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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 Rodgers. The questioning focuses on Rodgers' 30-year employment with Mr. Epstein, establishing that Rodgers never witnessed any behavior from Ghislaine that suggested she was helping Epstein abuse underage girls. Rodgers also confirms he was comfortable with his own teenage daughter spending time with Ghislaine.
People (6)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Rodgers | Witness |
The individual being cross-examined, referred to as 'Rodgers - cross' in the header and answering questions as 'A'.
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| Ghislaine |
Mentioned in questioning regarding her interactions with Rodgers' daughter and her alleged involvement with Mr. Epstein.
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| Mr. Epstein | Employer |
Mentioned as Rodgers' employer for roughly 30 years and in the context of alleged sexual abuse of underage girls.
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| MR. EVERDELL | Attorney |
An attorney speaking in court, addressing the judge and concluding his questioning.
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| Ms. Comey | Attorney |
An attorney speaking in court, preparing to question the witness.
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| Honor | Judge |
Title used by attorneys when addressing the judge (THE COURT).
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Organizations (1)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | company |
Listed at the bottom of the page as the court reporting agency.
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Timeline (1 events)
2022-08-10
Cross-examination of witness Rodgers in case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE.
Courtroom
Relationships (3)
The transcript states, '...in the roughly 30 years you worked for Epstein...'
The questioning asks if Rodgers was 'comfortable having your teenage daughter spend time with Ghislaine and around Ghislaine'.
The questioning implies a collaborative relationship: '...believe she was helping Mr. Epstein...'
Key Quotes (4)
"So you were comfortable having your teenage daughter spend time with Ghislaine and around Ghislaine; right?"Source
— Questioner (Q)
(Questioning Rodgers about his daughter's relationship with Ghislaine.)
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"You never saw Ghislaine do anything or say anything that would lead you to believe she was helping Mr. Epstein or anyone else sexually abuse underage girls, did you?"Source
— Questioner (Q)
(Directly asking Rodgers if he witnessed any complicity from Ghislaine in Epstein's alleged crimes.)
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"And nothing you saw or heard in the roughly 30 years you worked for Epstein ever gave you even the slightest hint that anything like that was going on; isn't that right?"Source
— Questioner (Q)
(Asking Rodgers to confirm he had no knowledge of any illicit activities during his long employment with Epstein.)
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Quote #3
"That's correct."Source
— Rodgers (A)
(Rodgers' response, confirming he never saw or heard anything suspicious during his 30 years working for Epstein.)
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 755 Filed 08/10/22 Page 250 of 262 1961
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1 A. Yes.
2 Q. And your daughter was how old in 1994, let's say?
3 A. 1994, she would have been 7.
4 Q. And in 2004, she would have been what, 17?
5 A. 17.
6 Q. Or thereabout. So you were comfortable having your teenage
7 daughter spend time with Ghislaine and around Ghislaine; right?
8 A. Yes.
9 Q. You never saw Ghislaine do anything or say anything that
10 would lead you to believe she was helping Mr. Epstein or anyone
11 else sexually abuse underage girls, did you?
12 A. No.
13 Q. Because if you had seen something like that, as the father
14 of a daughter, you would have done something, wouldn't you?
15 A. Yes.
16 Q. And nothing you saw or heard in the roughly 30 years you
17 worked for Epstein ever gave you even the slightest hint that
18 anything like that was going on; isn't that right?
19 A. That's correct.
20 MR. EVERDELL: One moment, your Honor.
21 THE COURT: Okay.
22 MR. EVERDELL: Nothing further.
23 THE COURT: Ms. Comey.
24 MS. COMEY: Briefly, your Honor.
25 THE COURT: Okay.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
(212) 805-0300
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