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.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Martin G. Weinberg | Attorney for Epstein |
Provided a statement defending Epstein's plea deal.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Subject |
Described by his attorney as having served jail time, probation, and conformed to the law.
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| Southern District of Florida Office |
Prosecutors who reviewed the plea deal.
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| Department of Justice |
Reviewed the plea deal at multiple levels in D.C.
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| Washington Post |
Publisher of the article (inferred from URL footer).
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| House Oversight Committee |
Producing body of the document (inferred from Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT').
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Location of prosecutors involved in the plea deal.
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Location of Department of Justice review.
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"Epstein’s plea was “fairly negotiated by experienced teams of attorneys representing each party.”"Source
"“It was anything but a sweetheart deal,” Weinberg said."Source
"“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.”"Source
"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.”"Source
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