Epstein Secrets

gust 15, 2008 11:42 AM To: Acosta, Alex (USAFLS); Sloman, Jeff (USAFLS); (USAFLS) Subject: New proposed response to Jay Dear Jay: (USAFLS); Lee, Dexter (USAFLS); Atkinson, Karen Thank you for your response. Our communications with Roy Black and later with you were solely to determine what Mr. Epste

comment Monday was not returned. The name of Assistant US. Attorney is on the deal. snrATIII 7617§7rrtederal prosecutor in West Palm Beach, but Alicia Valle, the office's special coun- sel, said in an e-mail, "We cannot comment on your questions." Didn't she really mean will not? This case got into the

udge Kenneth Marra ruled that the claims, even if true, haven't damaged Edwards' case. Se.'king to keep the agreement sealed. Assistant U S Attorney Dexter Lee argued that the agreement is not part of any case before Marta "The non-prosecution agreement has never been filed under seal in federal court," he

ice for comment Monday was not returned. The name of Assistant U.S. Attorney is on the deal. Sesti li ederal prosecutor in West Palm Beach, but Alicia Valle, the office's special coun- sel, said in an e-mail, "We cannot comment on your questions" Didn't she really mean will not? This case got into the

required for the court to resolve this issue, appropriate disclosure will be ordered.” Seeking to keep the agreement sealed, Assistant U.S. Attorney Dexter Lee argued that the agreement is not part of any case before Marra. "The non-prosecution agreement has never been filed under seal in federal court,” he

ing they are underage. The charges carry various statutory penalities ranging from 10 years to life, with a minimum mandatory of at least 10 years. Alicia Valle, spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney's Office in Miami, declined comment. Expert: Feds take few sex-assault cases HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013432 --- PAGE BR