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Epstein Paid $350,000 to Possible Witnesses Against Him, Prosecutors Say Jeffrey Epstein, 66, has been charged with sex trafficking in Federal District Court in Manhattan. New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, via Reuters By BENJAMIN WEISER Federal prosecutors made the allegations in an effort to have bail denied for Mr. Epstein, the financier facing sex-trafficking charges.

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