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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Crisnel Longino

Epstein Files Reveal French Castles Used as Sex Trafficking Sites While Underage Models Sent to US for Exploitation

Jeffrey Epstein's close associate, Jean-Luc Brunel, is shown to have run an industrial-scale system of exploitation, transforming luxury castles and apartments into sites of abuse. (Credit: Screenshot from YouTube)

A chilling new chapter in the Epstein saga has emerged as confidential court documents reveal the scale of abuse orchestrated in France by Jean-Luc Brunel. Far from acting alone, Brunel, a close associate of Jeffrey Epstein, is shown to have run an industrial system of exploitation, transforming luxury castles and apartments into sites of abuse.

The 30-page judicial order, dating from 2023 and previously unseen, outlines how underage models were systematically exploited and sometimes sent to the United States for further abuse, raising questions about how such a network could operate with near-total impunity.

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