This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE, Ghislaine Maxwell trial) containing the opening statement by defense attorney Ms. Sternheim. The text details the background of a witness referred to as 'Jane,' describing her artistic upbringing, attendance at the Epstein-sponsored Interlochen program, and visits to Epstein's Palm Beach home where 'nothing amiss happened.' It notes that Jane accepted flights paid for by Epstein but initially refused involvement in the criminal case prior to his 2019 arrest, only changing her mind after his death.
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| Ms. Sternheim | Defense Attorney |
Delivering the opening statement in court.
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| Jane | Witness/Subject |
Described as a performer who attended Interlochen, visited Epstein's home, and flew on his dime. Changed mind about i...
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Sponsor/Defendant |
Sponsor of Interlochen program, owner of Palm Beach home, paid for Jane's flights, arrested in 2019.
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| Jane's Mother | Family Member |
Visited Epstein's home in Palm Beach with Jane.
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| Jane's Brothers | Family Members |
Visited Epstein's home in Palm Beach; performed with Jane like a 'von Trapp trio'.
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| Interlochen |
Prestigious summer program sponsored by Jeffrey Epstein.
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| Southern District Reporters, P.C. |
Court reporting firm listed in footer.
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Where Jane and her brothers performed.
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Location of Epstein's home where Jane and family visited.
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Location where Jane participated in singing competitions.
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Where Jane had an agent and traveled to on Epstein's dime.
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"Jeffrey Epstein was a sponsor. He sponsored the building of a handicap-accessible lodge, he sponsored scholarships for talented youth"Source
"Jane did take some flights on Epstein's dime"Source
"Nothing amiss happened. That's it."Source
"a month before Epstein's arrest in 2019, Jane did not want to be involved in any criminal case regarding Epstein."Source
"But after Epstein died, she changed her mind."Source
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