BBC Says Alan Dershowitz Interview on Ghislaine Maxwell Verdict Did Not Meet ‘Editorial Standards’

The BBC has apologized for broadcasting an interview with Jeffrey Epstein’s former lawyer Alan Dershowitz without disclosing that Dershowitz has also been accused of sexual abuse by one of Epstein’s victims.Dershowitz appeared on BBC News live from New York on Wednesday evening, shortly after a jury handed down the guilty verdict in Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial. The former British socialite, who was on trial for sex trafficking, was convicted on federal charges of luring underage girls to engage in sex acts with Epstein.Speaking from what appeared to be his home office, Dershowitz was introduced to viewers...