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Jul 20, 2021 · Leader of Nxivm Sex Cult Ordered to Pay $3.4 Million to Victims The compensation to 21 victims includes payments to remove brandings of Keith Raniere’s initials that were seared into some women...
Nov 7, 2020 · As the layers of the NXIVM story are peeled back, sensational details abound. But it’s hard to separate rumors from reality, as Keith Raniere has a long list...
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Oct 8, 2020 · Why would a billionaire’s daughter join a cult which inflicted pain and suffering on other women? and what kind of cult leader could convince her to do that?...
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Jul 22, 2021 · Keith Raniere. Photo: Nxivm video/ YouTube. A federal judge has ordered Nxivm founder Keith Raniere to pay a total of $3.46 million in restitution to 21 victims due to his crimes...
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In 1998, Raniere co-founded NXIVM as a purported self-help group alongside Nancy Salzman. Raniere styled himself as a New Age philosopher heavily influenced by Ayn Rand; he was known as “Vanguard” within the group and began teaching classes promising personal and professional development by eliminating psychological and emotional barriers. An estim...
Mack, an actress who played Chloe Sullivan, Clark Kent’s friend, on the WB/CW Superman series Smallville for ten seasons, said she joined NXIVM to “find purpose.” She soon joined its inner circle, and in a 2018 New York Times interview, said that she herself came up with the idea to brand women. “I was like: ‘Y’all, a tattoo? People get drunk and t...
Salzman is a former psychiatric nurse who co-founded NXIVM alongside Raniere and served as its president. Members of the group called her “Prefect,” according to court documents. After Raniere and Mack were arrested, Salzman’s home was raided by federal agents, who seized $523,000 in cash. Several months later, she was arrested and charged with rac...
The daughter of Nancy Salzman, Lauren served on NXIVM’s executive board for many years. During that time, she oversaw branding ceremonies, according to the Times. She pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges in March. The New York Post reportedthat she admitted she had “knowingly and intentionally harbored” an unnamed woman in a locked room for more th...
Bronfman is an heiress to the Seagram liquor company. She also served on NXIVM’s executive board and allegedly created an access point for the company to dip into her family’s fortune. In 2010, a lawsuit claimed that many millions of her family’s money had been spent in connection with NXIVM. In recent years, Bronfman financed and pursued lawsuits ...
According to court documents, Russell served as NXIVM’s bookkeeper for more than a decade. She was arrested and charged with racketeering conspiracy along with the rest of the inner circle in 2018. Prosecutors allegeRussell conspired with Raniere to smuggle a nonresident alien into the United States through Canada by giving the person an ID card wi...
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You have seen the stories about alleged "cult" NXIVM and its leader Keith Raniere's court case. You might have seen the HBO series on it called The Vow. I sp...
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Jun 19, 2019 · 4:26 p.m. ET, June 19, 2019. Nxivm's Keith Raniere was found guilty today. Here's what you need to know. From CNN's Sonia Moghe, Nicole Chavez and Eric Levenson. Keith Raniere, the founder of the ...
