During testimony before New York State senators, Lara Blume McGee, a victim of Jeffrey Epstein, spoke about the fear that delayed her reporting the abuse she endured as a teenager, while advocating for new legislation aimed at strengthening state sex-trafficking laws and allowing victims to sue his associates and estate for punitive damages. #SexualAbuse #Trafficking #JusticeForSurvivors #US #NY
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Four Epstein Victims Ask N.Y. Lawmakers to Open His Estate to Lawsuits
Seated before an array of New York State senators on Monday, Lara Blume McGee was asked by one lawmaker why it had taken her so long to go public with the details of how Jeffrey Epstein had abused her.