In January 2025, six women who say they were trafficked, abused, or exploited by Jeffrey Epstein or Ghislaine Maxwell gathered publicly in Washington, D.C.
Their message was clear and unwavering: the U.S. government must release additional sealed federal files related to Epstein’s trafficking network and ensure that every person who enabled, ignored, or assisted his crimes faces real accountability.
The panel event — coordinated partly by NBC News and hosted at a public policy venue in downtown Washington — aimed to elevate the voices of survivors who, for decades, fought to be heard. Continue reading…