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Document Information

Type: News article printout (washington post) / house oversight committee document
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Summary

This document is page 3 of a printed Washington Post article dated February 6, 2019, bearing a House Oversight Bates stamp. It contains a statement from Epstein's attorney, Martin G. Weinberg, defending the non-prosecution agreement/plea deal as 'fairly negotiated' and reviewed by senior DOJ officials, while asserting Epstein fulfilled all legal obligations for over 10 years.

People (2)

Name Role Context
Martin G. Weinberg Attorney for Epstein
Provided a statement defending Epstein's plea deal.
Jeffrey Epstein Subject
Described by his attorney as having served jail time, probation, and conformed to the law.

Organizations (4)

Name Type Context
Southern District of Florida Office
Prosecutors who reviewed the plea deal.
Department of Justice
Reviewed the plea deal at multiple levels in D.C.
Washington Post
Publisher of the article (inferred from URL footer).
House Oversight Committee
Producing body of the document (inferred from Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT').

Timeline (1 events)

2008 (implied)
Epstein's plea deal negotiation and subsequent jail time/probation.
Florida
Jeffrey Epstein Martin G. Weinberg Southern District of Florida Prosecutors

Locations (2)

Location Context
Location of prosecutors involved in the plea deal.
Location of Department of Justice review.

Relationships (1)

Martin G. Weinberg Attorney/Client Jeffrey Epstein
Text states 'Martin G. Weinberg, an attorney for Epstein'

Key Quotes (4)

"Epstein’s plea was “fairly negotiated by experienced teams of attorneys representing each party.”"
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"“It was anything but a sweetheart deal,” Weinberg said."
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"“And it was carefully and fully reviewed not only by senior prosecutors within the Southern District of Florida Office but also at multiple levels of the Department of Justice in D.C.”"
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"The government... “avoided litigation risks including the risks of an acquittal and Mr. Epstein went to jail, served a period of probation, lived up to each and every obligation under the Agreement, and has fully conformed his conduct to the law for well over 10 years.”"
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message seeking comment for this report.
Martin G. Weinberg, an attorney for Epstein, said in a statement that
Epstein’s plea was “fairly negotiated by experienced teams of
attorneys representing each party.”
“It was anything but a sweetheart deal,” Weinberg said. “And it was
carefully and fully reviewed not only by senior prosecutors within the
Southern District of Florida Office but also at multiple levels of the
Department of Justice in D.C.”
The government, he said, “avoided litigation risks including the risks of
an acquittal and Mr. Epstein went to jail, served a period of probation,
lived up to each and every obligation under the Agreement, and has
fully conformed his conduct to the law for well over 10 years.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/a-justic...1718903bfc_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.c9ebae38dfe7 2/6/19, 7:29 PM
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