Ken Starr, Who Turned a Blind Eye to Rape and Defended a Sex Trafficker, Dead at 76

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Ken Starr, Who Turned a Blind Eye to Rape and Defended a Sex Trafficker, Dead at 76
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The right-wing lawyer was known for probing Bill Clinton’s affair, mishandling sexual assault cases at Baylor, and helping Jeffrey Epstein secure a sweetheart deal

After making a name for himself investigating Clinton’s sexual impropriety, Starr returned to his career as a lawyer and found himself involved in a handful of prominent cases. He successfully represented the Juneau, Alaska, school board and principal that suspended a student for unfurling a “Bong Hits 4 Jesus” sign as the Olympic torch passed through the the city. Hefor the mercenary firm Blackwater after its contractors slaughtered four unarmed civilians in Fallujah.

Despite being busy defending opponents of same-sex marriage and private military contractors, Starr found plenty of ways to return to the world of sexual impropriety. With his plethora of connections to George W. Bush’s administration, Starrand played a crucial part in pressuring the Justice Department to drop its sex-trafficking case against the billionaire.

, just before he was sentenced to 43 years in prison for molesting five girls while teaching at the elite Potomac School in the Sixties and Seventies. Three years after that, Starr resigned as chancellor of Baylor University, and a professor at its law school, not long after being removed from his post as president. The reason? An investigation found that Starr and other administrators

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