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Audrey Strauss
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AUDREY STRAUSS
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Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York who announced charges against Ghislaine Maxwell in 2020
Audrey Strauss served as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York from June 20, 2020, to October 10, 2021. During this time, her office was involved in the investigation and prosecution of Ghislaine Maxwell for her role in Jeffrey Epstein's abuse of underage girls.
Audrey Strauss's name appears in numerous documents related to the Epstein case, primarily in her official capacity as Acting United States Attorney. She is mentioned in connection with the announcement of charges against Ghislaine Maxwell and in discussions regarding the release of records from the Epstein investigation. Some documents also contain emails to or from Strauss, likely related to her official duties. There are also mentions of her in connection to other cases and matters handled by the Southern District of New York.
Key Highlights
- •As Acting United States Attorney, Audrey Strauss announced the charges against Ghislaine Maxwell.
- •Her office was responsible for managing and releasing documents related to the Epstein investigation.
- •Strauss's name appears in various government records and emails related to the Epstein case, reflecting her involvement in legal proceedings and investigations.
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Books for Further Reading
Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story
Julie K. Brown
Investigative journalism that broke the Epstein case open
Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story
James Patterson
Bestselling account of Epstein's crimes and network
Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein
Bradley J. Edwards
Victims' attorney's firsthand account
Document Mentions (20 of 804)
EFTA00008120 - EFTA00008219
5 mentionsSource: DOJ EFTA Records
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3 mentionsEFTA00040626
Epstein suicide/BOP documents are being released on Friday. From: I (USANYS) < Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2021 1:19 PM To: (USANYS) c Cc: Strauss, Audrey (USANYS) < (USANYS) >; (USANYS) IMIE(USANYS) SANYS) USANYS) < >; SANYS) Subject: RE: UMR Filed UMR # 2021-06-67383 From: (USANYS) Sent:
umber of Epstein suicide/BOP documents are being released on Friday. From: I (USANYS) < Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2021 1:19 PM To: (USANYS) c Cc: Strauss, Audrey (USANYS) < (USANYS) >; (USANYS) IMIE(USANYS) SANYS) USANYS) < >; SANYS) Subject: RE: UMR Filed UMR # 2021-06-67383 From: (USANYS)
GENERAL THE OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL FROM: UNITED STATES ATTORNEY SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK PHONE: 212-637-2200 DISTRICT POC: Audrey Strauss, U.S. Attorney Phone: 212-637-2333 SYNOPSIS: EFTA00040626 In connection with USAO-SDNY's defense of the Bureau of Prisons ("BOP") in ongoing Fre
EFTA00008998 - EFTA00009015
3 mentionsSource: DOJ EFTA Records
nor Victim-2] a massage is your testimony? A. I never gave [Minor Victim-2] a massage. (Title 18, United States Code, Section 1623.) FOREPERSON AUDREY STRAUSS Acting United States Attorney 17 GM_GJ_SDNY_00000486 EFTA00009014 --- PAGE BREAK --- Form No. USA-33s-274 (Ed. 9-25-58) UNITED STATES DISTRIC
Page: EFTA00009015 →nor Victim-2] a massage is your testimony? A. I never gave [Minor Victim-2] a massage. (Title 18, United States Code, Section 1623.) FOREPERSON AUDREY STRAUSS Acting United States Attorney 17 GM_GJ_SDNY_00000486 EFTA00009014 --- PAGE BREAK --- Form No. USA-33s-274 (Ed. 9-25-58) UNITED STATES DISTRIC
Page: EFTA00009015 →nor Victim-2] a massage is your testimony? A. I never gave [Minor Victim-2] a massage. (Title 18, United States Code, Section 1623.) FOREPERSON AUDREY STRAUSS Acting United States Attorney 17 GM_GJ_SDNY_00000486 EFTA00009014 --- PAGE BREAK --- Form No. USA-33s-274 (Ed. 9-25-58) UNITED STATES DISTRIC
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3 mentions
From: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" To: Subject: FW: Q and A Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 19:24:38 +0000 Attachments: Maxwell_possible_QA_v2.docx For our 3:30 Q and A
Page: EFTA00015203 →From: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" To: Subject: FW: Q and A Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 19:24:38 +0000 Attachments: Maxwell_possible_QA_v2.docx For our 3:30 Q and A prep Fr
Page: EFTA00015203 →NYS) Subject: RE: Q and A From: Strauss, Audrey (USANYS) Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 2:41 PM To: Subject: Q and A < Would you please resend? Audrey Strauss Deputy United States Attorney United States Attorney's Office Southern District of New York Tel.: EFTA00015203
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scribed by Congress and are provided here for informational purposes only, as any sentencing of the defendant would be determined by the judge. Ms. Strauss praised the outstanding investigative work of the FBI and the NYPD. This case is being handled by the Office's Public Corruption Unit. Assistant U.S
Page: EFTA00017721 →NORS Maxwell is Alleged to Have Facilita- ted, Participated in Acts of Abuse Additionally Charged With Perjury in Connection With 2016 Depositions Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney- for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York
Page: EFTA00017719 →2 mentions
NORS Maxwell is Alleged to Have Facilita- ted, Participated in Acts of Abuse Additionally Charged With Perjury in Connection With 2016 Depositions Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney- for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York
Page: EFTA00010990 →scribed by Congress and are provided here for informational purposes only, as any sentencing of the defendant would be determined by the judge. Ms. Strauss praised the outstanding investigative work of the FBI and the NYPD. This case is being handled by the Office's Public Corruption Unit. Assistant U.S
Page: EFTA00010992 →Sponsored
2 mentions
NORS Maxwell is Alleged to Have Facilita- ted, Participated in Acts of Abuse Additionally Charged With Perjury in Connection With 2016 Depositions Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney- for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York
Page: EFTA00017722 →scribed by Congress and are provided here for informational purposes only, as any sentencing of the defendant would be determined by the judge. Ms. Strauss praised the outstanding investigative work of the FBI and the NYPD. This case is being handled by the Office's Public Corruption Unit. Assistant U.S
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From: To: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" Subject: FW: GM Press Materials Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2020 00:19:03 +0000 Attachments: Ghislaine Maxwell_Press_Remarks_v3_(ig_edits).docx I
Page: EFTA00015691 →From: To: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" Subject: FW: GM Press Materials Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2020 00:19:03 +0000 Attachments: Ghislaine Maxwell_Press_Remarks_v3_(ig_edits)
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EIN TO SEXUALLY ABUSE MINORS Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2020 19:52:29 +0000 eal - centered header for gov delivery The United States Department of Justice Audrey Strauss Acting United States Attorney Southern District of New York FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VVWW JUSTICE GOV/USAO-SDNY CONTACT: JIM MARGOLIN PHONE: (212)
Page: EFTA00016166 →cribed by Congress and are provided here for informational purposes only, as any sentencing of the defendant would be determined by the judge. Ms. Strauss praised the outstanding investigative work of the FBI and the NYPD. This case is being handled by the Office's Public Corruption Unit. Assistant U.S
Page: EFTA00016169 →Sponsored
2 mentions
From: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" To: C Subject: RE: letter to Epstein estate trustees' counsel Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 15:30:52 +0000 Attachments: AS_COMMENTS_
Page: EFTA00015846 →From: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" To: C Subject: RE: letter to Epstein estate trustees' counsel Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 15:30:52 +0000 Attachments: AS_COMMENTS_TOJEJett
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of multiple minor girls by Jeffrey Epstein. The press conference will be livestreamed on Facebook @USAOSDNY. Relevant documents are attached. WHO: Audrey Strauss, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York , Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of
Page: EFTA00015353 →option. If it's doable it might beat out our lobby—definitely seems like a stronger visual. On that note, if it was possible for one of you to take Audrey on a walk-through of 290 as we figure it out, she'd appreciate it. From: (USANYS) [Contractor] Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 10:38 AM To: (USANY
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scribed by Congress and are provided here for informational purposes only, as any sentencing of the defendant would be determined by the judge. Ms. Strauss praised the outstanding investigative work of the FBI and the NYPD. This case is being handled by the Office's Public Corruption Unit. Assistant U.S
Page: EFTA00017718 →NORS Maxwell is Alleged to Have Facilita- ted, Participated in Acts of Abuse Additionally Charged With Perjury in Connection With 2016 Depositions Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney- for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York
Page: EFTA00017716 →Sponsored
2 mentions
To:=MANYS)" From: (USANYS)" Cc: "Strauss, Audre USANYS " (USANYS)" SANYS)" Subject: UMR Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2021 17:15:09 -4)000 Importance: Normal SANYS SANYS)" • Please transmit thi
Page: EFTA00014902 →THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL FROM: UNITED STATES ATTORNEY SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK PHONE DISTRICT POC: Audrey Strauss U.S. Attorney Phone: SYNOPSIS: In connection with USAO-SDNY's defense of the Bureau of Prisons ("BOP") in ongoing Freedom of Information Act ("FO
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From: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" <1 To: (USANYS)" < > Subject: Bruce Green/Judge Berman exchanged letters Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 20:53:15 +0000 Importance: Normal At
Page: EFTA00011024 →From: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" <1 To: (USANYS)" < > Subject: Bruce Green/Judge Berman exchanged letters Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 20:53:15 +0000 Importance: No
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sday, June 25, 2019 10:04 AM To: > < > Cc: (USANYS) Subject: FW: Yesterday's Epstein hearing Can you circulate to us the NDGA's papers? From: Strauss, Audrey (USANYS) Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 9:55 AM To: (USANYS) >; (USANYS) c M> Subject: FW: Yesterday's Epstein hearing In case you didn
Page: EFTA00014518 →e 25, 2019 10:04 AM To: > < > Cc: (USANYS) Subject: FW: Yesterday's Epstein hearing Can you circulate to us the NDGA's papers? From: Strauss, Audrey (USANYS) Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2019 9:55 AM To: (USANYS) >; (USANYS) c M> Subject: FW: Yesterday's Epstein hearing In case you didn't see:
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2 mentions
option. If it's doable it might beat out our lobby—definitely seems like a stronger visual. On that note, if it was possible for one of you to take Audrey on a walk-through of as we figure it out, she'd appreciate it. From: (USANYS) [Contractor] Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 10:38 AM To: (USANYS)
Page: EFTA00015357 →Epstein. The press conference will be livestreamed on Facebook @USAOSDNY. Relevant documents are attached. EFTA00015356 --- PAGE BREAK --- WHO: Audrey Strauss, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York , Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of
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last one I have). From: Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 6:00 PM To: (USANYS) Subject: RE: GM remarks - electronic copy I think this looks great, Audrey. Much tighter and less repetitive. I think I added one small suggestion on top of= comments. From: Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 5:30 PM To: Stra
Page: EFTA00009863 →drey. Much tighter and less repetitive. I think I added one small suggestion on top of= comments. From: Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 5:30 PM To: Strauss, Audrey (USANYS) Subject: RE: GM remarks - electronic copy A few minor suggestions from me are in the attached. Thanks. From: Strauss, Audrey (USA
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From: " M MIIW To: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" Subject: RE: Your outstanding work Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2020 16:32:59 +0000 Really appreciate the kind words, thank you. And looking forwar
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2 mentions
From: (USANYS)" <MIMIMIE> To: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" Cc: (USANYS)" aNIMIN> Subject: Re: Epstein FOIA Update Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 00:17:48 +0000 I'll have the briefing pulled and
Page: EFTA00015360 →From: (USANYS)" <MIMIMIE> To: "Strauss, Audrey (USANYS)" Cc: (USANYS)" aNIMIN> Subject: Re: Epstein FOIA Update Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 00:17:48 +0000 I'll have the briefing pulled and will se
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NORS Maxwell is Alleged to Have Facilita- ted, Participated in Acts of Abuse Additionally Charged With Perjury in Connection With 2016 Depositions Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney- for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York
Page: EFTA00017713 →scribed by Congress and are provided here for informational purposes only, as any sentencing of the defendant would be determined by the judge. Ms. Strauss praised the outstanding investigative work of the FBI and the NYPD. This case is being handled by the Office's Public Corruption Unit. Assistant U.S
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Jeffrey Epstein
PersonAmerican sex offender and financier (1953–2019)
590 docs590 co-mentions
Ghislaine Maxwell
PersonBritish socialite and sex trafficker, daughter of Robert Maxwell, accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein
473 docs473 co-mentions
Prince Andrew
PersonThird child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1960)
348 docs348 co-mentions
Department of Justice
OrganizationUnited States Department of Justice, federal executive department responsible for law enforcement
229 docs229 co-mentions
Marc Rich
PersonAmerican commodities trader (1934–2013)
201 docs201 co-mentions
Michael Cohen
PersonAmerican former attorney and former Republican official
179 docs179 co-mentions
Southern District
LocationFederal judicial district in New York City
164 docs164 co-mentions
the Southern District
LocationFederal judicial district in New York City
154 docs154 co-mentions
Denver
LocationConsolidated city-county and capital of Colorado, United States
150 docs150 co-mentions
Donald Trump
PersonPresident of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present)
139 docs139 co-mentions
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Leon Black
PersonAmerican billionaire businessman (born 1951)
126 docs126 co-mentions
New Hampshire
LocationState of the United States of America
120 docs120 co-mentions
Alison J. Nathan
PersonAmerican federal judge who presided over the Ghislaine Maxwell criminal trial
120 docs120 co-mentions
United States
LocationCountry located primarily in North America
107 docs107 co-mentions
Public Corruption Unit
OrganizationDOJ unit investigating corruption by public officials
105 docs105 co-mentions
William Barr
Person77th & 85th United States Attorney General (born 1950)
105 docs105 co-mentions
Colorado
LocationState of the United States of America
103 docs103 co-mentions
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Dermot Shea
PersonNYPD Commissioner, referenced in Epstein law enforcement oversight documents
100 docs100 co-mentions
Jared Kushner
PersonAmerican businessman and real estate investor (born 1981)
97 docs97 co-mentions
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Martin Weinberg
PersonAmerican attorney (born 1946)
94 docs94 co-mentions