secured by his $56 million mansion on East 71st Street in Manhattan"

"Mr. Epstein's primary residence is a private island in the United States Virgin Islands."

"Mr. Epstein, 66, a wealthy financier who owns a private jet"

"shortly after the Miami Herald started publishing an exposé about him."

"he pleaded guilty to state charges of soliciting a minor for prostitution and ended up serving 13 months in jail."

"he wired $350,000 late last year to two people close to him, shortly after the Miami Herald started publishing an exposé about him."

"he wired $350,000 late last year to two people close to him"

"paying the 'victim-recruiters' hundreds of dollars for each girl they brought to him, the indictment said."

"Inside that safe the authorities also found an Austrian passport bearing Mr. Epstein's photograph but another person's name"

"Mr. Epstein and his employees paid dozens of underage girls — at least one as young as 14 years old — to give him massages while nude or topless"