The release came after Inner City Press requested that Judge Lewis Kaplan, who is presiding over the trial, disclose the deposition and other evidence to the public.
"It gnaws at me that, by lending my association, I helped his reputation, and thus delayed justice for his survivors," Hoffman said. "While I relied on MIT’s endorsement, ultimately I made the mistake."
Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell was reportedly punished by authorities at the Federal Correctional Institute Tallahassee over a recorded jailhouse interview that aired in January.
Newly unsealed passages of a federal lawsuit reveal that more than 20 of Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking victims were paid through JPMorgan accounts and the bank's former top executives discussed abuse allegations surrounding the late predator.