New lawsuit filed against Les Wexner alleges he helped fund Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: April 6, 2026

Words: 706

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Les Wexner and the Wexner Foundation are being sued by several women who allege Wexner enabled late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to create an international sex trafficking ring.

The lawsuit alleges Wexner gave Epstein $200 million or more from 1987 to 2007 “that Epstein used to build his sex trafficking network and commit acts of gender-motivated violence,” according to the complaint, which was recently filed in the New York Supreme Court.

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