Witness claims Epstein forced underage girls to lie about age to secure $300 payments for alleged debt repayment

a nsor & Associates “Reporting and Tremesiption, Ine, Q. Okay. And clearly, you had some debt based on what your boyfriend had done ta you and you wanted to get paid for this massage? A. Correct. He swiped out my bank account and I needed a way to come up with $200 that -.was over my bank. So I’d get paid 300. JI put 200 in my bank and I believe I gave i a hundred for taking me. QO. Given your debt situation, it was important to you to convince Mr. Epstein that you were over 18, because you wanted to do this job? A. Correct. @.. Gotcha, Okay. Believe it or not -- let me just check with Ms, Sanchez, ~- but I think I've got everything covered here. A. I don't believe it was so much Epstein as it was the girls that were working for him, that were bringing in the service, because the girls were the ones telling everybody to lie, to bring in the business so that they could get paid. I know he was traveling them back and forth and renting them rental cars. Q. So I think what you're telling me is that you really believe that Mr. Epstein was relying on what HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012272