Epstein Secrets

Sloman regarding inquiries from State Attorney's Office regarding Epstein plea to state charge and facts supporting state plea 12/21/2007 11. Al Acostaer exand Jay Lefkowitz Knowledge of "list" of alleged victims is limited. Proposal deprives Epstein of his opportunity to test the validity of these

e handling of the investigation by the State Attorney's Office 1/3/2008 I :.mails between Marie Villafatia, Alex Acosta, and Jeff Sloman regarding Alex Acosta telephone conference with Jay Lefkowitz where Lefkowitz admitted that he never intended to have Epstein plead guilty to an offense that required se

ttorneys also falsely accused FAUSA Sloman (and me) of promising money to a victim in exchange for her willingness to accuse Epstein. U.S. Aftorney R. Alexander Acosta (now Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor): USA Acosta served as the head of the U.S. Attorney's Office throughout the investigation of Jeffre

rsations with any attorneys for Epstein so that there would not be any miscommunication. Later that afternoon, Matt Menchel sent me an email (using Jeff Sloman's Blackberry) that read, "I told Lily that a state plea with jail time and sex offender status may satisfy the usa. It was a non-starter for them Mat

ibit B-20.) Based upon those attacks, which relied upon the videotaped statement given by Individual #28, I was instructed by either Jeff Sloman or Alex Acosta, not to consider Individual #28 as a victim for purposes of the NPA because she was not someone whom the Office was prepare to include in an indictm

ictims (Exhibits B-46, B-47, B-48). I provided my draft victim notification letter to FAUSA Sloman and USA Acosta (Exhibits B-47, B-48).4° Since Mr. Acosta had agreed in December 2007 that we would not provide written notice of the state change of plea, the written victim notifications were prepared to

rse of this examination and express the heartfelt regards ofAlself and Special Agents Kuyrkendall and Richards for the health and well-being of Ms. M. R. ALEXANDER ACOSTA UNITED STATES ATTORNEY By: A. MARIE VILLAFARA ASSISTANT U.S. ATTORNEY cc: Jack Goldberger, Esq. EFTA00225558 U.S. Department of Justice Uni

y- representative selected by the Special Master. A second draft of the plea notification letter was prepared on November 27, 2007 at 7:11 p.m. for Jeff Sloman's review. (Exhibit B-3.96 On November 28, 2007 at 9:42 p.m. a third draft was prepared for Jeff Sloman's review. (Exhibit B-4). This version was share

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though I assume it means we are both able to focus on some other matters. I wanted to just give you a heads up. As you probably saw in the papers, Jeff Sloman's former law firm recently held a press conference to announce a 50 milion dollar civil lawsuit a ainst E stein. The purportedly re resent . In are