This document is an email chain from June 23, 2021, among US Attorney's Office (SDNY) staff. The discussion concerns a request for a one-week extension on a FOIA disclosure regarding 'Noel/Thomas' (referring to the prison guards Tova Noel and Michael Thomas charged in connection with Jeffrey Epstein's death). The Public Corruption Unit Chief requested the delay to verify that recent interviews satisfied the requirements of the guards' deferred prosecution agreements before releasing information to The Times (NY Times).
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Redacted Senders/Recipients | USANYS Staff |
Employees of the US Attorney's Office SDNY discussing legal strategy.
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| Redacted Chief | Chief, Public Corruption Unit |
Initiated the request for an extension to review interviews related to Noel/Thomas.
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| Noel | Subject of FOIA/DPA |
Referenced in subject line (Tova Noel, prison guard).
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| Thomas | Subject of FOIA/DPA |
Referenced in subject line (Michael Thomas, prison guard).
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| USANYS |
U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of New York (Sender/Recipient organization)
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| The Times |
Media organization (likely NY Times) involved in FOIA litigation (Times v BOP).
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| BOP |
Bureau of Prisons (referenced in attachment filename: Times_v_BOP).
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| PAE |
Organization mentioned in 3:46 PM email regarding putting in a request.
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| Public Corruption Unit |
Department within USANYS.
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| Location | Context |
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Jurisdiction of the US Attorney's Office.
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"The Times consented to the one-week request."Source
"We understand you had been planning to make the Noel/Thomas FOIA disclosure on Friday."Source
"...ask for a brief (1-2 week) extension to enable us to confer internally regarding the interviews, which were just completed, to confirm we agree they’ve fulfilled that requirement of their deferred prosecution agreements."Source
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