This document is an email chain from the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) dated November 29, 2018. It details the internal discussion and decision to immediately open a new investigation into Jeffrey Epstein following the publication of a Miami Herald article. Key officials discuss bringing in the FBI-NY sex crimes squad, retrieving old FBI files, and issuing an immediate subpoena to establish jurisdiction ('stake claim').
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Redacted Sender 1 (Chief, Public Corruption Unit) | Chief, Public Corruption Unit, USANYS |
Initiated the email chain by sharing the Miami Herald article and discussing the case.
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| Redacted USANYS Official | Prosecutor/Attorney |
Suggests opening the case immediately and bringing in FBI-NY's sex crimes squad.
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| GS (Group Supervisor) | FBI Supervisor |
Mentioned as the person overseeing the squad; USANYS officials discuss calling them.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Subject |
Subject of the email thread and the Miami Herald article discussed.
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| USANYS |
United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY)
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| FBI-NY |
Federal Bureau of Investigation, New York Field Office
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| FBI-NY Sex Crimes Squad |
Specific unit requested to investigate the case
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| Miami Herald |
Publisher of the article referenced in the email
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| Location | Context |
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Jurisdiction of the attorney's office
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Address of the US Attorney's Office in NY
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"My view is that we should open on this today, and bring in FBI-NY's sex crimes squad."Source
"I spoke with [REDACTED] — he agrees we should open."Source
"We will want to see how quickly they can gather the FBI investigative file from the old case."Source
"We should think about whether there is an immediate subpoena we should cut to stake claim?"Source
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