Deposition Transcript - DOJ-OGR-00018168

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Type: Deposition transcript

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Summary

This document is a page from a deposition transcript in which attorney Mr. Pagliuca questions a witness, Alessi, about his working conditions for Mr. Epstein. The witness confirms that when Epstein was at the residence, he and his wife were required to be there 24 hours a day, starting at 5 a.m., and no other contractors were permitted, a situation the witness describes as 'slavery'. When Epstein was away, the couple stayed in a separate apartment.

People (4)

Name	Role	Context
Alessi	Witness	Identified in the header as the person being cross-examined. Referred to as 'THE WITNESS' throughout the transcript.
MR. PAGLIUCA	Attorney	The individual asking questions during the deposition.
Mr. Epstein	Subject of testimony	The person for whom the witness worked. His presence or absence at the residence dictated the witness's working condi...
The witness's wife	Employee	Mentioned as also being required to be at the house with the witness when Mr. Epstein was present.

Organizations (1)

Name	Type	Context
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.	company	Listed at the bottom of the page as the court reporting agency that transcribed the deposition.

Timeline (2 events)

2022-08-10

Cross-examination of witness Alessi by Mr. Pagliuca as part of Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE.

MR. PAGLIUCA Alessi

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When Mr. Epstein was at the residence, the witness and his wife were required to be there 24 hours a day, starting at 5:00 a.m., and no other contractors were allowed.

Mr. Epstein's house

Mr. Epstein Alessi Alessi's wife

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Locations (2)

Location	Context
the house	The residence where the witness worked for Mr. Epstein.
the apartment on the other side of the bridge	A separate residence where the witness and his wife stayed when Mr. Epstein was not at the main house.

Relationships (3)

Mr. Epstein → Employer-employee → Alessi

The testimony describes the strict working conditions Mr. Epstein imposed on the witness, requiring his and his wife's constant presence at the house.

Alessi → Personal (Marital) / Professional (Co-workers) → Alessi's wife

The document states that both the witness and his wife were required to be at the house together when Mr. Epstein was present and stayed together in a separate apartment when he was not.

MR. PAGLIUCA → Professional (Legal) → Alessi

Mr. Pagliuca is conducting a formal cross-examination of Alessi, who is serving as a witness in a legal case.

Key Quotes (1)

"It was slavery."

Source

— Alessi (The Witness) (In response to being asked if he had to be at Mr. Epstein's house 'pretty much 24 hours a day' when Epstein was there.)

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