Epstein Secrets

ound September 2007. plea discussions took place between Jeffrey Epstein, represented by numerous attorneys (including lead criminal defense counsel Jay Leflcowitz), and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida, represented by Assistant U.S. Attorneyed others. The plea discussions gener

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possible prosecution. Tr. July 11, 2008, at 4-6, 18-19, 22-23, 28-29. 23. On about November 27, 2007, Assistant U.S. AttorneMM sent an e-mail to Jay Leikowitz, defense counsel for Epstein. The e-mail stated that the U.S. Attorney's Office had an obligation to notify the victims S 12 EFTA00229928 7.7

tein's counsel U.S. Attorney's Correspondence at 153 (emphases added). 14. On about September 25, 2007, the U.S. Attorney's Office sent an email to Lefkowitz stain . SIMIMMISIO U.S. Attorney's Correspondence at 156. 15. On about September 26, 2007, the U.S. Attorney's Office sent an e-mail to Lefkowitz

(7), supra, elects to file suit pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2255, Epstein will not conteat the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the SouthernDistrict of Florida over his person and/or the subject matter, and Epstein waives his right to contest liability and also waives his right to contest damage

ely to reach th&Palm Beach area. U.S. Attorney's Correspondence at 29. 13. On about September 24, 2007, the U.S. Attorney's Office sent an e-mail to Jay Lefkowitz, criminal defense counsel for Epstein, regarding the agreement. The e-mail stated that the Government and Epstein's counsel U.S. Attorney's Corresp

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(7), supra, elects to file suit pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2255, Epstein will not conteat the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the SouthernDistrict of Florida over his person and/or the subject matter, and Epstein waives his right to contest liability and also waives his right to contest damage

g pursuant to those statues, the caselaw was not clear that all federal victims would liavc been allowed to participate in the state plea hearing. In Lefkowitz’s November 29, 2007 letter to Acosta, he argued tliat Ilie statutes afforded a right to speak at a defendant’s sentencing or to submit a statement on

a charge to the Grand Jury, filing an information, or in bringing a defendant to trial. Epstein hereby requests thatthe United States Attorney forthe SouthernDistrict ofFloridadefer such prosecution. Epstein agrees and consents that any delay from the date ofthis Agreementto the date ofinitiation ofprosecution, as