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Vicky WardJeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell

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20%

Event Description

Vicky Ward reports that she got to know Jeffrey and Ghislaine far better after her 2003 piece was published, kept running into both of them separately at parties.

Quoted Evidence

I have gotten to know Jeffrey and Ghislaine far better after my piece than before it. I kept running into both of them, separately, at parties.

Trafficking Assessment

Likelihood

20%

Confidence

85%

Thread Prior

75%

Indicators

kept running into both of them separately at parties

Reasoning

This event reports social contact between a journalist and her subjects at parties-standard journalistic field reporting. Absent additional context suggesting coercion, secrecy, or exploitation of the parties involved, social encounters do not constitute trafficking indicators.