Epstein Secrets

ia, despite repeated, persistent and borderline-harassing requests for comment. The statements in the New York Daily News Op-Ed piece were from Mr. Markus, who is not counsel of record in this case. These statements did not violate Rule 23.1. Nevertheless, it is appropriate that Mr. Markus, not Ms. Max

been, and continues to be, the subject of an unquestionable tsunami of adverse publicity every day, which is surely impacting the pool of jurors in the Southern District of New York. Second, efforts to persuade the public and the government that a defendant should not be prosecuted are permissible. See Gentile v. St

rd from the 21 United States Marshal Service is here as well. 22 And then David. 23 DAVID MARKUS: Yes. This is David Oscar 24 Markus, and I'm counsel for Ghislaine Maxwell. 25 LEAH SAFFIAN: My name is Leah Saffian and MAGNA9 LEGAL SERVICES Page 3 1 I'm counsel for G

m 11 being interested in me, honestly. I don't -- I want 12 to say until he had died. 13 Now I know that my lawyers were in touch 14 with the Southern District of New York at some point 15 after his arrest. I'm pretty sure that had to have 16 happened, right -- 17 TODD BLANCHE: Okay. 18

llenging to talk 12 about everything we talked about. And, you know, in 13 one and a half days or in just a period of hours. So 14 I'll talk to Mr. Markus about kind of what we're 15 going to do next, if anything. 16 There's no -- and I don't -- I'm not being 17 coy or -- I just -- I don't kn

age 335 1 received in discovery those pages, I assumed that it 2 had been found when either New York or the island was 3 searched, and I assumed that the Southern District of 4 New York had it. 5 TODD BLANCHE: But I think you said 6 yesterday. But just to go over it again, in case you 7 remember anything di

rd from the 21 United States Marshal Service is here as well. 22 And then David. 23 DAVID MARKUS: Yes. This is David Oscar 24 Markus, and I'm counsel for Ghislaine Maxwell. 25 LEAH SAFFIAN: My name is Leah Saffian and Page 3 1 I'm counsel for Ghislaine Maxwell. 2

m 11 being interested in me, honestly. I don't -- I want 12 to say until he had died. 13 Now I know that my lawyers were in touch 14 with the Southern District of New York at some point 15 after his arrest. I'm pretty sure that had to have 16 happened, right -- 17 TODD BLANCHE: Okay. 18