Jeffrey Epstein and the French connection

AFP / France 24
by Annette YOUNG
April 17, 2026
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Survivors are urging French authorities to expand their investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's activities and associates in France.

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Annette Young is reporting on calls for French authorities to deepen their investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's activities in France and those of his associates. The report focuses on Epstein's former Paris home, highlighting that his global activities extended beyond real estate. Survivors and their supporters are urging authorities to expand their inquiry into the late convicted paedophile's actions. This push seeks further accountability regarding Epstein's extensive network and alleged crimes within France.

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Calls are being made for French authorities to deepen their investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's activities and associates.

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