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File 79 - The $18 Million Transfer That Proves Maxwell Was Not Just a Girlfriend

The Epstein Files

Island Investigation

February 15, 2026

Show Notes

Government Exhibit 505 shows an $18.3 million transfer from Epstein's Financial Trust Company to a Bear Stearns account benefitting Ghislaine Maxwell on a single day in October 1999. JP Morgan executive Patrick McHugh walked the court through this and other transactions that reveal the financial architecture of a recruitment pipeline. This episode follows how capital was converted into cash for recruiters, how victims became recruiters, and how the 2008non-prosecution agreement shielded the ...
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