Epstein Secrets

77 everything, but I really do not think that Mr. Epstein is going to engage in serious negotiations until

orking on a deferred [sic] prosecution agreement because it may well be that we cannot reach agreement here.” The defense redline version required Epstein to plead guilty to a federal information charging two misdemeanor counts of attempt to intentionally harass a person to prevent testimony, the pendi

154 The Affirmation read: “I, Jeffrey E. Epstein do hereby re-affirm the Non-Prosecution

d victims of state crimes secure civil financial settlements.” 154 The Affirmation read: “I, Jeffrey E. Epstein do hereby re-affirm the Non-Prosecution Agreement and Addendum to same dated October 30, 2007.” 155 Villafaña sent Lefkowitz a five-page letter r

147 Acosta and Villafaña were copied on this email. 148 The Addendum is attached as Exhibit 4 to this Report. 94 D. Epstein Further Delays His Guilty Plea The addendum did not bring the case to conclusion. Instead, the matter entered a new, protracted phase, which inv

154 The Affirmation read: “I, Jeffrey E. Epstein do hereby re-affirm the Non-Prosecution A

sued a Notice of Hearing, setting the case for January 4, 2008.150 E. Epstein Seeks Departmental Review of the NPA’s § 2255 Provision Relating to Monetary Damages for the Victims With Epstein’s plea hearing delayed, he launched a new effort to undermine the validity of the NPA, this time within the Departm

For A Millionaire Sex Abuser,” Huffington Post, Nov. 29, 2018; Julie K. Brown, et al., “Lawmakers issue call for investigation of serial sex abuser Jeffrey Epstein’s plea deal,” Miami Herald, Dec. 6, 2018. 5 Doe v. United States, 359 F. Supp. 3d 1201 (S.D. Fla., Feb. 21, 2019) (Opinion and Order, 9:08-80736-CIV

n by negotiating and executing a federal non-prosecution agreement (NPA). The NPA was intended to end a federal investigation into allegations that Epstein engaged in illegal sexual activity with girls.1 OPR also investigated whether USAO prosecutors committed professional misconduct by failing to con

e Parties Continue to Negotiate Issues concerning the Attorney Representative and Finally Reach Agreement on the NPA Addendum ................91 D. Epstein Further Delays His Guilty Plea .................................................................94 E. Epstein Seeks Departmental Review of the NP

Its 2006–2008 Federal Criminal Investigation of Jeffrey Epstein and Its Interactions with Victims during

me when you were first authorized to investigate Mr. Epstein that the office had concerns about taking this c

AO’s Actions .................................................................99 4. Acosta Attempts to Revise the NPA § 2255 Language concerning Monetary Damages, but the Defense Does Not Accept It .......................100 5. January 7, 2008: Acosta and Sloman Meet with Sanchez, Who Makes Additional A

notice of court proceedings as required by 18 U.S.C. § 3771(a)(2) are frivolous; the only court proceedings that have taken place in connection with Epstein's criminal offenses were state court proceedings involving state criminal offenses, for which the CVRA does not 2 EFTA00799496 Case 9:08-cv-8073

ling was also necessary to ensure secrecy, so that as few persons as possible were aware that minor girls were coming at unusual hours to Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein's mansion. 48. Defendant, Sarah Kellen, also needed (directly or indirectly) to make transportation arrangements for many of the girls, as they were

f is included in the list of victims identified by the Federal Government as victims of the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein's illegal conduct. Defendant, Jeffrey Page 5 of 17 EFTA00799582 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 205-6 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/05/2013 Page 90 of 101 Epstein, is thus estopped by his ple

ert[ing] a cause of action against the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, pursuant to [18 U.S.C. § 2255] and the

nd we are going to be filing civil cases against Mr. Epstein, and this agreement, undoubtedly it will play a b

the Southern District of New York and the District of New Jersey are already available to prosecutors and grand juries in those districts. See 4. Monetary Damages Petitioners argue that they are entitled to the following forms of monetary relief: • A monetary sanction imposed against the U.S. Attorney's Offi

notice of court proceedings as required by 18 U.S.C. § 3771(a)(2) are frivolous; the only court proceedings that have taken place in connection with Epstein's criminal offenses were state court proceedings involving state criminal offenses, for which the CVRA does not 2 EFTA00208824 Petitioners' righ

ling was also necessary to ensure secrecy, so that as few persons as possible were aware that minor girls were coming at unusual hours to Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein's mansion. 48. Defendant, also needed (directly or indirectly) to make transportation arrangements for many of the girls, as they were often too yo

f is included in the list of victims identified by the Federal Government as victims of the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein's illegal conduct. Defendant, Jeffrey Page 5 of 17 EFTA00208910 Epstein, is thus estopped by his plea and agreement with the Federal Government from denying the acts alleged in this Compla

ert[ing] a cause of action against the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, pursuant to [18 U.S.C. § 2255] and the

nd we are going to be filing civil cases against Mr. Epstein, and this agreement, undoubtedly it will play a b

the Southern District of New York and the District of New Jersey are already available to prosecutors and grand juries in those districts. See 4. Monetary Damages Petitioners argue that they are entitled to the following forms of monetary relief: • A monetary sanction imposed against the U.S. Attorney's Offi

notice of court proceedings as required by 18 U.S.C. § 3771(a)(2) are frivolous; the only court proceedings that have taken place in connection with Epstein's criminal offenses were state court proceedings involving state criminal offenses, for which the CVRA does not 2 EFTA00081017 Case 9:08-cv-8073

ling was also necessary to ensure secrecy, so that as few persons as possible were aware that minor girls were coming at unusual hours to Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein's mansion. 48. Defendant, Sarah Kellen, also needed (directly or indirectly) to make transportation arrangements for many of the girls, as they were

f is included in the list of victims identified by the Federal Government as victims of the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein's illegal conduct. Defendant, Jeffrey Page 5 of 17 EFTA00081103 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 205-6 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/05/2013 Page 90 of 101 Epstein, is thus estopped by his ple

ert[ing] a cause of action against the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, pursuant to [18 U.S.C. § 2255] and the

nd we are going to be filing civil cases against Mr. Epstein, and this agreement, undoubtedly it will play a b

the Southern District of New York and the District of New Jersey are already available to prosecutors and grand juries in those districts. See 4. Monetary Damages Petitioners argue that they are entitled to the following forms of monetary relief: • A monetary sanction imposed against the U.S. Attorney's Offi

notice of court proceedings as required by 18 U.S.C. § 3771(a)(2) are frivolous; the only court proceedings that have taken place in connection with Epstein's criminal offenses were state court proceedings involving state criminal offenses, for which the CVRA does not 2 EFTA00795172 Case 9:08-cv-8073

ling was also necessary to ensure secrecy, so that as few persons as possible were aware that minor girls were coming at unusual hours to Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein's mansion. 48. Defendant, Sarah Kellen, also needed (directly or indirectly) to make transportation arrangements for many of the girls, as they were

f is included in the list of victims identified by the Federal Government as victims of the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein's illegal conduct. Defendant, Jeffrey Page 5 of 17 EFTA00795258 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 205-6 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/05/2013 Page 90 of 101 Epstein, is thus estopped by his ple

ert[ing] a cause of action against the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, pursuant to [18 U.S.C. § 2255] and the

nd we are going to be filing civil cases against Mr. Epstein, and this agreement, undoubtedly it will play a b

the Southern District of New York and the District of New Jersey are already available to prosecutors and grand juries in those districts. See 4. Monetary Damages Petitioners argue that they are entitled to the following forms of monetary relief: • A monetary sanction imposed against the U.S. Attorney's Offi

notice of court proceedings as required by 18 U.S.C. § 3771(a)(2) are frivolous; the only court proceedings that have taken place in connection with Epstein's criminal offenses were state court proceedings involving state criminal offenses, for which the CVRA does not 2 EFTA00205625 Petitioners' righ

D) see also First Am. Compl. 1 32-33, Doe'. Epstein, Case No. 08-80893-CIV-MARRA (S.D. Fla.) ("assert[ing] a cause of action against the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, pursuant to [18 U.S.C. § 2255] and the [Non-Prosecution] agreement between the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, and the United States Government"); Comp

ert[ing] a cause of action against the Defendant, Jeffrey Epstein, pursuant to [18 U.S.C. § 2255] and the

nd we are going to be filing civil cases against Mr. Epstein, and this agreement, undoubtedly it will play a b

k and the District of New Jersey are already available to prosecutors and grand juries in those districts. See Fed. R. Crim. P. 6(e)(3)(A)-(C). 4. Monetary Damages Petitioners argue that they are entitled to the following forms of monetary relief: • A monetary sanction imposed against the U.S. Attorney's Offi