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unding the practice, we respectfully propose it here as a fallback, asking the Court to revisit its propriety despite the reservations expressed in Zarrab. Those reservations, though admirably motivated and sincerely held, raise substantial equal protection concerns. They impair the statutory right to
of Denmark-from where defendant could not be extradited-charged with bulk cash smuggling and forfeiture, noting that the 9 This Court's opinion in Zarrab stands only for the proposition that wealthy defendants should not be provided an unfair advantage. It does not, of course, suggest that wealthy def
ife in this country. Born and bred in Coney Island, he worked his way up from humble origins - his father was a New York City municipal employee in the Parks Department — and earned every penny he's made with nothing more than a high school diploma. He speaks only English and knows no other languages. He owns no fo
ot, of course, suggest that wealthy defendants should bear a special disadvantage. The facts supporting the Court's ruling of pretrial detention in Zarrab are easily distinguishable. The present case does not have national security implications, Mr. Epstein is a United States citizen (and does not poss
of Denmark-from where defendant could not be extradited-charged with bulk cash smuggling and forfeiture, noting that the 9 This Court's opinion in Zarrab stands only for the proposition that wealthy defendants should not be provided an unfair advantage. It does not, of course, suggest that wealthy def
ife in this country. Born and bred in Coney Island, he worked his way up from humble origins - his father was a New York City municipal employee in the Parks Department — and earned every penny he's made with nothing more than a high school diploma. He speaks only English and knows no other languages. He owns no fo
of Denmark-from where defendant could not be extradited-charged with bulk cash smuggling and forfeiture, noting that the 9 This Court's opinion in Zarrab stands only for the proposition that wealthy defendants should not be provided an unfair advantage. It does not, of course, suggest that wealthy def
ot, of course, suggest that wealthy defendants should bear a special disadvantage. The facts supporting the Court's ruling of pretrial detention in Zarrab are easily distinguishable. The present case does not have national security implications, Mr. Epstein is a United States citizen (and does not poss
ife in this country. Born and bred in Coney Island, he worked his way up from humble origins - his father was a New York City municipal employee in the Parks Department — and earned every penny he's made with nothing more than a high school diploma. He speaks only English and knows no other languages. He owns no fo
unding the practice, we respectfully propose it here as a fallback, asking the Court to revisit its propriety despite the reservations expressed in Zarrab. Those reservations, though admirably motivated and sincerely held, raise substantial equal protection concerns. They impair the statutory right to
of Denmark-from where defendant could not be extradited-charged with bulk cash smuggling and forfeiture, noting that the 9 This Court's opinion in Zarrab stands only for the proposition that wealthy defendants should not be provided an unfair advantage. It does not, of course, suggest that wealthy def
ife in this country. Born and bred in Coney Island, he worked his way up from humble origins - his father was a New York City municipal employee in the Parks Department — and earned every penny he's made with nothing more than a high school diploma. He speaks only English and knows no other languages. He owns no fo
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Reid Weingarten
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Harry Reid
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