This document is an internal email chain within the Southern District of New York (SDNY) dated December 19, 2019. An Assistant U.S. Attorney reports on a call with counsel for the Trustees of the Epstein estate, who requested a meeting with a senior SDNY official (name redacted) to negotiate the resolution of the government's civil forfeiture claims and discuss a proposed victim compensation fund. The email highlights that the line assistants lack the authority to negotiate these terms.
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Redacted Sender (Email 1) | USANYS Employee |
Forwarded the email for discussion
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| Redacted Recipient (Email 1) | USANYS Employee |
Recipient of the forwarded email
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| Redacted Sender (Email 2) | Assistant U.S. Attorney |
Line assistant handling the Epstein case, communicated with Trustees' counsel
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| Redacted Female Official | Senior SDNY Official |
The person the Trustees want to meet with to negotiate forfeiture claims (referred to as 'she')
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| Counsel for Trustees | Attorneys |
Representing the Epstein estate
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| Location | Context |
|---|---|
"discuss the Trustees’ interest in resolving the Government’s potential civil forfeiture claims against the estate."Source
"they understand we’re not in a position to negotiate, or even to provide feedback on the proposed plan for the fund"Source
"why they believe it would be in all parties’ interests, including the victims, to engage in meaningful discussions about a possible resolution"Source
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