Summary
Maria Farmer, who reported abuse by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell in the 1990s, released a statement about her experiences at billionaire Les Wexner's estate. Her statement followed Wexner's deposition with House investigators concerning his ties with Epstein. Wexner claimed he was deceived by Epstein and maintains he witnessed no criminal activity.
Key Facts
- Maria Farmer first reported Epstein and Maxwell to authorities in the 1990s.
- Farmer alleges she was abused while working at Wexner’s estate in 1996.
- She claims she was forcibly held at the estate by employees.
- Wexner gave Epstein power of attorney in 1991 but cut ties in 2007, according to his testimony.
- There is a congressional inquiry into Epstein's network and newly released DOJ records.
- Epstein was a convicted sex offender and died in 2019 while awaiting trial.
- Maxwell is serving a 20-year sentence for her role with Epstein.
- Wexner has not been charged with any crime related to Epstein.
