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Type: Deposition transcript
File Size: 2.84 MB
Summary

This document is a deposition transcript (pages 110-113) from a congressional oversight file. The witness (likely Scott Rothstein based on context) admits to running a Ponzi scheme with co-conspirator Russell Adler. The testimony reveals that the 'Epstein case' was used as part of the pitch for the Ponzi scheme. The witness discusses an employee, Ms. Holmes (former federal law enforcement), who worked on Epstein cases, and Brad Edwards, an attorney whose compensation and work on the Epstein case are scrutinized.

People (7)

Name Role Context
The Witness Deponent/Defendant
Admits to running a Ponzi scheme, mentions co-conspirator Russell Adler. (Context implies this is likely Scott Rothst...
Brad Edwards Attorney/Employee
Worked on the Epstein case. Witness discusses his salary and bonuses.
Russell Adler Co-conspirator
Identified by the witness as a co-conspirator deeply involved in the Ponzi scheme.
Ms. Holmes Employee/Former Law Enforcement
Former federal law enforcement (FBI or IRS), worked on Epstein cases. Witness may have asked her to use contacts for ...
Mr. Jenne Colleague
Someone the witness may have asked for information.
Mr. Goldberger Attorney
Conducting the questioning (Q).
Mr. Scarola Attorney
Makes an objection during the deposition.

Organizations (4)

Name Type Context
Friedman, Lombardi & Olson
Court reporting firm listed in footer
FBI
Mentioned as possible former employer of Ms. Holmes
IRS
Mentioned as possible former employer of Ms. Holmes
House Oversight Committee
Implied by footer stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017518'

Timeline (1 events)

Unknown
The Epstein case being used as part of the Ponzi scheme pitch.
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Locations (1)

Location Context
Where the witness and colleagues worked

Relationships (3)

The Witness Co-conspirators Russell Adler
Witness states: 'I had a co-conspirator... Mr. Adler.'
The Witness Employer/Employee Ms. Holmes
Witness discusses hiring her and directing her work.
The Witness Colleague/Supervisor Brad Edwards
Witness discusses determining his bonus and asking about his cases.

Key Quotes (4)

"I had a co-conspirator who was deeply involved in the Ponzi scheme that I could go to to get any information I wanted, Mr. Adler."
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"I may have asked Ms. Holmes to get me information that I was going to utilize with my co-conspirators in the Ponzi scheme, but Ms. Holmes did not know that there was a Ponzi scheme going on."
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"Epstein case was used as part of the Ponzi scheme?"
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"we would learn that by looking at when the Epstein case was brought into the Ponzi scheme"
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