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Extraction Summary
15
People
5
Organizations
5
Locations
4
Events
4
Relationships
5
Quotes
Document Information
Type:
News article / media report (contained within congressional oversight files)
File Size:
2.05 MB
Summary
This document, likely a page from a news article filed in House Oversight records, summarizes the conflict between Palm Beach police and the State Attorney regarding the indictment of Jeffrey Epstein. It details how Police Chief Reiter accused State Attorney Krischer of preferential treatment for Epstein. The text outlines Epstein's high-profile connections (Clinton, Harvard), his legal defense strategy led by Gerald Lefcourt and Alan Dershowitz, and provides specific graphic details of the allegations made by a 14-year-old victim who was recruited by Haley Robson.
People (15)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Accused |
Subject of indictment, wealthy financier, owner of Manhattan home and 727 jet.
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| Michael Reiter | Palm Beach Police Chief |
Accused prosecutors of giving Epstein special treatment.
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| Barry E. Krischer | State Attorney (Palm Beach) |
Accused of giving special treatment; Democrat; asked to recuse himself.
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| Bill Clinton | Former President |
Flew on Epstein's 727.
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| Eliot Spitzer | Politician |
Democratic candidate for governor in NY; returned campaign contributions.
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| Bill Richardson | Politician |
Governor of New Mexico; returned campaign contributions.
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| Gerald B. Lefcourt | Lawyer |
Part of Epstein's defense team; claims police acted outrageously.
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| Alan M. Dershowitz | Lawyer/Friend |
Part of Epstein's defense team.
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| Haley Robson | Recruiter |
Identified as the 'older friend' who drove the 14-year-old to Epstein's house.
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| Unnamed 14-year-old | Victim |
Original accuser whose stepmother contacted police.
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| Stepmother of 14-year-old | Reporter |
Contacted police in March 2005 to initiate investigation.
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| Epstein's Assistant | Staff |
Led the victim upstairs to the massage room.
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| Russell Crowe | Mentioned only |
Past client of Lefcourt.
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| Martha Stewart | Mentioned only |
Past client of Lefcourt.
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| Abbie Hoffman | Mentioned only |
Past client of Lefcourt.
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Organizations (5)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office |
Prosecuting body criticized for handling of the case.
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| Palm Beach Police Department |
Investigating agency.
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| The Palm Beach Post |
Newspaper that published an editorial attacking Krischer.
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| Harvard University |
Recipient of $30 million pledge from Epstein.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied source of document via footer stamp.
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Timeline (4 events)
July 2006
Unknown Sunday in 2005
Haley Robson drives 14-year-old to Epstein's house where sexual contact occurs.
Epstein's Palm Beach House
Locations (5)
| Location | Context |
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Jurisdiction of the case.
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Location of Epstein's palatial home.
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Palm Beach residence where the assault occurred.
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Associated with Eliot Spitzer.
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Associated with Gov. Richardson.
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Relationships (4)
Flew Clinton on his 727.
Described as 'a friend of his' and part of legal team.
Identified as 'older friend' who drove victim to Epstein's house.
Reiter accused Krischer of special treatment and asked him to recuse.
Key Quotes (5)
"to wonder whether the system tilted in favor of a wealthy, well-connected alleged perpetrator and against very young girls who are alleged victims of sex crimes."Source
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"Mr. Lefcourt says that the police acted “outrageously” and that his client has been wrongfully dragged through the mud."Source
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Quote #2
"He disputes that he ever had sex with any under-age person or anything like that"Source
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Quote #3
"offered her an opportunity to make money"Source
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Quote #4
"told the girl to say she was 18 if Mr. Epstein asked"Source
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Quote #5
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