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EPISODE · Jul 7, 2026 · 12 MIN

The DOJ Probe: Prince Andrew, Epstein, Maxwell, and the Peru Trail

from The Vault: The Epstein Files · host Bobby Capucci

The Justice Department disclosed in court filings that investigators uncovered emails they believed suggested Ghislaine Maxwell was actively involved in arranging young women for sexual encounters, including for Prince Andrew. According to the documents cited in a search warrant application ahead of Maxwell’s 2020 arrest, the FBI identified multiple email exchanges in which Maxwell appeared to coordinate introductions and logistics involving young females. In one exchange, Andrew allegedly deferred responsibility to Maxwell with a message interpreted as leaving the arrangements “entirely to you,” while other communications referenced requests for “new inappropriate friends,” reinforcing investigators’ view that these were not casual social interactions but organized efforts.Additional emails tied to a 2002 trip to Peru further strengthened that interpretation, with Maxwell allegedly asking contacts to help find women who were “intelligent, pretty, fun” and discreet, language investigators believed was coded or suggestive in context. The FBI ultimately used these communications to argue there was probable cause that Maxwell was facilitating access to young women for sexual purposes, though she was never formally charged with arranging women specifically for Andrew, and he has denied any wrongdoing. The disclosures have resurfaced as part of broader document releases, adding new scrutiny to longstanding allegations about the scope of Maxwell’s role within Epstein’s network and the extent to which high-profile individuals may have been involved.to contact me:[email protected]:DOJ told judge emails suggested Maxwell was arranging young women to have sex with Prince Andrew - ABC News

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