Epstein accuser decries Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer
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On the steps of the U.S. Capitol, a group of women who say they were abused by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein called on lawmakers to release all government files connected to his case. Scott MacFarlane spoke to one accuser, who is outraged by the recent transfer of Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell to a low-security prison.
Breakdown
- Epstein accusers gathered at the U.S. Capitol to demand release of all government files related to his case.
- Teresa Helm described Ghislaine Maxwell as playing a major role in her alleged abuse and criticised Maxwell's transfer to a low-security prison. 1m 2s
- Survivors expressed frustration at the president's comments dismissing the case as a 'hoax'. 45s
- Maxwell's attorney denied the allegations, calling them outlandish. 2m 34s
- A bipartisan bill in Congress seeks to require release of Epstein case files, but is just short of the necessary votes. 2m 57s