Fighting back: Alan Dershowitz uses his own case to explain need for 6th Amendment

Alan Dershowitz

My name is included on a list of “prominent” names recently released by the Justice Department in the so-called “Epstein Files.” I stand accused of receiving a massage by a woman on Jeffrey Epstein’s airplane. No illegal conduct is alleged – the FBI document that circulated this claim notes that the accuser was not a minor – the problem is that everything and everyone associated with Epstein is now tainted.

But here’s the thing: The claim itself is untrue. It never happened.