Epstein Survivor Reflects On Whether Bill Clinton Could Have Stopped Pedophile’s Abuse In Heartbreaking New Interview

Chauntae Davies, a subsister of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse, has reacted to grounds from erstwhile president Bill Clinton astir his past relationship pinch nan pedophile successful which he said he “wished” she had told him astir her ordeal.

Appearing connected a BBC Newsnight typical pinch 5 different survivors Wednesday, Davies told presenter Victoria Derbyshire that she had been connected a level pinch Epstein and Clinton successful nan early 2000s connected a “once-in-a-lifetime” travel to Africa connected an Aids prevention ngo that she said was “tainted by what was happening down closed doors.”

Presenting her ain snapshots of herself posing pinch nan seasoned Democrat, Davies said she had fixed him a cervix massage during nan trip, helped him prime retired jewellery arsenic a gift for his girl Chelsea, and written fondly astir him successful her diary.

“I wrote astatine nan clip that he was benignant and charismatic and humble and a awesome storyteller and I moreover retrieve saying that I wished he were my father,” she said. “I recovered him to be, for maine anyway, highly respectful and kind.”

Clinton was past shown appearing earlier nan House Oversight Committee precocious past month, astatine which he again denied immoderate wrongdoing successful narration to Epstein and said of her: “I wish Chauntae had told me, I liked her, but I didn’t deliberation it was thing unusual.

“I can’t show you really galore airplanes I’ve been connected wherever rich | group inquire maine to spell and they had personification offering a massage. All these boats that you spell connected and all, they each do that. And usually I don’t do that, I’m not into this.”

Reacting to nan footage, Davies said: “When I first saw that I really said retired loud, ‘I wished I had too.’ But I don’t deliberation I even… What would he person done really? I don’t know. Could he person stopped it? I conjecture we’ll ne'er know.”

Later successful nan program, Davies said that nan bequest of her experiences astatine Epstein’s hands had continued to effect her passim her big life, ruining her matrimony and leaving her paranoid astir her daughter’s interactions pinch men.

She described triple-locking her car shed doorway to extremity intruders, checking for car bombs, and experiencing different “weird, unusual fears,” explaining: “I don’t scheme connected quitting and I still person a batch much to opportunity that hasn’t been said.

“I consciousness for illustration location has already been group who person been silenced permanently and I don’t spot why we would beryllium near disconnected that list.”

Asked what justness looks for illustration to her, she answered: “Justice is to beryllium capable to… not spell to furniture astatine nighttime emotion for illustration nan world, successful a way, turned connected for speaking astir what I’ve been through.”

All of nan women interviewed said their experiences pinch Epstein began pinch them giving him a paid massage and escalated into intersexual assault.

The group was besides unanimous successful their belief that Epstein did not return his ain life successful August 2019. They maintained that nan individual arrogance he displayed successful their beingness indicated he ever believed he would get distant pinch his crimes.

Another victim, Joanna Harrison, who had ne'er antecedently travel guardant but had felt “forced” to do truthful aft her sanction appeared successful nan recently-released Epstein files unredacted by mistake, said: “It’s not normal to spot your abuser’s look each time for six years connected TV, perceive their name, you locomotion successful a shop and you spot him connected a magazine.

“There was once, I moreover went to my mailbox, and location was a flyer pinch his look connected it successful my mailbox and that was devastating for me. And truthful it conscionable benignant of gets to a constituent wherever you’re being suffocated, and you request to breathe, and I consciousness this is my measurement of trying to breathe.”

Lisa Phillips, a chap survivor, recalled being abused connected Epstein’s backstage Caribbean island, Little St James, and said of him: “I deliberation he liked nan fearfulness successful our eyes, I deliberation he liked that we were frozen, scared, and didn’t cognize what to do. I deliberation he sewage disconnected connected that.”

She besides recalled confronting Epstein astir him ordering her friend to person activity pinch an influential friend astatine his New York City townhouse, to which he allegedly replied and told her: “I for illustration to person things connected people.”

“You couldn’t beryllium friends pinch Jeffrey and not cognize what was going on,” Phillips added, dismissing a acquainted declare made by galore of nan able and celebrated group who erstwhile associated pinch him and now contradict each knowledge of his predatory actions.