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ERSON he had to loan Epstein money | which had seized Epstein's car ; that Epstein didn’t have two , says that Epstein always had re to his friends so they didn’t | CHAPTER 29 v he got them,” Crane recalls. her times they didn’t. | remem- a ing a Concorde jacket. He asked 4 F or so. My friend never got the e ell people he always flew on the Ghislaine Maxwell: 1991 Wexner would have been h, Les We obert Meister was not the only friend who helped Jeffrey Re Wea, ee B= supa Epstein, the boy from Coney Island, on his way up the vite, Wendy, ted himself and the way social ladder. There was also Ghislaine Maxwell, a wealthy e presente \ heiress from the United Kingdom who’ retained her ties to some ner circle. ing Epstein the virus. ; weren't the point. Wexner was- stand why the billionaire would ; ced with a Ponzi king like Steven would get = of the world’s most glamorous and scandalous jet-setters. Maxwell was the youngest and most favored child of one of . the most famous—even infamous—men in Europe. Her father, | Robert Maxwell, was a Czech refugee who had fought in the ; | French Foreign Legion and with the British in World War II and : Wexner and Epstein had gone on to become a member of Parliament. By the 1960s, "he'd become a media baron. Born into a Hasidic family —his 4 birth name was Jan Ludvik Hyman Binyamin Hoch— Maxwell “died in disgrace in 199] after falling or perhaps jumping off the ‘Side of his supersize yacht, the Lady Ghislaine. “The shtetl Solotvyno, where I come from, it is no more,” HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022084