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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) featuring the direct examination of a witness named Ms. Espinosa. Espinosa testifies that she perceived Jeffrey Epstein and Celina Midelfart to be a couple and notes that this relationship may have been concurrent with his relationship with Ghislaine Maxwell. She further confirms that she bought flowers for Midelfart on Epstein's behalf and that Ghislaine Maxwell was unaware of this specific action.
People (7)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Ms. Espinosa | Witness |
Testifying about her employment and observations of Epstein's relationships.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Subject |
Described as being in a relationship with Celina Midelfart.
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| Celina Midelfart | Associate/Girlfriend |
Described as being a 'couple' with Epstein; recipient of flowers.
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Defendant/Associate |
Discussed regarding her romantic relationship with Epstein and lack of knowledge regarding flowers bought for Midelfart.
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| Ms. Pomerantz | Attorney |
Raises an objection during the testimony.
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| Shelly Lewis | Mentioned Person |
Briefly mentioned at the end of the page.
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| The Court | Judge |
Rules on an objection.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Southern District Reporters, P.C. | ||
| DOJ |
Referenced in Bates stamp DOJ-OGR-00013937
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Timeline (1 events)
Beginning of Espinosa's employment
Ms. Espinosa purchased flowers for Celina Midelfart on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein.
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Relationships (3)
Witness states 'I felt like they were a couple' and mentions buying flowers for her.
Mentioned as having a romantic relationship concurrently with the Midelfart relationship.
Witness refers to 'my employment' and performing tasks for him.
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 761 Filed 08/10/22 Page 78 of 246 2373
LCGVMAX3 Espinosa - direct
LCGVMAX3 Espinosa - direct
1 Q. Ms. Espinosa, based on the tasks you were given for
2 Ms. Midelfart and your observations of her with Epstein, what,
3 if any, sense did you have of their relationship with each
4 other, put it that way?
5 A. I felt like Jeffrey liked her very much; I felt like they
6 were a couple. They were -- yeah, they were together, a
7 couple.
8 Q. And did this happen either during or after the time when it
9 appeared to you that Ghislaine was in a romantic relationship
10 with Epstein?
11 A. I feel like it was at the very beginning of my employment,
12 so I -- you know, being new, it could have been concurrent for
13 a little bit of time.
14 Q. Do you know whether or not Ghislaine knew about, for
15 example, you buying the flowers for Celina Midelfart?
16 A. No, she didn't know.
17 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.
18 THE COURT: Just a moment.
19 I'll allow it.
20 Q. Do you know whether or not Ghislaine Maxwell knew about you
21 buying flowers for Celina Midelfart on behalf of Jeffrey
22 Epstein?
23 A. She did not know.
24 Q. You also mentioned Shelly Lewis before.
25 A. Yes.
2 Ms. Midelfart and your observations of her with Epstein, what,
3 if any, sense did you have of their relationship with each
4 other, put it that way?
5 A. I felt like Jeffrey liked her very much; I felt like they
6 were a couple. They were -- yeah, they were together, a
7 couple.
8 Q. And did this happen either during or after the time when it
9 appeared to you that Ghislaine was in a romantic relationship
10 with Epstein?
11 A. I feel like it was at the very beginning of my employment,
12 so I -- you know, being new, it could have been concurrent for
13 a little bit of time.
14 Q. Do you know whether or not Ghislaine knew about, for
15 example, you buying the flowers for Celina Midelfart?
16 A. No, she didn't know.
17 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.
18 THE COURT: Just a moment.
19 I'll allow it.
20 Q. Do you know whether or not Ghislaine Maxwell knew about you
21 buying flowers for Celina Midelfart on behalf of Jeffrey
22 Epstein?
23 A. She did not know.
24 Q. You also mentioned Shelly Lewis before.
25 A. Yes.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
(212) 805-0300
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