Epstein Secrets

'tors. Police also talked to somebody, who said she Was offered' money if she refused to cooperate with the Palm Beach Police Departrp.ept probe pf EpsteiP,. The •state attorney's· Qffic_e said;it pres.ent~d the. Epstein :c:ase fo a county grand jury this mpnth rather .than directly charging Epstein be

t also will a,sk Colb.:ath tp unseal the agr,eement.,Post attomey:Oea:nna Shullman will argue that the public has a: right to know the ~pecifics of Epstefn's cleal. According to various meciia accotJ.nts, Epstein moved in cfrcles th_at: 111ch.1,dep :President Clinton, Donald Trump and Printe Andrew. '

dividuals: "ItJs very, ye_ry r:are~ I've never seeIJ. or hea_rcf qfthe ptocedtirethat was set·uphere,'' said McCabe, who has no involvement in any Ep·stein litigation. "He's essentially avoiding federal prosecution 'because he can afford to pay that many la:wyers to help those victims revie:Wtheit cas

019 at 12:31 PM (EDITOR’S NOTE: This story originally published in The Palm Beach Post on February, 22, 2019) Federal prosecutors violated the rights ofJeffrey Epstein’s teenage victims by failing to reveal they had dropped plans to prosecute the billionaire on dozens of federal charges in connection with the girls’ c

w~nt. :For the police de.te.ctives who sifted through the garb.age outside and kept re~cor.ds of visitors, it was the lair of a troublin& target . .Epstein, one of the most mysterious of the country's mega-rich, was known as much for his se~recy as for his love of fine things: n1:agpi.fice_Ilt hm:nes,,

3 2:57:43 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY I 'The Palm Beach Post REAUNEWS{STARTS HERE __ _ . .... _________ _ The\ :M'alJ; Wb.o: lll:all :Eveiyt.hillg_; Je.ffrey: E~p,slbi:n ·orated big, h-onles, elite :,friends ,and- u-rad;era'ge::Igi"rls B,y. Andrl!W Marrc1 P9s:t"~d)ui17.,"ii5i9.~16:02 AM From the archiv

to the limelight when he. flew CH.nton and actors Kevin Spacey and Chris Tucker to Africa on his private jet. :Suddenly everyone wanted to know who Epsteir1 was. New York magazine a11d Van:icy Fair J)_\l!:>Ji.~~t4J!~g!l?:ypt_2f~.~~- The New York Post listed him as one of the city's most eligible ,b.i_cb

veenherand Epstein. Theyaskedh~r-wheth,er sh.e;had spoken to;:iny9ne·dsf. She said yes, a private investigator had asked her the same qµestions. >> Jeffrey EJfstein: Acosta, Krischer trade barbs over sweetheatt de·aI •~••~••:,;-.,.:~-•-•>_,,-,.,.,0-, • ..:.;,;,,,-_, _-,_ - C • • ~-•••~••~.-•-•••,•·;,,,.•~•-:-

200 to $300 each atter the massage sessicm·s. 'Tm like a, Heidi fl~iss," Haley Robson., now 22, told police abou.ther efforts in recruiting girl's Jor Epstein. There was p·roba:ble cause to charge Epstein with unlawfoi sex acts with a minor and lewd an:d lascivious molestation, police cond1,1ded. CA/ Am

:massages and sometimes sex, according to .ari investigation by tlie Palm Beach Police Department. Palm Beach polite spent months sifting· through· Epsteiifs trash and watching .his. Waterfront home, and Palm Beath. International Airport to keep tabs on his private jet. An indictment charging Epstein, 53

s.aid, th.ere ctre signaJs that Bynnan's :_i;rivestigaJiQn is Ja.r from pye_r: Berman declined t:o answer questions abo:ut whether others, such as. Ep·steirt's high-pov{ered friends) wouJd be ·charged. He br:1J.shed off qµ,estiops; aboµt the: significance that the investigation was. being handle.ct by th

esult. They decided to use the press to embarrass Mr. Epstein.” i But records show that Reiter wrote Krischer o

ceedings that led to the egregiously flawed 2006 Epstein indictment is warranted under the law. 2 CA/Aronbem:-000118 FILED: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 2:57:43 PM To the contrary, transparency is required to promote public understanding of the criminal justice system and public c

Post, moyes pursuant to Fla, R. Civ. P. 1.510(a) for Summary Judgment and states: I. INTRODUCTION The material facts in this case are not in dispute. Jeffrey Epstein was an extraordinarily wealthy, influential, and serial pedophile. It is indisputable that the State failed or refused to use the tools available to

therwise available in the public record-to inform the public as to whether the then State Attorney for Palm Beach County presented truncated evidence ofEpstein’s criminal wrongdoing to the 2006 grand jury in a manner that precluded Epstein’s indictment for the serious crimes he committed, including sex traff

effrey Epstein, till when he had been informed of Mr. Epstein’s reputation and his wealth, and I just thought t

e material facts in this case are not in dispute. Jeffrey Epstein was an extraordinarily wealthy, influenti

0 ■ Ft. Lauderdale, Florlda'33301 Ill Tel 954:765.0500 ■ Fax 954.765.1477 ■ -www.grlaw.com 2 ACTIVE 53842Q3Qv7 ' CA/Ar~1!~P~Ai~ BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3(27/2023 4:10:49 PM (1) Epstein was treated like others accused ofsimilar heinous crimes, or (2) as appears more likely, those who chose

s Olas Boulevard, Suite 2000 ■Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33301 ■Tel 954:765.0500 ■ 2 Fax 954.765.1477 ■www.gtiaw.com ACTIVE 53842030V7 BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3^27/2023 4:10:49 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY 1 the State Attorney's prosecution of those crimes in secrecy should be unsealed. The: resounding

lking,. a wave of legal :resistance followed. Editor1sNo.te:. This-arti_ck appeared in The Palm Beach Pos,t on August 14, 200.6, three w~eks after Jrffrey Epstein.:S arrest in.Palm Beach County on a charge of felony solicitation of prostitution. WINGED GARGOYLES :guarded the gate at Jeffrey Epstein's· Palro Beach

and w~nt. For the police detectives who sifted through the garhageoutsideand kept re:cords of vi'sitors, it was the lair of a trcmbliri& target . .Epstein, one of the most mysterious of the totmtry'smega-rich, was known as much for his ~ecrecy a~ for his lpye of fine tJ:iings:_IIJ.:3.gnificent h_omes,.

g-000141 FILED: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 2:57:43 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY ' I I.he, :M.an" W,b.o i.e:ad :Evet;ythlng.~ Jeffrey: Epsle~n 'Cta:1ed big: h·omes·, elite Jri:ends ,and un.dera'gat:gi'rls B,y. Andrew Marra Pgst-~d)ufi 7., ·2919.~~ 6:02 AM From the archives: When

EV#Jbg. DATE ADMITTED: q/fc/ZoEZ Case No. 2019-CA-014681 JOSEPH ABRUZZO CLERK Joint Exhibit J09 f CIRCUIT COURT I CA/Arqn|IW0>OPQ1M BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 2:57:43 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY \Filing# 101_840557 E-Filed,01/17/2020 12:23:06 PM IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUD

edings that led to the egregiously flawed 2006 Epstein indictment is warranted under the law. 2 CA/Aronbern.:-000118 FILED: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 2:57:43 PM I To the contrary, transparency is required to promote public understanding of the criminal justice system and public

because neither Mr. Aronberg nor The Office of the State Attorney for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit have possession, custody, or control of the 2006 Epstein grand jury records. Based on the foregoing, if the Complaint is not dismissed within 21 days of the service of this letter, the enclosed Motion for A

Fla. Stat, section 905.27 ' Your letter also argues that sanctions are applicable because the State Attorney has alleged that it does not possess the Jeffrey Epstein grand jury transcripts. This allegation is also contained in the State Attorney’s Answer. Assuming that the State Attorney does not currently have ph

State Attorney and the Clerk to disclose the 2006 Jeffrey I Epsteingrandjurymaterials,(the“RequestedMateria

ts. " See, Siboni v. Allen, 52 So. 3d 779, 781 (Fla. 5th DCA 2010); Rule l.420(a)(l) Fla. R. Civ. P. 5 CA/AroJltlffl'.!IJ)PD03.N BEACH COUNTY; FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 4:10:49 PM TL Consequently, the filing of Plaintiffs Notice triggered Rule 1.525, Fla. R. Civ. P. and therefore: I Under [§ 57.1

er of its First Amended Complaint within 21 days ofservice of the 57.105 Demand and Motion for Attorneys’ Fees. 2 CA/AroBIMEg9OO0aM BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 4:10:49 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY 2. On December 6, 2019, the State Attorney filed his Motion to Dismiss, then on December 13, 2019

cause neither Mr. Aronberg nor The Office of the State Attorney for the Fifteenth Judicial: Circuit have possession, custody , or control of the 2006 Epstein grand jury records. Based on the foregoing, if the Complaint is not dismissed within 21 days of the service of this letter, the enclosed Motion for A

tion 9.05.27 I ! Your lefter al!>o argues tliaf sanctions are a:p,plicable because-the Sfafe Att01;11ey: ha:s alleged thatir does not possess the J efftey Epstein: grand jufy transcripts. This allegation is also contained in the State Attorney's Answer. Assuming thattlie State Attorney does not currently· have

State Attorney and the Clerk to disclose the 2006 Jeffrey .Epsteingrandjurymaterials,(the“RequestedMaterial

in costs relating to the proceeding on Defendant Aronberg’s Ariiended Motion for Attorneys’ Fees and Costs. Thus, the CA/AropfpgjO^ BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 4:20:48 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY Plaintiffs October 21, 2020 ,Notice of propping St_ate Attorney, Da:ve Aronbe~g-from the abo\,~- .

!_s rel~ting to the proceeding on Defendant Arcinberg's Amended Motion for Attotneyf Fees and Costs. Thus, the CA/Aro~fi:m5?i~5c~ BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 4:20:48 PM total amount of costs sought to be reimbursed herein total $2,282.77. See, Exhibit “D” attached hereto. 9. The attorn

powerful financier was not held accountable for, nor even forced to confront, allegations of serious sex trafficking crimes. While it is clear that Jeffrey Epstein’s 2008 deal with the State of Florida was not consistent with the evidence gathered against him, what remains shrouded in mystery is how that evidenc

ederal prosecution." The backroom deal with federal prosecutors is all the more interesting in light of the legal powerhouses who have worked for Epstein1 including Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz and Bill Clinton investigator Kenneth Starr. Lefcourt is a past president of the National Association o

York magazine in 2002. "It is even said that he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side. No doubt about it, Jeffrey enjoys his social life." Investigation leads to Epstein Although he was not a frequenter of the Palm Beach social scene, he made his presence felt.

is house to give him massages, Goldberger said. "Mr. Epstein absolutely insisted anybody who came to his hous

on and/or control of documents that are the subject of this action. Filing # 198551891 E-Filed 05/17/2024 11:40:36 AM FILED: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK, 05/17/2024 11:40:36 AM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY 2 ACTIVE 696232185v3 INTRODUCTION 4. In what is now widely if belatedly recognized as a

f Fla. Stat, section 905.27 Your letter also argues that sanctions are applicable because the State Attorney has alleged that it does not possess the Jeffrey Epstein grand jury transcripts. This allegation is also contained in the State Attorney’s Answer. Assuming that the State Attorney does not currently have ph

This allegation is also contained in the State Attorney’s Answer. Assuming that the State Attorney does not currently have physical possession ofthe Epstein grand jury materials, which has yet to be demonstrated, this does not end the matter The State Attorney was named as a party not simply as a custodia

Attorney has alleged that it does not possess the Jeffrey Epstein grand jury transcripts. This allegation i

e discoverable, or subject to Florida Public records laws. GreenbergTraurig, P.A. | Attorneys at Law wvAv.gtlaw.com CA/AroKiaj)0m4a BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 3:44:22 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY Correspondenceto Douglas A. Wyler June 23, 2020 Page 2 use limitation you cite applies. :No repo

factual allegations contained in paragraph 22, and therefore denies the allegations and demands strict proof thereof. (3) The FBI’s Investigation and Epstein’s Noh-Prosecution Agreement with Federal Authorities. 23, The SAO is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth, of

Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint must be dismissed as a matter of law. Despite Plaintiffs extensive recitation of the factual background regarding Jeffery Epstein and the testimony and evidence presented to the 2006 grand jury in Palm Beach County, Florida, Fla. Stat. § 905.27, merely explains the excep

l allegations contained in paragraph 18, and therefore denies the allegations and demands strict proof thereof. 3 CA/Aron^rgjOpQai^ BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 3:44:22 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY I . of any f<1ctual allegations contained in pantgraph 11, and therefore denies the ajlegations a

ement: 2005-2008. 11. The SAO is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth 2 CA/ArcrtWESfO002.1$ BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK. 3/27/2023 3:44:22 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY respons_e is required. To the e>..ient that ~ response i~ requ1red1 the SAO is: without knowledge o

f the Palm Beach Post (“the Post”), appeals a final judgment denying the Post’s request for access to the grand jury proceedings involving the late Jeffrey Epstein. The Post argues the final judgment should be reversed for three reasons: (1) section 905.27, Florida Statutes (2019), provides a private right

is a party before the “in furtherance of justice” provision could be invoked. The trial court agreed “the established matters surrounding Mr. Epstein’s conduct, the circumstances of his resolution of the 2006 state charges and potential federal charges, and his 2008 guilty plea and incarceration

to the grand jury proceedings involving the late Jeffrey Epstein. The Post argues the final judgment sho

Jennifer Fleming Printz Michael J. Grygiel Clerk Palm Beach Collin D. Jackson Jessica Neer McDonald Nina D. Boyajian kr FILED: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK 05/26/2023 04:31:39 PM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY LONN WEISSBLUM,. Clerk Fourth District Court of Appeal DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE

he Palm Beach Post (“Plaintiff”), appeals to the Fourth District Court of Appeal of Florida this Court’s Order on the Grand Jury Testimony Regarding Jeffery Epstein (the “Order”), entered on February 29, 2024. The nature of the Order to be reviewed is a final order. A true and correct copy of the Order is attac

ion. Secrecy also makes it less likely that a defendant will abscond after learning they are being investigated. Any concern for the reputation of Epstein is not a valid consideration in this case, but the purpose of Grand Jury secrecy remains important. The Court weighs this factor against the rele

tion for reconsideration filed on or after July 1, 2024. IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED, the petition to release the Grand Jury proceedings regarding Jeffery Epstein under the current law is DENIED. DONE and ORDERED at West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida NOT A CERTIFIED COPY

true and correct copy of the Order is attached as Exhibit A. Filing # 194014760 E-Filed 03/14/2024 11:50:30 AM FILED: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, JOSEPH ABRUZZO, CLERK, 03/14/2024 11:50:30 AM NOT A CERTIFIED COPY 2 Dated: March 14, 2024 Respectfully submitted, GREENBER