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From
To
["The Honorable Richard M. Berman"] RICHARD M. BERMAN
Date
July 11, 2019
Subject
United States v. Jeffrey Epstein, Criminal No. 19-490
Message Content

A letter from Jeffrey Epstein's counsel arguing for his pretrial release. The letter proposes stringent conditions to guarantee his appearance and refutes the government's claim that he is a flight risk, citing his past compliance with a nonprosecution agreement and sex offender registration.

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This is a letter dated July 11, 2019, from attorney Reid Weingarten of Steptoe & Johnson LLP to Judge Richard M. Berman of the Southern District of New York. The letter argues for the pretrial release of his client, Jeffrey Epstein, in the case United States v. Jeffrey Epstein, proposing strict conditions to ensure his appearance and counter any perceived danger. Weingarten contends that the government's request to remand Epstein is unjust, citing a prior nonprosecution agreement (NPA) and Epstein's history of compliance with legal requirements, including never attempting to flee the country.

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