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Antisemitism group keeps board member who emailed Epstein on the legality of transporting minors for sex

JL;DR SUMMARY Mitchell Webber, a board member of the Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, has come under scrutiny after it was revealed that he had been involved in legal work for Jeffrey Epstein regarding sex trafficking allegations. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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U.S. Department Of JusticeControversyAlan DershowitzHigher EducationBrandeis CenterJeffrey EpsteinSex TraffickingLegal EthicsMitchell Webber

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New York, United States
"A billboard in Times Square calls for the release of the Epstein Files in July 2025."
Florida, United States
"And he bristled at the focus on his former assistant: Webber did nothing wrong and to suggest otherwise because he did research on a controversial case is pure McCarthyism, Dershowitz said."
Burlington, Vermont, United States
"Hannah Feuer joined the Forward as a general assignment reporter in May 2025 after two years as a culture reporter at Seven Days, an independent weekly in Burlington, Vermont."
Washington DC, United States
"Originally from the Washington, D.C., area, she is a 2023 graduate of Northwestern Universitys Medill School of Journalism."

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