Jeffrey Epstein: Billionaire formally charged with sex trafficking
Posted on AllSides July 8th, 2019
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US billionaire and friend of the powerful Jeffrey Epstein has been formally charged in New York with running "a vast network" of underage girls for sex.
The indictment alleges he enticed minors to visit his Manhattan and Florida mansions between 2002 and 2005.
According to the charges, the girls, some as young as 14, were given hundreds of dollars for sex acts.
Epstein is expected to plead not guilty.