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Jean-Luc Brunel and Jeffrey Epstein: The Arrangement Records
Snapshot Evidence comparison chart Record group What the record supports What it does not establish Survivor interviews summarized in 2019 Reported recruitment, abuse and immigration dependence An independently traced payment for the purpose Epstein allegedly described Vasquez’s sworn statement Her accounting, housing and transport observations Firsthand observation of sexual activity inside Epstein’s homes Siad scouting ... Read more
Greg “Pink” Francis
Snapshot Greg Francis, known professionally as “Pink,” was a model agent at Wilhelmina Models and later at MC2 Model Management. A public professional profile also identifies a Pink Francis as an agent at The Rebellion Management, although it does not supply a verified employment timeline. Francis appeared on modeling television before his name surfaced in ... Read more
Ali Kavoussi, Karin Models, MC2, and Jeffrey Epstein: What the Record Shows
Snapshot Ali Kavoussi is a New York modeling agent and managing partner of The Lions. The record reviewed here points to a professional path through Jean Luc Brunel’s Karin Models, Scott Lipps’s One Model Management, Women Management, Gérald Marie’s Oui Management, and The Lions. Court records establish his One Model and Women Management work. A ... Read more
Howard Rubenstein: Jeffrey Epstein’s Crisis Publicist and the Machinery of Reputation Defense
Snapshot Field Detail Full name Howard Joseph Rubenstein Born February 3, 1932, Brooklyn, New York Died December 29, 2020, Manhattan, New York, age 88 Profession Public relations executive and lawyer Firm Rubenstein Associates, later known as Rubenstein Communications Epstein connection Paid publicist and spokesman during the Palm Beach criminal case, plea negotiations, guilty plea, and ... Read more
Lana Pozhidaeva
Svetlana “Lana” Pozhidaeva is a Russian born former model and finance professional who worked in Jeffrey Epstein’s orbit from approximately 2008 until his death in 2019. Released correspondence and investigative reporting document that she served as an assistant, coordinated travel and meetings, helped connect Epstein to Russian contacts, received substantial financial support, and recruited young ... Read more
Archived X Video: Daniel Siad Responds to Epstein Files Allegations
Snapshot Field Information Evidence type Archived social media post with attached video Account @thilely Display name at capture @European for Donald J Trump Identified speaker Daniel Siad Post date February 10, 2026 Post time 1:22 a.m. UTC Platform X, formerly Twitter Post ID 2021032013797744661 Archived post Wayback Machine capture Original post X status page Video ... Read more
Clifford E. Wright
Clifford E. Wright entered the released Epstein record with a business pitch. He proposed building an international model scouting operation across Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, and other markets. He described moving models between countries, training them, buying them out of existing contracts, controlling their bookings, and recouping expenses through commissions. Most of the models, Wright ... Read more
House Oversight Releases Jes Staley’s Epstein Testimony
Snapshot On August 26, 2026, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released the final redacted transcript of its interview with James Edward “Jes” Staley. The 200 page transcript documents a voluntary congressional interview conducted on July 24, 2026. Staley answered questions for more than seven hours about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, Epstein’s ... Read more
Jeffrey Epstein v. Jean Luc Brunel and MC2 Model and Talent
Jeffrey Epstein v. Jean Luc Brunel and MC2 Model and Talent was a Florida appellate case involving an unusual lawsuit filed by Jean Luc Brunel and his modeling agency against Jeffrey Epstein. Brunel and MC2 sued Epstein for damages they claimed resulted from publicity connecting them to Epstein after criminal allegations involving the sexual abuse ... Read more
EFTA01111413 Maritza Vasquez Sworn Statement: MC2 Models, Epstein Financed Apartments, Visas, and Teenage Girls
Snapshot Document type: Sworn witness statement Witness: Maritza Vasquez Date of statement: June 15, 2010 Case: Jane Doe v. Jeffrey Epstein Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida Case number: 08 CIV 80893 MARRA/JOHNSON Attorney conducting examination: Bradley Edwards Transcript length: 74 pages Primary subjects: Jeffrey Epstein, Jean Luc Brunel, MC2 ... Read more
Sleuth Report: Jean Luc Brunel’s Modeling Network
Jean Luc Brunel occupied a critical position in the international modeling network surrounding Jeffrey Epstein. He had access to aspiring models, foreign recruitment markets, visa channels, agency housing, photographers, scouts, and wealthy clients. Epstein supplied money, property, banking support, and elite connections. In The Network of Jean Luc Brunel, Ellie Leonard and Carly P Reilly ... Read more
How Jeffrey Epstein’s Business and Trafficking System Worked
Snapshot A Living, Survivor Centered Evidence Report This is a living EpsteinWiki report. It is designed to be updated whenever new court records, survivor testimony, financial documents, government transcripts, institutional investigations, or Epstein Data files become available. The report excludes the separate 9/11 hypothesis. Its focus is the documented structure that allowed Jeffrey Epstein to ... Read more
Daniel Siad
Snapshot Daniel Amar Siad was an international model scout whose correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein documented years of travel, recruitment, photographs, introductions, expense payments, and discussions about teenage girls and young women. Siad worked within modeling networks connected with Jean Luc Brunel, MC2 Model Management, and former Elite executive Gérald Marie. Released records show Siad scouting ... Read more
Sleuth Report: The Network of Jean Luc Brunel
Sleuth Report Summary French modeling executive Jean Luc Brunel occupied a central position within Jeffrey Epstein’s recruitment and trafficking network for decades. In her investigation, journalist Ellie Leonard traces Brunel’s rise through the fashion industry, his long standing relationship with Epstein, and the business structures that allegedly enabled the recruitment and exploitation of vulnerable young ... Read more
Sleuth Report: Jean Luc Brunel's Network and the Modeling Pipeline Behind Jeffrey Epstein
Overview Independent researcher Ellie Leonard’s investigation, The Network of Jean Luc Brunel, explores one of the most significant relationships in Jeffrey Epstein’s world. For decades, French modeling executive Jean Luc Brunel remained a close associate of Epstein, helping connect the financier to international modeling networks and young aspiring models from around the world. The article ... Read more
Sleuth Report: From the Clubs of Ibiza to International Power Networks
Overview An investigation published by American Freakshow examines Paolo Zampolli’s rise from European nightlife and modeling circles into Trump aligned political influence networks, while also exploring alleged connections to Jeffrey Epstein linked environments, modeling agencies, and elite social operators. The article heavily references reporting by Italian journalist Sacha Biazzo of Italy’s national broadcaster RAI. The ... Read more
Elite Modeling Management
Snapshot Field Finding Organization Elite Model Management, often called Elite Models or Elite Common alternate wording Elite Modeling Management, the wording sometimes used in searches and informal references Founded Paris, 1972 Founders John Casablancas and Alain Kittler Ordinary business Model scouting, representation, bookings, contests, licensing, and international agency relationships Key historical executive Gérald Marie, head ... Read more
Zinta Braukis, Also Indexed as Zinia Braukis
Snapshot Zinta Braukis is a model whose name appears in Jeffrey Epstein related court records and in a handwritten letter recovered from Epstein’s property. The current EpsteinWiki entry uses the spelling “Zinia Braukis,” but the primary records reviewed for this article use “Zinta Braukis.” The most significant evidence appears in two distinct sources. First, an ... Read more
MC2 Model Management
Snapshot MC2 Model Management was a modeling business associated with French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel. Public-facing material described MC2 as launching internationally in October 2005, with offices in New York, Miami, and Tel Aviv. Records reviewed for this article use several related names, including MC2 Model Management, LLC and MC2 Model & Talent Miami, LLC. ... Read more
Litigation Related to Modeling Agencies and Jeffrey Epstein
Snapshot Modeling appears throughout the history of Jeffrey Epstein because promises of modeling work, photography sessions, travel, housing, and introductions were repeatedly described as methods of approaching young women and girls. The litigation record, however, is narrower than the wider documentary record. The modeling business most directly connected to Epstein litigation was MC2 Model Management, ... Read more
Victoria’s Secret and L Brands
By Victoria’s Secret – https://www.victoriassecretandco.com/media/resources/assets as an EPS file (archive URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20210820181846/https://www.victoriassecretandco.com/static-files/df306096-291b-4464-aa1b-a52557966cd7), Public Domain, Link Snapshot Jeffrey Epstein never held a verified position at Victoria’s Secret or its former parent, L Brands. He was not an authorized model scout, casting director, photographer, or company executive. His access came through Leslie “Les” Wexner, the retail billionaire ... Read more
Jean-Luc Brunel
Snapshot Jean Luc Brunel was a French model scout and agency executive whose career included senior roles at Karin Models and MC2 Model Management. Brunel faced allegations of sexual assault and professional abuse from models beginning decades before the criminal investigations of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. A 1988 60 Minutes investigation reported accusations that ... Read more
Leslie “Les” Herbert Wexner
By Oversight Committee – Screenshot from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Deposition_of_Les_Wexner_on_the_Epstein_Probe.webm at around 1:07, Public Domain, Link Snapshot Leslie Herbert Wexner is the billionaire founder of The Limited and the retail empire that came to include Victoria’s Secret, Bath and Body Works, Abercrombie and Fitch, and other major brands. Wexner was also the most important known financial patron of ... Read more
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