EFTA00030053.pdf
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Extraction Summary
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People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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Relationships
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Email chain / internal status report
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Summary
This document contains a series of internal emails from the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (USAO-SDNY) dated December 29-30, 2020, discussing case summaries ('blurbs') prepared for the incoming presidential transition team. The emails include draft summaries for two major cases: *United States v. Turkiye Halk Bankasi AS* (Halkbank), involving sanctions evasion, and *United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell*, regarding her role in facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse of minors. The document outlines the charges, case status, and trial schedules for both matters as they stood in late 2020.
People (4)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Defendant |
Subject of a case status write-up for the transition team; charged with facilitating sexual abuse.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Co-conspirator |
Mentioned in the Maxwell case summary as the primary abuser whom Maxwell assisted.
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| Redacted USANYS Staff | Senders/Recipients |
Various US Attorneys/Staff discussing the drafting of case blurbs.
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| Deputy General Manager of International Banking at Halkbank | Convicted Individual |
Previously tried and convicted in the Halkbank scheme.
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Organizations (5)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| USANYS |
US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (Sender/Receiver organization).
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| FBI |
Investigative agency for both Halkbank and Maxwell cases.
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| Turkiye Halk Bankasi AS (Halkbank) |
Defendant in a fraud/sanctions case.
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| Second Circuit |
Appellate court handling the Halkbank stay of proceedings.
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| Purdue |
Subject of a separate case write-up being drafted (likely Purdue Pharma).
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Timeline (3 events)
2021-07-01
Locations (4)
| Location | Context |
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Location of USAO-SDNY and the courts involved.
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Country subject to US sanctions in the Halkbank case.
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Location involved in Halkbank scheme.
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Location involved in Halkbank scheme.
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Relationships (2)
Indictment charges Maxwell with facilitating sexual abuse by Epstein; text states 'Her presence as an adult woman normalized Epstein’s abusive behavior'.
Key Quotes (4)
"Maxwell played a critical role in the scheme by helping to identify, entice, and groom minor girls to engage in sex acts with Epstein."Source
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"Her presence as an adult woman normalized Epstein’s abusive behavior, and she took part in at least some acts of sexual abuse."Source
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"I’m told that the description should only contain public information (i.e., what could be gleaned from the public docket and press announcements)."Source
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"Maxwell has been detained since her arrest, and the Court has denied two separate bail motions, most recently as of December 28, 2020."Source
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