An internal email chain among SDNY prosecutors and staff immediately preceding the opening statements of the Ghislaine Maxwell trial in November 2021. The emails contain strong motivational language, explicitly contrasting the SDNY's willingness to prosecute historical crimes with the perceived failure of Florida prosecutors in the past. It provides specific logistical details for the trial opening, including courtroom numbers and schedules.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Defendant |
Subject of the trial 'United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell'; accused of sexually exploiting underage girls.
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| Redacted Sender (Bottom Email) | Assistant United States Attorney |
Author of the email detailing the trial opening and criticizing Florida prosecutors; works for SDNY.
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| Redacted Sender (Middle Email) | Prosecution Team Member/Colleague |
Expresses support and emphasizes the worthiness of the prosecution.
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| Redacted Sender (Top Email) | Prosecution Team Member/Colleague |
Thanks colleague for help over the last month.
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| Southern District of New York (SDNY) |
Prosecuting office; location of the trial.
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| United States Attorney's Office |
Employer of the email participants.
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Jurisdiction handling the case.
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Mentioned disparagingly regarding prosecutors afraid to charge old cases (reference to Epstein's earlier non-prosecut...
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Courthouse address; Main courtroom 318.
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Address of the US Attorney's Office in NY.
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Location of SDNY and the trial.
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"There are prosecutors who would be afraid to charge a case that would require them to prove sex crimes that took place in 1994. If you want to find them, you'll have to go to Florida. This is the Southern District of New York."Source
"Ghislaine Maxwell sexually exploited underage girls. She caused unspeakable harm to vulnerable kids. It is time to hold her accountable."Source
"This group certainly isn't scared."Source
"It is never too late for justice."Source
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