Jeffrey Epstein ‘sufferer’ Johanna Sjoberg denies MASSAGING Donald Trump

One of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged victims who claimed Prince Andrew groped her breast with a puppet stated in newly unsealed depositions she by no means massaged former President Donald Trump.

Johanna Sjoberg, 42, infamously informed a British newspaper of an alleged encounter with the Duke on the East 71st Street mansion at ‘Easter 2001′ upon Epstein and madam Ghislaine Maxwell’s request.

Sjoberg, now a hairdresser residing in Florida, has beforehand stated Maxwell recruited her to supply massages for Epstein in 2001 when she was at school. 

In depositions launched Wednesday, she was requested if she’d given massages to numerous well-known males who had been visitors of a celebration Epstein held, together with Star Wars creator George Lucas and former President Trump. 

She responded ‘no’ as to if Trump had requested her for any sexual favors or if she’d ever massaged him. 

At one level within the deposition, which totals 179 pages, Sjoberg famous that Epstein as soon as bragged of his capacity to name the previous president.

She talked about {that a} pilot as soon as informed her to inform Epstein that they must land in Atlantic City as a substitute of New York.

‘Jeffrey stated, ‘Great, we’ll name up Trump and we’ll go to — I do not recall the title of the on line casino, however — we’ll go to the on line casino,’ she stated.

Sjoberg was additionally requested if she’d had intercourse with lawyer Alan Dershowitz in a limousine with Epstein and Virginia Roberts current.

‘Absolutely not,’ she responded, saying she knew who Dershowitz was and ‘would do not forget that.’ 

Nearly 200 names that had beforehand been redacted from a long-settled intercourse trafficking swimsuit towards Jeffrey Epstein‘s confederate Ghislaine Maxwell have been made public.

In addition, new proof from Sjoberg is because of be introduced in a US court docket this week.

The authorized paperwork may reveal extra particulars of her alleged encounter with the royal.

Sjoberg has beforehand claimed the King’s brother put his hand on her breast on the Manhattan residence of multi-millionaire pedophile Epstein in 2001.

She alleged this occurred throughout an incident wherein a latex Spitting Image puppet of the Duke of York – a gift from Epstein’s then-lover Ghislaine Maxwell – was used to the touch the breast of Virginia Roberts.

Roberts, who now makes use of her married title Giuffre, claimed that afterwards she and Andrew slept collectively at Epstein’s home.

Sjoberg stated in 2007 that she returned to the house after some ‘sightseeing’ and ‘Prince Andrew was there and a few different ladies my age. Andrew was very charming . . . She (Ghislaine) got here down with a gift for him — a latex puppet of him from Spitting Image.’

She added: ‘We had an image taken. Virginia, one other woman there, sat on a chair and had the puppet on her lap. Andrew sat on one other chair.

‘I sat on his lap — and he put his hand on my breast. Ghislaine put the puppet’s hand on Virginia’s breast. Then Andrew put his hand on mine. It was a terrific joke. Everybody laughed . . . Ghislaine . . . had a really soiled humorousness.’ 

The duke paid a reported £12million settlement to Roberts in 2022 over her claims that he sexually assaulted her when she was 17, which he has at all times denied.

During his infamous interview in 2019 he stated he had no recollection of ever assembly Roberts. The new materials is a part of a whole bunch of information from greater than 170 individuals who had been associates, pals or victims of Epstein which New York Judge Loretta Preska dominated must be made public.

Roberts’ lawyer Sigrid McCawley calls the brand new materials ‘disturbing testimony corroborating what lies on the core of this case – Maxwell was concerned in facilitating the sexual abuse of younger ladies with Jeffrey Epstein’.

The information had been a part of a 2015 US defamation case by Roberts towards Maxwell, the British socialite who equipped Epstein with underage ladies.

That was settled out of court docket however media shops efficiently fought to have the paperwork made public. They have been launched on a rolling foundation since 2019.

The 30-page abstract of Sjoberg’s proof is anticipated to be unsealed this week alongside claims a couple of hidden Maxwell e-mail account, which reportedly may reveal particulars of her conversations with Andrew, 63.

Recalling the Spitting Image puppet incident, Ms Sjoberg stated in a deposition given below oath in 2016: ‘I keep in mind somebody suggesting a photograph and so they informed us to get on the sofa. Virginia and Andrew sat on the sofa and so they put the puppet on her lap.

‘And so I sat on Andrew’s lap, I consider of my very own volition, and so they took the puppet’s arms and put it on Virginia’s breast and so Andrew put his on mine.’

She stated it was all accomplished in ‘a joking method’. According to her earlier accounts, the prince, whereas being inappropriately tactile, had not triggered offence.

Andrew denies all wrongdoing, although many anticipate to see his title within the Epstein consumer checklist, which may come out very quickly.

The 51-page order was issued on December 18, and can unmask 184 John and Jane Does who had some type of ties to the late intercourse pest.

Its launch has been extremely anticipated, as many had alleged they had been being withheld from the general public eye after the lawsuit was settled out of court docket in 2017.

Republicans in Congress have since fought for its launch – together with the names of highly effective pals and acquaintances of the financier who flew on his non-public jet.

Maxwell, 62, has since been sentenced to twenty years in jail for intercourse trafficking as a part of a separate legal case. In the settled submitting, Virginia Giuffre accused her of serving to Epstein site visitors her as a minor, and named influential figures allegedly concerned.

One of them was Prince Andrew, whereas others who had gone unnamed till now. A complete of 15 had been accused of ‘critical wrongdoing,’ whereas 90 are described as having been ‘affiliated’ with Epstein indirectly.

While the absolutely unsealed doc remains to be a couple of days away, many – together with former President Bill Clinton – had been beforehand identified by different means, in keeping with ABC News.

Numerous others – together with different well-known public figures and Hollywood stars – are actually set to be unmasked, thanks US District Judge Loretta Preska’s ruling.

Among them is  a ‘extensively publicized’ affiliate who already appeared as a defendant in a number of Epstein-related instances, Preska wrote in a single clarification of why every title must be revealed.

She wrote the identical for seven different Does – numbered 095, 099, 120, 122, 136, 143, and 157 – whereas the pseudonym believed to be Clinton is talked about greater than 50 occasions, ABC reported.

The context of these references, nonetheless, nonetheless stays unknown, because of the nature of the redactions.

However, a number of of the redacted names embrace interviews with varied alleged victims and accusers – creating figuring out elements that in lots of instances already unmasked the acquaintances.

That stated, Giuffre – who seen in a 2001 photograph with Andrew and Maxwell with the British Royal’s arm round her waist – made no allegations of wrongdoing towards Clinton within the authentic criticism.

Some of the Does are recognized within the ruling by hyperlinks to interviews they’ve given to the media, which the decide additional cited as a cause why they need to not keep non-public.

They embrace the housekeepers on Epstein’s non-public island within the Caribbean – the place a few of the worst abuse was stated to be carried out – and one among Prince Andrew’s accusers.

She claims he fondled her breasts at Epstein’s New York mansion.

The unnamed girl beforehand testified as a witness throughout Maxwell’s sensational sex-trafficking trial, the place she alleged she was directed to have intercourse with Andrew throughout a gathering with the royal, Maxwell and Giuffre, then 17.

Nearly 70 of the soon-to-be-unveiled names have been stated to have been within the public file earlier than in some kind, such because the media and police experiences. 

As of Monday, it’s unknown whether or not Microsoft boss Bill Gates is amongst them, after he owned as much as having a detailed relationship with the pedophile even after he was convicted in a separate youngster prostitution case in 2008.

Pleading responsible, Epstein was promptly sentenced to 18 months in jail, although below a secret association, the US lawyer’s workplace agreed to not prosecute Epstein for federal crimes.

Still, Gates proceeded to satisfy with the financier a number of occasions – a choice he stated he now regrets.

‘I should not have had dinners with him,’ Gates informed Australia’s ABC 7 early final yr, after being grilled by the well-documented relationship by presenter Sarah Ferguson.

Gates made related feedback to CNN in 2021, telling Anderson Cooper: ‘It was an enormous mistake to spend time with him, to provide him the credibility of being there,’ Gates stated, after allegations he visited Epstein’s Caribbean island had been debunked.

He went on to insist the conferences had been merely business-related, and that he had been in search of funds from the financier to handle international well being points.

‘I had a number of dinners with him, you realize, hoping that what he stated about getting billions of philanthropy for international well being by contacts that he had may emerge,’ Gates stated on the time. 

‘When it appeared like that wasn’t an actual factor, that relationship ended,’ the billionaire asserted.

As for Clinton, flight information seem to point he too by no means visited Epstein’s compound at Little St. James, regardless of his chummy relationship with the pervert whereas within the White House.

However, in keeping with ABC, Giuffre in 2016 tried to subpoena him to testify as a part of her lawsuit, claiming she met the then ex-president at Epstein Island.

The request was in the end denied – regardless of her attorneys describing the proposed testimony of Clinton as ‘extremely related’ and ‘essential to the basic claims and defenses’ within the case.

That stated, Giuffre made no allegations of wrongdoing towards the two-term Democrat in her criticism, and a Sunday report from ABC outright acknowledged the paperwork will not be anticipated to implicate Clinton criminally in any manner.

In her ruling, Judge Preska gave 14 days for any Does who objected to their paperwork being made public to object, after which they might be unsealed.

The unsealing comes greater than three years after Epstein was discovered useless in his New York jail cell in 2019, in what the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner deemed a suicide by hanging.