Sources insisted the Prince\u0027s lawyers had now written five times offering to assist with the inquiry into Maxwell over her alleged role in grooming under age girls who were sexually abused by Epstein
The Daily Telegraph understands a “conversation” took place between Stryk and Blackfords, the London law firm representing the Duke, but no deal was struck.
Stryk was unavailable for comment yesterday. According to The New York Times, he owns a company called Sonoran Policy Group which runs a “global private diplomacy” firm. Stryk has represented a Saudi prince who fell out of favour with the country’s rulers as well as the Venezuelan government which Mr Trump considers “illegitimate”. His clients also include Isabel dos Santos, Africa’s richest woman and the daughter of Angola’s former president, who is accused of embezzlement, a charge she denies.
According to one of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged victims, who was able to listen in to Maxwell’s first court appearance on Thursday, the 58-year-old daughter of the disgraced tycoon Robert Maxwell could be heard sobbing over the video link and exclaiming: “Why is this happening, how could this happen?”Article content continued
The last letter was sent after Geoffrey Berman, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, the unit leading the Maxwell inquiry, was sacked by the Donald Trump administration for reasons that remain unclear.
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