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thousands released Files from the investigation into dead sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. has confirmed that a former employee warned the FBI in 1996 that he was looking for child pornography – a decade before the agency investigated the financier.
“I’ve waited 30 years,” Maria Farmer said. told the new York Times After the Justice Department released the files on Friday. The documents also included Farmer’s report to the bureau, which is believed to be the first time anyone reported Epstein to law enforcement.
farmer, who Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell accused of sexual assault She said in a 2019 lawsuit that she faced threats and claimed she had been fabricating her story for years.
“I can’t believe it,” Farmer Added. “They can’t call me a liar anymore.”
FBI has never publicly acknowledged the report.
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The FBI declined to comment.
The documents show that Farmer, an artist, warned in 1996 that Epstein had stolen photographs taken of her 12- and 16-year-old sisters, and alleged that he might have sold the photos to buyers.
the farmer told Times The photos included nude photos. The artist also claimed in the complaint that Epstein at one point requested her to take photographs of young girls in a swimming pool, and later threatened to burn down Farmer’s house if she told anyone about the photographs.
Farmer filed petition Lawsuit against FBI Washington D.C. in May She alleged that she did “absolutely nothing” to stop Epstein until it was too late. The Bureau did not begin investigating the financier until 2006.
“The FBI chose to do absolutely nothing, in violation of its mandatory obligations under regulations and DOJ policies,” the lawsuit says.
Farmer has said he also tried to urge federal authorities to investigate Epstein’s ties to powerful people such as former President Bill Clinton and President Donald Trump. While both are known to have hobnobbed with Epstein – and were even photographed with him – neither have been accused of wrongdoing.
This is what the farmer claims He faced Trump in 1995 in Epstein’s Manhattan office, and the real estate mogul was staring at her bare legs.
Epstein then said: “‘No, no, he’s not here for you,'” Farmer reported. the new York Times,
“The President was never in [Epstein’s] Office,” White House communications director Steven Cheung said of the claim. “The fact is that the President kicked him out of his club for being cheap.”
Farmer’s sister, Anne Farmer, alleges that when she was 16, she was invited to Epstein’s ranch in New Mexico, where she said Epstein climbed into bed to “cuddle” with her and Maxwell gave her a massage, where he rubbed her bare chest. maxwell is serving 20 years in federal prison Charged with sex trafficking for her role in the Epstein ring.
After Friday, hundreds of Epstein survivors pressured the government to release more documents Revised installment of massive amount of content,
According to the Justice Department, officials will share more documents as part of the release in the coming weeks.
The Trump administration initially resisted calls to release the documents, however by November the President yielded to political pressure and signed a bill authorizing the disclosure.