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Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Victoria’s Secret are indirect and center on his long personal and financial relationship with L Brands founder Leslie (Les) Wexner beginning in the mid-1980s; reporting says...
Available reporting shows Jeffrey Epstein’s financial business concentrated on a small number of extremely wealthy clients—most prominently Leslie Wexner and Leon Black—while banking relationships wit...
Jeffrey Epstein first entered Leslie Wexner’s orbit in the early-to-mid 1990s as a self-promoting financier who convinced Wexner’s inner circle he could recover stolen funds and manage money — a relat...
Les Wexner’s companies — primarily L Brands, the former parent of Victoria’s Secret — were the corporate backdrop for a decades‑long personal and financial relationship between Wexner and Jeffrey Epst...
Jean-Luc Brunel, a prominent French model scout and agency owner, is the central and well-documented link between Jeffrey Epstein and parts of the fashion industry; allegations claim Brunel supplied g...
Jeffrey Epstein made small direct political donations to some Republican figures in the 1990s and early 2000s and maintained business relationships with at least one major GOP donor; key, documented e...
Public reporting and court records show multiple civil lawsuits, unsealed depositions and investigative probes that name Leslie (Les) Wexner in connection with Jeffrey Epstein’s activities and questio...
files name many prominent people who also have public ties to recognizable companies and brands, but the documents mostly show contacts, travel logs, emails and logos—not proven financial relationship...
Media attention to ’s ties to moved from sparse, background mentions to intense scrutiny in mid‑2019 after published an exposé that foregrounded Epstein’s role as an adviser to and alleged use of the ...
did have documented wealthy clients whom he provided financial services to — most prominently and, later in reporting, and other high-net-worth individuals — and he cultivated social ties with celebri...
Les (Leslie) Wexner was a central figure in reporting about Jeffrey Epstein’s financial and personal circle and his name appears repeatedly in unsealed civil litigation documents and investigative rec...
Les Wexner’s business empire and his associated trustees took a mix of public distancing, legal defense, governance tweaks and charitable self-scrutiny after Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes became widely kno...
Les Wexner publicly said in 2019 that he had severed ties with Jeffrey Epstein “nearly 12 years ago” (i.e., around 2007) and called himself “embarrassed” to have been close to Epstein . Available repo...
Jeffrey Epstein exploited ties to the modeling industry by using intermediaries and the veneer of legitimate talent scouting to recruit women and girls for sexual abuse and trafficking; his relationsh...