{"id":1138008,"date":"2021-12-21T14:05:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T19:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1138008"},"modified":"2021-12-21T14:05:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T19:05:24","slug":"feds-release-video-of-raid-on-epsteins-palm-beach-home-just-before-maxwell-defense-gave-closing-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/feds-release-video-of-raid-on-epsteins-palm-beach-home-just-before-maxwell-defense-gave-closing-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"Feds Release Video Of Raid On Epstein\u2019s Palm Beach Home Just Before Maxwell Defense Gave Closing Statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffeds-release-video-of-raid-on-epsteins-palm-beach-home-just-before-maxwell-defense-gave-closing-statements%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1138008&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Federal prosecutors have released video footage of a 2005 raid conducted on Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s Palm Beach mansion. The footage was released just before longtime Epstein pal Ghislaine Maxwell\u2019s defense delivered closing arguments in her sex-trafficking trial.<\/p>\n<p>The New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/12\/20\/video-of-raid-on-epstein-palm-beach-home-released-by-feds\/\">reported<\/a> that the hour-long video shows Palm Beach police officers searching Epstein\u2019s home with their guns drawn.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInside, they discover creepy paintings of naked women hanging on the wall, as well as a black-and-white portrait of Maxwell holding what appears to be a Yorkshire terrier dog inside a marble-walled room. There\u2019s also what appears to be a photo of a topless Maxwell lounging,\u201d the outlet reported. \u201cSeveral women have alleged that Epstein sexually abused them inside the horror house under the guise of massages.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maxwell is currently on trial for allegedly procuring underage girls for Epstein.<\/p>\n<p>Palm Beach Sgt. Michael Dawson testified at Maxwell\u2019s trial that cops searched Epstein\u2019s Florida mansion for massage tables, oils, and sex toys. He also said they looked for journals and other correspondence.<\/p>\n<p>More from the Post:<\/p>\n<p><em>Video of the raid&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2019\/08\/28\/video-from-2005-raid-on-jeffrey-epsteins-estate-shows-images-of-underage-girls\/\">was first published<\/a>&nbsp;in August 2019, after Epstein\u2019s suicide behind bars while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The exhibits released Monday also include several photos of a young Annie Farmer, one of Maxwell\u2019s accusers,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/12\/10\/ghislaine-maxwell-accuser-annie-farmer-details-nude-massage\/\">who testified on Friday<\/a>&nbsp;that the disgraced British socialite gave her a nude massage and groped her at Epstein\u2019s New Mexico ranch when she was a teen.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Farmer \u2014 the only accuser to testify using her full name \u2014 said she was lured to the ranch after meeting Epstein through her sister months earlier because she thought&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/12\/08\/ghislaine-maxwell-accuser-says-she-saw-photos-of-her-nude-and-pregnant\/\">the duo<\/a>&nbsp;viewed her as a \u201cstudent they may want to help.\u201d&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Maxwell\u2019s defense attorneys said her friendship with Epstein may have been a \u201cmistake,\u201d but insisted \u201cit was not a crime\u201d during closing arguments, The Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/maxwells-epstein-friendship-may-have-been-a-mistake-but-it-was-not-a-crime-her-defense-says-in-closing-arguments\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>David Marcus, who has been covering the trial for The Daily Wire, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/prosecution-focuses-on-8-key-points-in-closing-arguments-of-ghislaine-maxwell-trial\">noted<\/a> on Monday the eight key reasons why Maxwell should be found guilty that Assistant U.S. Attorney Alison Moe focused on in her own closing arguments:<\/p>\n<p><em>The first reason offered was that Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell \u201cwere a team, they were partners and lovers.\u201d This is why, Moe confirmed, the government had shown a long series of photos of the pair over a stretch of time, with different hairstyles, often in an embrace. Maxwell was painted not as an employee who had a brief romantic relationship with Epstein, but as a life partner, \u201cthe lady of the house,\u201d and a co-conspirator.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Second up for Moe was an argument that Maxwell used the same playbook, over and over, with multiple young girls. This included the creepy detail from two accusers that Maxwell had begun her grooming by teaching them how to massage his bare feet. The accusers who testified all described some similar experiences. Maxwell, Moe argued, had a system, and was the sophisticated, posh, \u201cbig sister\u201d who set up the victims for Epstein.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Reasons 3, 4, and 5 why Moe argued the jury knows Maxwell is guilty was the testimony of accusers \u201cJane\u201d, Annie Farmer, and \u201cCarolyn,\u201d respectively. Curiously the witness who went by \u201dKate\u201d was not listed, perhaps because the alleged sex with her happened when she was of age.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The sixth reason Moe gave was because of Epstein\u2019s infamous black address book. The seventh reason was due to the amount of money Epstein had given Maxwell over the years, and the final reason was because of the timeline that Moe said placed Maxwell in the vicinity of Epstein\u2019s abuse.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal prosecutors have released video footage of a 2005 raid conducted on Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s Palm Beach mansion. The footage was released just before longtime Epstein pal Ghislaine Maxwell\u2019s defense delivered closing arguments in her sex-trafficking trial.The New York Post reported that the hour-long video shows Palm Beach police officers searching Epstein\u2019s home with their guns drawn.\u201cInside, they discover creepy paintings of naked women hanging on the wall, as well as a black-and-white portrait of Maxwell holding what appears to be a Yorkshire terrier dog inside a marble-walled room. There\u2019s also what appears to be a photo of a topless Maxwell lounging,\u201d the outlet reported. \u201cSeveral women have alleged that Epstein sexually abused them inside the horror house under the guise of massages.\u201dMaxwell is currently on trial for allegedly procuring underage girls for Epstein.Palm Beach Sgt. Michael Dawson testified at Maxwell\u2019s trial that cops searched Epstein\u2019s Florida mansion for massage tables, oils, and sex toys. He also said they looked for journals and other correspondence.More from the Post:Video of the raid\u00a0was first published\u00a0in August 2019, after Epstein\u2019s suicide behind bars while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.The exhibits released Monday also include several photos of a young Annie Farmer, one of Maxwell\u2019s accusers,\u00a0who testified on Friday\u00a0that the disgraced British socialite gave her a nude massage and groped her at Epstein\u2019s New Mexico ranch when she was a teen.Farmer \u2014 the only accuser to testify using her full name \u2014 said she was lured to the ranch after meeting Epstein through her sister months earlier because she thought\u00a0the duo\u00a0viewed her as a \u201cstudent they may want to help.\u201d\u00a0Maxwell\u2019s defense attorneys said her friendship with Epstein may have been a \u201cmistake,\u201d but insisted \u201cit was not a crime\u201d during closing arguments, The Daily Wire reported.David Marcus, who has been covering the trial for The Daily Wire, noted on Monday the eight key reasons why Maxwell should be found guilty that Assistant U.S. Attorney Alison Moe focused on in her own closing arguments:The first reason offered was that Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell \u201cwere a team, they were partners and lovers.\u201d This is why, Moe confirmed, the government had shown a long series of photos of the pair over a stretch of time, with different hairstyles, often in an embrace. Maxwell was painted not as an employee who had a brief romantic relationship with Epstein, but as a life partner, \u201cthe lady of the house,\u201d and a co-conspirator.Second up for Moe was an argument that Maxwell used the same playbook, over and over, with multiple young girls. This included the creepy detail from two accusers that Maxwell had begun her grooming by teaching them how to massage his bare feet. The accusers who testified all described some similar experiences. Maxwell, Moe argued, had a system, and was the sophisticated, posh, \u201cbig sister\u201d who set up the victims for Epstein.Reasons 3, 4, and 5 why Moe argued the jury knows Maxwell is guilty was the testimony of accusers \u201cJane\u201d, Annie Farmer, and \u201cCarolyn,\u201d respectively. Curiously the witness who went by \u201dKate\u201d was not listed, perhaps because the alleged sex with her happened when she was of age.The sixth reason Moe gave was because of Epstein\u2019s infamous black address book. The seventh reason was due to the amount of money Epstein had given Maxwell over the years, and the final reason was because of the timeline that Moe said placed Maxwell in the vicinity of Epstein\u2019s abuse.The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1138008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1138008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1138008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1138008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1138008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}