Epstein Secrets

took Cana- dian heiress Wendy Belzberg on a date he hired a Rolls-Royce especially for the oc- casion. (Epstein has claimed he owned it.) In 1987. Hoffenberz, according to sources. set Epstein up in the offices he still occu- pies in the Villard House. on Madison Av- enue. across a courtyard from the rest

thed by Vanity Fair, Epstein may have good reason to keep his past cloaked in secrecy: his real mentor. it might seem, was not Leslie Wexner but Steven Jude Hoffen- berg, 57, who, for a few months before the S.E.C. sued to freeze his assets in 1993, was trying to buy the New York Post. He is cur- rently incarcerate

ue. Hoffenberg hired his new pro- tégé as a consultant at 525.000 a month, and the relationship flourished. "They trav- eled everywheie together—on Hoffenberg's plane. all around the world, they were al- ways together," says a source. Hoffenberg has claimed that Epstein confided in him. saying. for examp

t Citibank once sued him for defaulting on a $20 million loan. The article suggested that one of his business mentors and previous employers was Steven Hoffenberg, now serving a prison term after "bilking investors out of more than $450 million in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in American histo- rY%" As

the stock market, just as the 1987 crash was approach- ing. His story has subsequently changed. When asked if Wexner knew about his con- nection to Hoffenbere. Epstein said that he began working for Wexner in 1989, and that "it was certainly not the same time." Wherever and whenever it was that Ep- stein

Affairs, Japan Lucio A. Noto, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mobil Corporation Joseph S. Nye, Jr., Dean, John F Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Shijuro Ogata, former Deputy Governor, Japan Development Bank Miche

,;nk 01;1ce sJJJ;~d him for defaulting on ;i, $20 million lo,an. The a:rtide suggested that one of his business mentors ·and previous employers was Steven Hoff en berg, riow serving a prison term after "bilking investors out of more than $450mill.ion in one of th_e la_rgest Ppnzi ,schemes in A:merlcan hfstory." As

siness mentors arid previous employers was Steven Hoffenberg, riow serving a prison term after "bilking invest

vard University and ·was r~p:ottedly·the rec~pient of .a $30 million ,research donation from Epstein . .Epstejn :is said t9 have btJrien,ded former Barvard President Larry S~inmers, ·prominent I_aw 'Professor Alan Dershowitz, Donald Trump and.New York Daily News Publisher-Mort Zt1ckerinan. CA/Aronberg

ge him·with unlawful sex acts With a minor and lewd arid lascivious :molestation. Epstein responded by .hiring a phalanx of lawyers. One of then1, Hanrard law professor and author.Alan Dershowitz; provided the state attorney's office with information about alcohol and.marijuana use by some ofthe, girl

ing to Epstein's former business partner, Steven Hoffenberg, Robert Maxwell introduced his daughter to Epstei

with Jeffrey Epstein Accounts differ on when Maxwell first met American financier Jeffrey Epstein. According to Epstein's former business partner, Steven Hoffenberg, Robert Maxwell introduced his daughter to Epstein in the late 198os.[49] The Times reported that Maxwell met Epstein in the early 199os at a New Y

nated $3o million between 1998 and 2018, through these three charities.(279] Following his death, a number of scientists and institutions—including Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)—came under criticism for accepting money from Epstein and his foundation, with some individuals off

°1[49] In the mid- 19805, Epstein traveled multiple times between the United States, Europe, and Southwest Asia.(5°1[50 While in London, Epstein met Steven Hoffenberg. They had been introduced through Douglas Leese, a defense contractor, and John Mitchell, the former U.S. Attorney General.Ll°1 Towers Financial Co

and Epstein then refashioned themselves as corporate raiders using Towers Financial as their raiding vessel. One of Epstein's first assignments for Hoffenberg was to implement what turned out to be an unsuccessful bid to take over Pan American World Airways in 1987. A similar unsuccessful bid in 1988,was

onated $30 million between 1998 and 2018, through these three charities.(279) Following his death, a number of scientists and institutions—including Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)—came under criticism for accepting money from Epstein and his foundation, with some individuals offe

with Jeffrey Epstein Accounts differ on when Maxwell first met American financier Jeffrey Epstein. According to Epstein's former business partner, Steven Hoffenberg, Robert Maxwell introduced his daughter to Epstein in the late 1980s1491 The Times reported that Maxwell met Epstein in the early 199os at a New Yo

ing to Epstein's former business partner, Steven Hoffenberg, Robert Maxwell introduced his daughter to Epstei

co.1273,1 0- Philanthropy In 1991, Epstein' was one of four donors who pledged to raise US$2 million for a Hillel student building Rosovsky Hall at Harvard University.[~74M In 200041E;steinr established the Jeffrey Epstein VI FoundatioOwhich funds science research and education?Prior to 2003, the foundation Kindea Mart

t Citibank once sued him for defaulting on a $20 million loan. The article suggested that one of his business mentors and previous employers was Steven Hoffenberg, now serving a prison term after "bilking investors out of more than $450 million in one of the largest Ponzi schemes in American histo- ry?" •

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store for them. This is a bridge of tears." Herman has described both Jane Does as typical teenage girls Epstein robbed of their innocence. But Harvard University la* Professor Alan Dershowitz, another Epstein attorney, pro- vided the state attorney's of- fice with information gleaned from the myspace.com Web s

Citibank once sued him for defaulting on a $20 million loan. The article suggested that one of his business mentors and previous employers was Steven Hoffenberg, now serving a prison term.after"bilking investors out of more than $450 million in one ofthe largest Ponzi schemes in .American history.” As he amas

ofNew York's most eligibl,~ pachel9rs in 2,003 by The N~w:York Post, Be rep9rte_qly ho.bJJ9ps witl:i the likes of former Pr~siden:t Clinton, former Harvard P niversity :Presid'ent Lawrence Sunmiers andDonald Trump, andhas;lavish homes in Manhattan, I New Mexico and the; Viti:;in Islands. CA/Aronberg~000157 . F

with Jeffrey Epstein Accounts differ on when Maxwell first met American financier Jeffrey Eckstein. According to Epstein's former business partner, Steven Hoffenbe , Robert Maxwell introduced his daughter to Epstein in the late 1980s. 491 The Times reported that Maxwell met Epstein in the early 1990s at a New

ein was on the board of Rockefeller University, a member of the Trilateral Commission and the Council on Foreign Relations, and was a major donor to Harvard University.M Epstein visited the White House while Clinton was president on four known occasions.freM- 1 In 1993, he went to a donor event at the White House