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The Katie Johnson matter ended not by a merits decision on sexual‑assault allegations but through a mix of procedural dismissal and voluntary withdrawal: a federal judge in 2016 concluded the original...
Katie Johnson (a pseudonym) was the anonymous plaintiff who filed a highly publicized 2016 complaint alleging she was trafficked and raped as a 13‑year‑old at parties involving Jeffrey Epstein and Don...
Court filings and contemporary reporting identify only a handful of named or pseudonymous witnesses connected to the Katie Johnson complaint: the plaintiff used the pseudonym “Katie Johnson”/“Jane Doe...
The 2016 civil complaint filed under the pseudonyms “Katie Johnson” and later “Jane Doe” accused Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump of raping and sexually assaulting the plaintiff as a 13‑year‑old at Ep...
Available reporting shows the “Katie Johnson” matter began as an anonymous 2016 civil complaint alleging rape and sex trafficking involving Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump; the case was dismissed and...
Available reporting shows that Katie Johnson (a pseudonym used in 2016 filings) made allegations tying Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein to sex abuse; the civil suits were dismissed or withdrawn and Jo...
Reporting shows a civil lawsuit filed under the pseudonym “Katie Johnson” against Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein in 2016 in U.S. federal court; that case was filed in June 2016, refiled in Octobe...
Reporting on “Katie Johnson” — the name used in lawsuits accusing Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein of raping a minor — has appeared in a mix of national fact‑checking and local news outlets, which cit...