Epstein Files Update: Personal Assistant Gives Congress 'A Lot of Names'
Summary
A former assistant to Jeffrey Epstein testified to a U.S. congressional committee about her long work with Epstein, including arranging phone calls between Epstein and President Donald Trump before he became president. She said she did not know about Epstein’s crimes, but provided many names of people involved in Epstein’s circle during the testimony.Key Facts
- Lesley Groff worked as Jeffrey Epstein’s assistant for about 18 years, starting in 2001.
- She arranged phone calls between Epstein and Donald Trump before Trump’s 2016 presidential election.
- Groff claims she was unaware of Epstein’s criminal activities and believed the women she scheduled massages for Epstein were therapists.
- Some members of Congress doubt Groff’s claims that she did not know about Epstein’s crimes.
- Groff has not been charged with any crimes related to Epstein.
- She was named as an unindicted co-conspirator in Epstein’s 2008 non-prosecution agreement.
- Victims told FBI that Groff helped schedule massages, which were used by Epstein to commit abuse.
- President Trump denies knowledge of Epstein’s crimes and says he cut ties with Epstein in the early 2000s.
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