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Document Information

Type: Court transcript (cross-examination)
File Size: 486 KB
Summary

This document is a page from a court transcript (cross-examination of a witness named Rodgers) filed on August 10, 2022. The testimony establishes that helicopters were owned by 'Air Ghislaine, Inc.' and purchased by Jeffrey Epstein from Sikorsky. The questioning attorney attempts to establish that Epstein controlled the companies owning the aircraft, and questions the witness's employment history prior to working for Epstein.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Rodgers Witness
Under cross-examination; former employee of Jeffrey Epstein.
Jeffrey Epstein Subject/Employer
Mentioned as the purchaser of helicopters and the controller of companies like Air Ghislaine, Inc.; former employer o...
Ms. Comey Attorney (likely Prosecution)
Raises objections regarding foundation and hearsay.
The Court Judge
Presiding over the trial, ruling on objections.

Organizations (4)

Name Type Context
Air Ghislaine, Inc.
Company identified as the owner of the helicopters discussed.
Sikorsky
Aircraft manufacturer from whom Epstein bought a helicopter.
Glimcher
Company mentioned by the questioning attorney as a potential former employer of Mr. Rodgers (which he denies).
Southern District Reporters, P.C.
Court reporting agency.

Timeline (2 events)

2022-08-10
Filing of Court Document 755 in Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE
Court
Unknown (Prior to testimony)
Hiring of Rodgers by Jeffrey Epstein
Unknown

Relationships (2)

Rodgers Employment Jeffrey Epstein
Question refers to 'Before you were hired by Jeffrey Epstein'
Jeffrey Epstein Control/Ownership Air Ghislaine, Inc.
Attorney implies companies were controlled by Epstein; witness confirms helicopters were owned by Air Ghislaine, Inc.

Key Quotes (5)

"Q. That was owned by Air Ghislaine, Inc., isn't that right? A. Correct."
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"Q. And I think Mr. Epstein bought another helicopter sometime later from Sikorsky; isn't that right? A. Yes."
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"Q. And that aircraft or that helicopter was also owned by Air Ghislaine, right? A. Yes."
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"Q. Now, it's your understanding that all of these companies that owned these aircraft were controlled by Mr. Epstein, right?"
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"Q. Let me ask you this, Mr. Rodgers: Before you were hired by Jeffrey Epstein, you worked for a company that sold airplanes; isn't that right? A. No."
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 755 Filed 08/10/22 Page 192 of 262 1903
LC8VMAX6 Rodgers - cross
1 A. That's a rough. I'm not for sure about that.
2 Q. Okay. But that helicopter was also owned by a company,
3 wasn't it?
4 A. Yes.
5 Q. That was owned by Air Ghislaine, Inc., isn't that right?
6 A. Correct.
7 Q. And I think Mr. Epstein bought another helicopter sometime
8 later from Sikorsky; isn't that right?
9 A. Yes.
10 Q. And that aircraft or that helicopter was also owned by Air
11 Ghislaine, right?
12 A. Yes.
13 Q. All right. Now, it's your understanding that all of these
14 companies that owned these aircraft were controlled by
15 Mr. Epstein, right?
16 MS. COMEY: Objection, your Honor.
17 A. Yes.
18 THE COURT: Just a moment. Just a moment.
19 MS. COMEY: Foundation and calls for hearsay.
20 THE COURT: I'll sustain on foundation.
21 Q. Let me ask you this, Mr. Rodgers: Before you were hired by
22 Jeffrey Epstein, you worked for a company that sold airplanes;
23 isn't that right?
24 A. No.
25 Q. No? You didn't work for Glimcher? Is that the name of the
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
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