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This document is a page from a court transcript dated August 10, 2022, detailing the cross-examination of a witness named Alessi. Alessi testifies that his job was to make phone calls to arrange appointments for Mr. Epstein based on direct instructions from Epstein, Ms. Maxwell, or office secretaries, and that he never sought out massage therapists on his own. He also confirms that most of the massage therapists came from spas or clubs.

People (8)

Name Role Context
Alessi Witness
The individual being cross-examined in the court transcript.
Mr. Epstein
Mentioned as the person for whom massage appointments were made.
Ms. Maxwell
Mentioned as a person who would give instructions to the witness to arrange appointments.
John
A name used in a hypothetical instruction given to the witness: "John, get an appointment..."
Jeffrey
A name used in a hypothetical instruction: "...get an appointment at 10 o'clock tonight for Jeffrey..." Likely referr...
Jodi
A name used in a hypothetical instruction from Ms. Maxwell: "...get Jodi or whatever name to come."
MR. PAGLIUCA Attorney
The individual asking questions during the cross-examination.
THE COURT Judge
The presiding judge, addressed as "your Honor", who instructs the attorney.

Organizations (1)

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

Timeline (1 events)

2022-08-10
Cross-examination of witness Alessi by attorney Mr. Pagliuca regarding Alessi's role in arranging massage appointments for Mr. Epstein.
Courtroom (implied)

Locations (1)

Location Context
Mentioned as the origin of the massage therapists.

Relationships (3)

Mr. Epstein professional Alessi
Alessi took instructions from Mr. Epstein to arrange appointments.
Ms. Maxwell professional Alessi
Alessi took instructions from Ms. Maxwell to arrange appointments.
MR. PAGLIUCA legal Alessi
Mr. Pagliuca is an attorney cross-examining Alessi, who is a witness in a legal proceeding.

Key Quotes (3)

"I had never had the authority to call, myself, or to look for a massage therapist. I always complaint with the questions from Mr. Epstein and Ms. Maxwell or the office secretaries to get."
Source
— Alessi (Explaining that he only acted on instructions from others and did not find massage therapists independently.)
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"That was my job, sir. I went to the phone, called that person. I never call anybody for them."
Source
— Alessi (Describing his specific role in making phone calls as instructed.)
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"And most of the people, I take it, were from these spas or clubs, is that right, most of the massage people?"
Source
— MR. PAGLIUCA (A question posed to the witness, Alessi, about the origin of the massage therapists.)
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 749 Filed 08/10/22 Page 92 of 236 996
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Alessi - cross
A. I might have answered and I didn't understand the question.
I had never had the authority to call, myself, or to look for a
massage therapist. I always complaint with the questions from
Mr. Epstein and Ms. Maxwell or the office secretaries to get.
And they would call me, they says, John, get an appointment at
10 o'clock tonight for Jeffrey or get an appointment -- or
Ms. Maxwell come to me and says, get Jodi or whatever name to
come. That was my job, sir. I went to the phone, called that
person. I never call anybody for them.
MR. PAGLIUCA: May I continue, your Honor?
THE COURT: Yes, and I permitted it, so you just read.
We don't need to continue with the back and forth.
MR. PAGLIUCA: Yes, your Honor.
Q. Beginning again at line 4, Mr. Alessi:
"Q. And most of the people, I take it, were from these spas or
clubs, is that right, most of the massage people?"
Do you see that question, Mr. Alessi?
A. Yes.
Q. And your answer was, "Yes."
Correct?
A. Yes. And it's yes today.
"Q. Okay. And do you know, did they have what I'll call
regular day jobs at the spas and then they would come into
Mr. Epstein's after?"
And then your answer was:
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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