LA28 Olympics chairman Casey Wasserman apologized for decade-old emails exchanged with Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend, emphasizing the exchanges occurred before her crimes were known. Wasserman stated he never had a personal or business relationship with Epstein, acknowledging a humanitarian trip on Epstein's plane.
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LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Olympics chief Casey Wasserman apologised on Saturday after decades-old flirty emails between him and Jeffrey Epstein's jailed former girlfriend appeared in aWasserman, the chairman of the organizing committee for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, said his 2003 email exchanges with Ghislaine Maxwell - who is serving a 20-year sentence for trafficking underage girls for Epstein - took place before her crimes were known. "I deeply regret my correspondence with Ghislaine Maxwell which took place over two decades ago, long before her horrific crimes came to light," Wasserman, 51, said in a statement obtained by AFP.In his statement on Saturday, Wasserman emphasized that he had"never had a personal or business relationship with Jeffrey Epstein". "As is well documented, I went on a humanitarian trip as part of a delegation with the Clinton Foundation in 2002 on the Epstein plane," Wasserman said.Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2022 after being convicted the previous year of helping Epstein recruit, groom, and abuse underage victims. Federal prosecutors said Maxwell had helped procure girls - some as young as 14 - for Epstein between 1994 and around 2004. Epstein took his own life in 2019 while in prison awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges. Maxwell was arrested and charged for her crimes in 2020.We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.
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