Ghislaine Maxwell And The Hefty Sum She Was Willing To Put Up To Walk Free

Ghislaine Maxwell And The Hefty Sum She Was Willing To Put Up To Walk Free

In December 2020, Ghislaine Maxwell’s legal team offered one of the largest bail packages in recent U.S. history — a staggering $28.5 million proposal designed to secure her release while awaiting trial. The plan included $22.5 million from Maxwell and her husband’s combined assets, with an additional $5 million pledged by close family and friends. Her lawyers emphasized that this represented nearly all of their personal wealth and argued that such a financial commitment demonstrated she had no intention of fleeing. The package also included an extensive list of conditions: 24/7 armed private security at her residence, electronic GPS monitoring, a waiver of extradition rights from the UK and France, and the surrender of all travel documents. The defense called it a “comprehensive and ironclad” plan to ensure compliance, describing her continued detention as excessive and unjustified.

Despite the unprecedented scope of the offer, the court rejected the proposal, citing Maxwell’s triple citizenship (U.S., U.K., and France), access to wealth, and history of international travel as proof she remained an “extreme flight risk.” Prosecutors argued that no amount of money or surveillance could ensure her appearance, particularly given her ties to powerful figures and alleged access to hidden funds. Judge Alison Nathan ultimately denied bail, stating that Maxwell’s resources, connections, and potential motivations to flee outweighed the proposed safeguards. The decision reaffirmed the government’s stance that her detention was necessary to guarantee her presence at trial, even in the face of what many called a record-breaking bail bid.



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RFK And His Reported Trips On Jeffrey Epstein's Plane

RFK And His Reported Trips On Jeffrey Epstein's Plane

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has acknowledged that he flew on Jeffrey Epstein’s private jet on two occasions during the 1990s. One flight was a family trip to visit his mother in Palm Beach, and the other was to South Dakota for a fossil-hunting excursion with his wife and children. Kennedy has stated that these trips took place before Epstein’s crimes were publicly known and emphasized that he was never alone with Epstein. He characterized the flights as benign and unrelated to the network of abuse and trafficking that would later be exposed.Despite his explanation, the revelation has drawn public scrutiny, especially given the broader pattern of influential figures maintaining social ties with Epstein. Kennedy’s presence on Epstein’s plane, even in the early years, adds to the perception of how deeply embedded Epstein became in political, financial, and social circles. While Kennedy insists he had no knowledge of Epstein’s criminal behavior, his name now appears among a long list of prominent individuals linked to Epstein’s travel and hospitality—connections that continue to raise questions about proximity, privilege, and selective awareness.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:RFK Jr. admits he flew on Jeffrey Epstein's jet twice (nypost.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

11 Aug 12min

Why Was Les Wexner Ducking And Dodging The Subpoena In The USVI?

Why Was Les Wexner Ducking And Dodging The Subpoena In The USVI?

In its lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase alleging the bank facilitated Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking operation, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) sought to subpoena billionaire Les Wexner—Epstein’s longtime client and former financier. Prosecutors tried at least seven times to serve Wexner in person at both his home and office, but each attempt was thwarted by his security detail and staff. Because personal service repeatedly failed, the USVI asked a Manhattan federal judge for permission to serve the subpoena via certified mail insteadIn February 2023, U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff ruled that Wexner could indeed be served by certified mail, legally clearing the path for the USVI to pursue his testimony about his relationship with Epstein and payments made through entities tied to Epstein, such as “Enhanced Education,” which transferred around $124,232 to Wexner via JPMorganto contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Legal filing describes Wexner effort to avoid subpoena in Epstein case (dispatch.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

11 Aug 10min

How Barclays Ran Cover For Jes Staley Even After Knowing The Contents Of The Epstein Emails

How Barclays Ran Cover For Jes Staley Even After Knowing The Contents Of The Epstein Emails

Jes Staley and his relatioship with Jeffrey Epstein was well known to everyone by the time he was hired by Barclays, yet it was not an issue when they decided to bring him on board. After he was hired, and the scrutiny began over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, Barclays was forced to initiate an internal investigation. Upon completion of this investigation, the board and the company backed Jes Staley, even though they were aware of the disturbing messages that Staley was trading back and forth with Jeffrey Epstein. In this episode, we take a look at how Barclays protected Staley from the storm and how their motivations for doing so, seem to be driven by nothing other than the bottom line. to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Jeffrey Epstein’s long shadow falls on JPMorgan and Barclays once more | Financial Times (ft.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

10 Aug 11min

Scotland Yard Closes It's Investigation Into Jeffrey Epstein And Ghislaine Maxwell

Scotland Yard Closes It's Investigation Into Jeffrey Epstein And Ghislaine Maxwell

When Scotland Yard announced it was closing its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein in 2021, it sparked widespread criticism and renewed allegations of institutional cowardice. The Metropolitan Police had previously reviewed several allegations involving Epstein and his associates—including claims made by Virginia Giuffre that she was trafficked to Prince Andrew in London—but ultimately concluded there was “no further action” to be taken. Despite international pressure and mounting evidence, the decision signaled that UK authorities were unwilling to pursue meaningful accountability, especially when it involved proximity to the royal family. Critics saw the move as a transparent effort to shield powerful figures from exposure rather than a genuine conclusion based on lack of evidence.The announcement reinforced a pattern familiar to Epstein’s victims: doors closing, institutions retreating, and justice slipping further out of reach. Scotland Yard’s explanation leaned heavily on jurisdictional limitations and a vague assertion that the case had already been “reviewed twice,” but it did little to explain why the London portion of Giuffre’s allegations—where she claimed she was trafficked and abused at Ghislaine Maxwell’s residence—wasn’t pursued with greater urgency. For many, the decision served as yet another reminder that Epstein’s network didn’t just corrupt individuals—it hollowed out the very systems that were supposed to stand against him.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11138849/Met-Police-drop-investigation-disgraced-Jeffrey-Epstein-absence-information.htmlBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

10 Aug 12min

The Predator and His Protectors:   Glenn Dubin And His Place Within Jeffrey Epstein's Orbit (Part 2) (8/10/25)

The Predator and His Protectors: Glenn Dubin And His Place Within Jeffrey Epstein's Orbit (Part 2) (8/10/25)

Glenn Dubin is a billionaire hedge fund manager and major figure in New York’s high society whose long, troubling relationship with Jeffrey Epstein went far beyond casual acquaintance. Even after Epstein’s 2008 conviction for sex crimes involving a minor, Dubin — along with his wife, Eva Andersson-Dubin — kept him close, inviting him into their home, allowing him to spend holidays like Thanksgiving with their children, and maintaining financial and social ties. This wasn’t ignorance; it was an active choice to normalize a convicted sex offender in one of Manhattan’s most influential households, effectively lending Epstein the legitimacy he needed to remain welcome in elite circles.Dubin’s continued embrace of Epstein, despite years of mounting allegations and sworn victim testimony naming him as a participant in Epstein’s abuse, reveals a staggering moral blindness — or worse, a conscious decision to protect a friend whose crimes were well-documented. By keeping the door open for Epstein socially, professionally, and philanthropically, Dubin became part of the protective cocoon that allowed Epstein to survive and thrive after his conviction. In doing so, he not only damaged his own reputation beyond repair but also exemplified the elite complicity that kept Epstein’s network intact long after it should have collapsed.And that's not even the worst of what Glenn Dubin has been accused of...to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

10 Aug 13min

The Predator and His Protectors:   Glenn Dubin And His Place Within Jeffrey Epstein's Orbit (Part 1) (8/10/25)

The Predator and His Protectors: Glenn Dubin And His Place Within Jeffrey Epstein's Orbit (Part 1) (8/10/25)

Glenn Dubin is a billionaire hedge fund manager and major figure in New York’s high society whose long, troubling relationship with Jeffrey Epstein went far beyond casual acquaintance. Even after Epstein’s 2008 conviction for sex crimes involving a minor, Dubin — along with his wife, Eva Andersson-Dubin — kept him close, inviting him into their home, allowing him to spend holidays like Thanksgiving with their children, and maintaining financial and social ties. This wasn’t ignorance; it was an active choice to normalize a convicted sex offender in one of Manhattan’s most influential households, effectively lending Epstein the legitimacy he needed to remain welcome in elite circles.Dubin’s continued embrace of Epstein, despite years of mounting allegations and sworn victim testimony naming him as a participant in Epstein’s abuse, reveals a staggering moral blindness — or worse, a conscious decision to protect a friend whose crimes were well-documented. By keeping the door open for Epstein socially, professionally, and philanthropically, Dubin became part of the protective cocoon that allowed Epstein to survive and thrive after his conviction. In doing so, he not only damaged his own reputation beyond repair but also exemplified the elite complicity that kept Epstein’s network intact long after it should have collapsed.And that's not even the worst of what Glenn Dubin has been accused of...to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

10 Aug 12min

Jeffrey Epstein's Butler In Paris Talks About His Former Boss For The First Time (8/10/25)

Jeffrey Epstein's Butler In Paris Talks About His Former Boss For The First Time (8/10/25)

Valdson Cotrin, who managed Epstein’s Paris residence for 18 years, publicly challenged the official ruling that Epstein died by suicide in his Manhattan jail cell in August 2019. He insisted that Epstein “loved life too much” to have taken his own life and believed his boss was intent on negotiating bail. Cotrin expressed fear for his own safety, citing the mysterious deaths of individuals tied to the case—including accuser Virginia Giuffre and modeling agent Jean‑Luc Brunel—as cause for concern.Beyond doubts about Epstein’s death, Cotrin painted a picture of Epstein as deeply connected within elite circles. He made striking claims—including that Epstein told him Trump offered him a job in his administration, which Epstein declined, and recalling Ghislaine Maxwell as the true authority in his household. Cotrin also recounted memorable moments, such as collecting Epstein from the Paris airport and encountering Bill Clinton, describing the experience as intimidating—he "was trembling"—and confirmed he retains photographs of himself with both Epstein and Clinton, despite claiming he never witnessed the criminal behavior Epstein was accused of.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Jeffrey Epstein 'loved life too much' to kill himself and must have been murdered, his butler says as he spills the beans on everyone who visited - from Prince Andrew to Bill Clinton | Daily Mail OnlineBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

10 Aug 12min

Is Donald Trump John Doe 174 In The Epstein Files?  (8/10/25)

Is Donald Trump John Doe 174 In The Epstein Files? (8/10/25)

In the September 2024 episode of the Lex Fridman Podcast, Donald Trump discussed the ongoing controversy surrounding Jeffrey Epstein’s confidential files and client list. He stated that, if re‑elected, he would have “no problem” releasing additional Epstein‑related documents and said he would “probably” make the client list public—positioning the release as a matter of transparency subject to his re‑election.That promise—to “have no problem” unsealing the Epstein files if re-elected, voiced on the Lex Fridman podcast—now rings hollow given his administration’s actions. Despite that pledge, no substantive new revelations have been made. The Department of Justice, led by AG Pam Bondi, released heavily redacted materials in February and claimed there’s no client list—an assertion that infuriated many supporters and was declared “a lot of redacted nothing” by critics. Even under mounting pressure—including subpoenas from the House Oversight Committee and investigations into Clinton, Comey, and others—the administration has shifted from transparency to deflection, labeling the entire Epstein files saga a “Democratic hoax” and telling supporters not to dwell on it.Also..A Business Insider analysis of unsealed court records revealed that Donald Trump is identified as John Doe 174 in a set of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents. These “Doe” placeholders were used to anonymize nearly 200 individuals mentioned in the files—ranging from Epstein’s wealthy acquaintances to others referenced in passing. The revelation stemmed from a 2024 court order that unsealed previously redacted information, including the specific identity behind Doe 174.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Trump suggests he’ll release Jeffrey Epstein ‘client list’ if elected (nypost.com)source:It Sure Looks Like Donald Trump Is Doe 174 in Epstein Documents (businessinsider.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

10 Aug 29min

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