Epstein Secrets

WIFREDO A. FERRER UNITED STATES ATTORNEY By: s/A. Marie Villafana A. MARIE VILLAFANA Assistant United States Atto

. FERRER UNITED STATES ATTORNEY By: s/A. Marie Villafana A. MARIE VILLAFANA Assistant United States Atto

nt of each mediation participant is obtained." 11th Cir. L.R. 33-1(c)(3). Mediation statements are confidential and not made part of the court file. Ilth Cir. L.R. 33-1(d). Similarly, in this District, "[a]ll proceedings of the mediation shall be confidential and are privileged in all respects as provide

nt and to investigate and prosecute Mr. Epstein and others for federal offenses. Sincerely, Jeffrey H. Sloman Acting United States Attorney By: A. Marie Villafana Assistant United States Attorney cc: Karen Atkinson, Chief, Northern Division Roy Black, Esq. (via electronic mail) Ca< Sta C4.$0736 CV-MARRA P

man Acting United States Attorney By: A. Marie Villafana Assistant United States Attorney cc: Karen Atk

to take effective action to protect children and families from online harm") (emphasis added); see also United States'. Searcy, 418 F.3d 1193, 1197 (Ilth Cir. 2005) (noting that Congress enacted § 2422(b) "after the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing regarding child endangerment via the Internet")

Florida accepted the case for prosecution and assigned specific federal prosecutors to handle the case. The lead Assistant U.S. Attorney ("AUSA"), A. Marie Villafaita, sent a letter to the identified victims, informing each victim that she was protected by, and had rights under, the CVRA. For example, in 2006, t

d, Epstein's attorney Jay Lefkowitz e-mailed AUSA Villafana, requesting: "Marie - Please do whatever you can

f one method of enforcing a substantive rule suggests that Congress intended to preclude others.' " Love v. Delta Air Lines, 310 F.3d 1347, 1353 (Ilth Cir. 2002) (alteration adopted) (quoting Sandoval, 532 U.S. at 290, 121 S.Ct. 1511). The dissents' criticisms of the majority opinion's application of