Epstein Secrets

who had built a S3 billion em- pire—one that now in- cludes Victoria's Secret. Express, and Bath & Body Works—from 55.000 lent him by his aunt. "Werner saw in Jeffrey the type of person who had the potential to real- ize his [Jeffrey's) dreams?' says some- one who has worked closely with both men.

cording to Epstein. Bear Steams man- agement had questioned him about the loan around March 4. The questioners. Epstein said, were Michael (Mickey) Tarnopol and molten 2003 SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE Alvin Einbentler.ln his 1989 deposition Ep- stein recalled that the partner who had made an "issue" of the

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agement had questioned him about the loan around March 4. The questioners. Epstein Q: Sir, • re you a f rumors may sard9litia20Illkael (Mickey) Tarnopol andr in7S M ar ainAl— • Q. Alvin Einbender. In his 1989 deposition Ep- stein recalled that the partner who had made an "issue" of the matter was

ch- ing. His story has subsequently changed. When asked if Wexner knew about his con- nection to Hoffenberg. Epstein said that he began working for Werner in 1989, and that "it was certain& not the same time." Wherever and whenever it was that Ep- stein and Wexner actually met, there was an immediate

tioned him about the loan around March 4. The questioners. Epstein Q: Sit are you a re t r • • an rumors may A: said,09(48/kfrkflmei (Mickey) Tarnopol and Q: ilat°pAlien ighiVitily9-ctistersa. been TANI_ Alvin Einbender. In his 1989 deposition Ep- stein recalled that the partner who had made a

ly not the same time." Wherever and whenever it was that Ep- stein and Wexner actually met. there was an immediate and strong personal chem- istry. Werner says he thinks Epstein is "very smart with a combination of excellent judg- ment and unusually high standards. Also. he is always a most loyal frie

9 deposition Epstein recalled that the partner who had made an "issue" of the matter was Marvin Davidson. On March 9, Epstein said, he had met with Tarnopol and Einbender again, and the two partners told him that the executive committee had weighed the offense, together with previous "carelessness" over