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This document is a court transcript of the direct examination of a witness named Rodgers, who flew planes for Jeffrey Epstein. The testimony focuses on the period between 1994 and 2004, describing how Rodgers received information about upcoming flights from Epstein, his secretary, or Ghislaine Maxwell. Rodgers also details Maxwell's significant role in Epstein's operations, describing her as a property manager, office manager, and purchaser for his homes and aircraft.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Rodgers | Witness |
The person being questioned under direct examination.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Employer |
Mentioned as Mr. Epstein. The witness flew his planes and worked for him. He would sometimes inform the witness about...
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Employee of Jeffrey Epstein |
Described as working for Jeffrey Epstein, sometimes informing the witness about flights, and having responsibilities ...
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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, likely the court reporting agency that transcribed the testimony.
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Timeline (3 events)
1994-2004
The witness describes their work flying for Mr. Epstein during this period.
Locations (2)
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Mentioned as a destination the witness flew to in 1993.
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Mentioned as a destination the witness started flying to around 1998.
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Relationships (3)
The witness states, "She worked for Jeffrey Epstein" and describes her extensive responsibilities managing his properties, staff, and purchases.
The witness is being questioned about flying "for one of Mr. Epstein's planes" and describes receiving flight instructions from Epstein.
The witness states that "There were times that Ghislaine Maxwell might tell us about when the flight was," indicating a working relationship.
Key Quotes (1)
"She had a lot of responsibilities. She was a property manager pretty much for all of his homes that he had, an office manager. She would hire -- or she would interview prospective employees and she would hire employees. She would be -- she would do a lot of purchases for the homes, for the apartments, for the airplanes also, soft goods that you would need in those places."Source
— Rodgers
(The witness describing Ghislaine Maxwell's job responsibilities while working for Jeffrey Epstein.)
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 755 Filed 08/10/22 Page 104 of 262 1809
LC8VMAX4 Rodgers - direct
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1 Mexico?
2 A. That would have been 1993.
3 Q. And about when do you remember starting to fly to St.
4 Thomas?
5 A. Probably around 1998.
6 Q. I'd like to focus again on the period between 1994 and
7 2004. During that period, how did you learn about an upcoming
8 flight for one of Mr. Epstein's planes?
9 A. It would be one of several ways. It could be Jeffrey
10 Epstein himself could tell us before we left the plane that
11 we're leaving in two days or two hours or whatever we're doing.
12 It could also be from his secretary. There were times that
13 Ghislaine Maxwell might tell us about when the flight was.
14 Q. Who was Ghislaine Maxwell?
15 A. She worked for Jeffrey Epstein.
16 Q. Based on your observations and time working with her, what
17 were her job responsibilities?
18 A. She had a lot of responsibilities. She was a property
19 manager pretty much for all of his homes that he had, an office
20 manager. She would hire -- or she would interview prospective
21 employees and she would hire employees. She would be -- she
22 would do a lot of purchases for the homes, for the apartments,
23 for the airplanes also, soft goods that you would need in those
24 places.
25 Q. Among Mr. Epstein's employees, where in the hierarchy did
2 A. That would have been 1993.
3 Q. And about when do you remember starting to fly to St.
4 Thomas?
5 A. Probably around 1998.
6 Q. I'd like to focus again on the period between 1994 and
7 2004. During that period, how did you learn about an upcoming
8 flight for one of Mr. Epstein's planes?
9 A. It would be one of several ways. It could be Jeffrey
10 Epstein himself could tell us before we left the plane that
11 we're leaving in two days or two hours or whatever we're doing.
12 It could also be from his secretary. There were times that
13 Ghislaine Maxwell might tell us about when the flight was.
14 Q. Who was Ghislaine Maxwell?
15 A. She worked for Jeffrey Epstein.
16 Q. Based on your observations and time working with her, what
17 were her job responsibilities?
18 A. She had a lot of responsibilities. She was a property
19 manager pretty much for all of his homes that he had, an office
20 manager. She would hire -- or she would interview prospective
21 employees and she would hire employees. She would be -- she
22 would do a lot of purchases for the homes, for the apartments,
23 for the airplanes also, soft goods that you would need in those
24 places.
25 Q. Among Mr. Epstein's employees, where in the hierarchy did
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
(212) 805-0300
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