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Ex-Victoria's Secret mogul says Epstein 'stole vast sums from our family'
A billionaire mogul says paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein stole vast sums from his family.
Les Wexner, 88, who was behind retailers including Victoria's Secret and Abercrombie & Fitch, was answering questions about his friendship with Epstein in a behind-closed-door session on Wednesday with US Congress. Mr Wexner, who is pictured in the Epstein files, has not been accused of any wrongdoing and always denied any knowledge or involvement in Epstein's crimes.
He is one of Epstein's most prominent former friends, and their relationship stretches back to the 1980s, but he is on the record as saying he regrets the friendship. In August 2019, he said: "I am embarrassed that, like so many others, I was deceived by Mr Epstein.
"I know now that my trust in him was grossly misplaced and I deeply regret having ever crossed his path." Epstein files latest Ahead of the hearing, Mr Wexner, who had allowed Epstein to manage his finances, released a statement he was due to provide to US Congress. He said he was "pleased to testify" because it would provide "an opportunity to set the record straight.
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