the Department of Justice has declined to waive privilege over the Epstein matter, Ms. Villafatia is prohibited from ' Julie K. Brown, How aniture Trump Cabinet member gave a serial sex abuser the deal of a lifetime, MIAMI HERALD, Nov. 28, 2018, https://www.miamiherald.cominewsilocaUarticle220097825.html. 2

against the federal government by two of Epstein's victims, holding that the Justice Department did indeed "conceal I Julie K. Brown, How a future Trump Cabinet member gave a serial sex abuser the deal ofa lifetime, MIAMI HERALD, Nov. 28, 2018, https://www.miamiherald.cominewsflocal/ithicle220097825.html. l

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007.235 Although OPR found no decisive 234 Julie K. Brown, “Perversion of Justice: How a future Trump Cabinet member gave a serial sex abuser the deal of a lifetime,” Miami Herald, Nov. 28, 2018. 235 In his December 19, 2007, letter to defense attorney Sa