Jeffrey Epstein assistant fiercely denies she was an accomplice and claims he abused her
Sarah Kellen tells lawmakers that convicted sex offender ‘sexually and psychologically abused me … and gaslit me’
TL;DR
- Sarah Kellen, a former assistant to Jeffrey Epstein, testified to Congress, denying she was an accomplice.
- Kellen claims she was sexually and psychologically abused and manipulated by Epstein for over 10 years.
- She stated she was an 'indentured slave' and not a 'lieutenant' as portrayed in some media.
- Kellen alleged that Epstein groomed her and made her fear for her life if she defied him.
- She claimed she was unaware of Epstein's 2007 plea deal and felt unfairly branded a criminal by the government without being interviewed.
- Kellen stated she provided lawmakers with 'three names of people that were involved' in Epstein's abuse.
- The committee chair described Kellen's interview as 'substantive and productive'.