Epstein Secrets

, OPR concluded that "the evidence does not show that [Former USAO-SDFL U.S. Attorney Alex] Acosta, [Former USAO-SDFL supervisor Andrew] Lourie, or Villafaiia agreed to the nonprosecution provision to protect any of Epstein's political, celebrity, or other influential associates." OPR Report at 168.11 In

N.Y. 2007) 300 United States v. Batchelder, 442 U.S. 114 (1979) 265 United States v. Bejasa, 904 F.2d 137 (2d Cir. 1990) 274 United States v. Bellomo, 263 F. Supp. 2d 561 (E.D.N.Y. 2003) 268 United States v. Ben Zvi, 242 F.3d 89 (2d Cir. 2001) 41 United States v. Benussi, 216 F. Supp. 2d 299

le friend who was a well- known socialite, but, according to Villafafia, in 2007, they "didn't have any specific evidence against her." Accordingly, Villafaiia believed that the only "co-conspirators" of Epstein who would benefit from the provision were the four female assistants identified by name. 20

N.Y. 2007) 300 United States v. Batchelder, 442 U.S. 114 (1979) 265 United States v. Bejasa, 904 F.2d 137 (2d Cir. 1990) 274 United States v. Bellomo, 263 F. Supp. 2d 561 (E.D.N.Y. 2003) 268 United States v. Ben Zvi, 242 F.3d 89 (2d Cir. 2001) 41 United States v. Benussi, 216 F. Supp. 2d 299

le friend who was a well- known socialite, but, according to Villafafia, in 2007, they "didn't have any specific evidence against her." Accordingly, Villafaiia believed that the only "co-conspirators" of Epstein who would benefit from the provision were the four female assistants identified by name. 20

N.Y. 2007) 300 United States v. Batchelder, 442 U.S. 114 (1979) 265 United States v. Bejasa, 904 F.2d 137 (2d Cir. 1990) 274 United States v. Bellomo, 263 F. Supp. 2d 561 (E.D.N.Y. 2003) 268 United States v. Ben Zvi, 242 F.3d 89 (2d Cir. 2001) 41 United States v. Benussi, 216 F. Supp. 2d 299

complying with certain parts of the NPA. OPR Report at 95. According to the report: At the same time, at [USAO-SDFL supervisor] Lourie's request, Villafaiia sent the NPA and its addendum to Lourie and Oosterbaan. Oosterbaan responded to Lourie that he was "not thrilled" about the NPA; described Epstein'

N.Y. 2007) 300 United States v. Batchelder, 442 U.S. 114 (1979) 265 United States v. Bejasa, 904 F.2d 137 (2d Cir. 1990) 274 United States v. Bellomo, 263 F. Supp. 2d 561 (E.D.N.Y. 2003) 268 United States v. Ben Zvi, 242 F.3d 89 (2d Cir. 2001) 41 United States v. Benussi, 216 F. Supp. 2d 299