{"id":569197,"date":"2026-02-13T01:29:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/569197\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T01:29:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:29:34","slug":"orioles-owner-david-rubenstein-named-in-epstein-files-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/569197\/","title":{"rendered":"Orioles owner David Rubenstein named in Epstein files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BALTIMORE \u2014 David Rubenstein, owner of the Baltimore Orioles, has been named in the Jeffery Epstein files.<\/p>\n<p>Rubenstein is not accused of any wrongdoing. <\/p>\n<p>According to the Department of Justice, Rubenstein only met with the late financier in November 2012.<\/p>\n<p>An email exchange between the two reveals they tried to meet again later that month, but their schedules didn&#8217;t line up.<\/p>\n<p>The Epstein investigation began in 2005, when the parents of a 14-year-old girl reported she had been molested at the millionaire\u2019s home in Palm Beach, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Police would identify at least 35 girls with similar stories.<\/p>\n<p>Sentenced to 18 months in jail, Epstein was free by mid-2009.<\/p>\n<p>In 2018, a series of Miami Herald stories about the plea deal prompted New York federal prosecutors to take a fresh look at the accusations.<\/p>\n<p>Epstein was arrested in July 2019. One month later, he killed himself in his jail cell.<\/p>\n<p>A year later, prosecutors charged Epstein\u2019s longtime confidant, Ghislaine Maxwell, saying she\u2019d recruited several of his victims and sometimes joined the sexual abuse. Convicted in 2021, Maxwell is serving a 20-year prison term.<\/p>\n<p>WMAR-2 News reached out to Rubenstein&#8217;s office for comment but has yet to hear back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BALTIMORE \u2014 David Rubenstein, owner of the Baltimore Orioles, has been named in the Jeffery Epstein files. Rubenstein&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":569198,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2374],"tags":[143,47,2538,5,4376,56112,72411,74954,74957,4,125,74955,74956,34153,34154],"class_list":["post-569197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baltimore-orioles","tag-baltimore","tag-baltimore-orioles","tag-baltimoreorioles","tag-baseball","tag-david-rubenstein","tag-department-of-justice","tag-epstein-files","tag-jeffery-epstein","tag-meeting-with-epstein","tag-mlb","tag-orioles","tag-orioles-owner","tag-orioles-owner-named-in-the-epstein-files","tag-wmar-2-news","tag-wmar-2-news-baltimore"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116060736867724153","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/569198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}