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Benjamin Weiser

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Uganda New York Times world
19 Jul 2019

'Uncontrollable' Jeffrey Epstein: 5 Takeaways From Judge's Bail Decision

NEW YORK — A federal judge Thursday denied Jeffrey Epstein’s request for bail pending his trial on sex-trafficking charges in Manhattan. As a result, Epstein, 66, a wealthy financier who owns a private jet, luxury homes around the world and a private island in the Caribbean, will have to spend months in a Manhattan jail that typically holds accused mobsters, drug dealers and terrorists.