Epstein Secrets

Viltafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) From: Peters, Jim (USAID) Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 10:39 AM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Appointment of counsel for victims? We have had GAL's appointed pre-indictment. Here are a couple of examples.

seems to be limited to situations where there is a strong possibility of flight. Any help and samples would be greatly appreciated. Thank you all. A. Marie Villafatia Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 1 EFTA00192258 Harold

d count, it is contended that there was not sufficient evidence to show that Harms knowingly exercised the requisite persuasion or in- ducement of Bruno to travel in interstate commerce. It Is further contended that it was essential that the Government show that Harms either directed or knew that

h the understanding that she might return to Norfolk to resume her work there in January. On January 2 or 3, 1957, Harms made a telephone call to Bruno in Atlantic City, New Jersey, asking her to return to Norfolk and it was agreed that Bruno would come to Norfolk on January 7, 1957. On that date

ovision expanded as [USAO-SDFL prosecutor Maria] Villafana and defense counsel exchanged drafts of, first,

edged that investigators were aware of Epstein's longtime relationship with a close female friend who was a well- known socialite, but, according to Villafaha, in 2007, they "didn't have any specific evidence against her." Accordingly, Villafaila believed that the only "co-conspirators" of Epstein who wou

WL 161146 (E.D. Pa. Jan. 16, 2008) 144 United States v. Brown, No. 99-1230, 2002 WL 34244994, at (2d Cir. Apr. 26, 2002) 5, 19 United States v. Bruno, 159 F. Supp. 3d 311 (E.D.N.Y. 2016) 5 United States v. Bunn, 154 F. App'x 227 (2d Cir. 2005) 156 United States v. Burke, No. 09 Cr. 135 (SJ),

ment, the defendant asks the Court to order discovery and conduct a hearing. In short, 10 The OPR Report further reflects that in OPR's interview of Villafana, she reported that she did not have anyone in mind aside from the four individuals named in the "co-conspirator" provision: "Villafaiia told OPR th

2008 WL 161146 (E.D. Pa. Jan. 16, 2008) 216 United States v. Brown, No. 99-1230, 2002 WL 34244994, at (2d Cir. Apr. 26, 2002) 6 United States v. Bruno, 159 F. Supp. 3d 311 (E.D.N.Y. 2016) 7 United States v. Bunn, 154 F. App'x 227 (2d Cir. 2005) 237 United States v. Burke, No. 09 Cr. 135 (SJ),

edged that investigators were aware of Epstein's longtime relationship with a close female friend who was a well- known socialite, but, according to Villafana, in 2007, they "didn't have any specific evidence against her." Accordingly, Villafaila believed that the only "co-conspirators" of Epstein who wou

2008 WL 161146 (E.D. Pa. Jan. 16, 2008) 216 United States v. Brown, No. 99-1230, 2002 WL 34244994, at (2d Cir. Apr. 26, 2002) 6 United States v. Bruno, 159 F. Supp. 3d 311 (E.D.N.Y. 2016) 7 United States v. Bunn, 154 F. App'x 227 (2d Cir. 2005) 237 United States v. Burke, No. 09 Cr. 135 (SJ),