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    "date": "08/05/25",
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  "full_text": "Case 1:19-cr-00490-RMB Document 70 Filed 08/05/25 Page 1 of 4 U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Southern District of New York The Jacob K. Javits Federal Building 26 Federal Plaza, 37th Floor New York, New York 10278 August 4, 2025 The Honorable Richard M. Berman United States District Judge Southern District of New York 500 Pearl Street New York, New York 10007 The Honorable Paul A. Engelmayer United States District Judge Southern District of New York 40 Foley Square New York, New York 1007 Re: United States v. Jeffrey Epstein, 19 Cr. 490 (RMB) United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330 (PAE) Dear Judges Berman and Engelmayer: The Government writes respectfully to respond to the Court's orders, dated July 31, 2025, directing the Government to provide additional information regarding grand jury materials the Government has asked the Court to unseal in these cases. (Epstein Dkt. 67; Maxwell Dkt. 797). In particular, on July 18, 2025, the Government moved the Court to unseal grand jury transcripts from these cases, subject to appropriate redactions. (Epstein Dkt. 61; Maxwell Dkt. 785). The Court directed the Government to provide supplemental briefing (Epstein Dkt. 63; Maxwell Dkt. 789), which the Government submitted on July 29, 2025 (Epstein Dkt. 66; Maxwell Dkt. 796). In addition, the Court set a schedule whereby the defendants and victims could set out their positions on or before August 5, 2025. (Epstein Dkt. 63 at 3–4; Maxwell Dkt. 789 at 4). On July 31, 2025, the Court directed the Government to provide additional information by August 4, 2025, in particular, in the Epstein case, a letter: 1. Verifying the date(s) of all grand jury presentation(s) in this case 2. Providing all exhibits shown to grand jurors; 3. Stating whether the Government moves to unseal the grand jury exhibits as well as the transcripts; 4. Identifying with specificity the grand jury exhibits that are not already part of the public record (They may be redacted for any public release); DOJ-OGR-00000761",
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      "content": "U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Southern District of New York",
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      "content": "The Jacob K. Javits Federal Building 26 Federal Plaza, 37th Floor New York, New York 10278 August 4, 2025",
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      "content": "The Honorable Richard M. Berman United States District Judge Southern District of New York 500 Pearl Street New York, New York 10007",
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      "content": "The Honorable Paul A. Engelmayer United States District Judge Southern District of New York 40 Foley Square New York, New York 1007",
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      "content": "Re: United States v. Jeffrey Epstein, 19 Cr. 490 (RMB) United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330 (PAE)",
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      "content": "Dear Judges Berman and Engelmayer: The Government writes respectfully to respond to the Court's orders, dated July 31, 2025, directing the Government to provide additional information regarding grand jury materials the Government has asked the Court to unseal in these cases. (Epstein Dkt. 67; Maxwell Dkt. 797).",
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      "content": "In particular, on July 18, 2025, the Government moved the Court to unseal grand jury transcripts from these cases, subject to appropriate redactions. (Epstein Dkt. 61; Maxwell Dkt. 785). The Court directed the Government to provide supplemental briefing (Epstein Dkt. 63; Maxwell Dkt. 789), which the Government submitted on July 29, 2025 (Epstein Dkt. 66; Maxwell Dkt. 796). In addition, the Court set a schedule whereby the defendants and victims could set out their positions on or before August 5, 2025. (Epstein Dkt. 63 at 3–4; Maxwell Dkt. 789 at 4).",
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      "type": "printed",
      "content": "On July 31, 2025, the Court directed the Government to provide additional information by August 4, 2025, in particular, in the Epstein case, a letter: 1. Verifying the date(s) of all grand jury presentation(s) in this case 2. Providing all exhibits shown to grand jurors; 3. Stating whether the Government moves to unseal the grand jury exhibits as well as the transcripts; 4. Identifying with specificity the grand jury exhibits that are not already part of the public record (They may be redacted for any public release);",
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  "entities": {
    "people": [
      "Richard M. Berman",
      "Paul A. Engelmayer",
      "Jeffrey Epstein",
      "Ghislaine Maxwell"
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    "organizations": [
      "U.S. Department of Justice",
      "United States Attorney"
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    "locations": [
      "New York"
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    "dates": [
      "July 31, 2025",
      "July 18, 2025",
      "July 29, 2025",
      "August 5, 2025",
      "August 4, 2025"
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      "19 Cr. 490 (RMB)",
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      "Epstein Dkt. 67",
      "Maxwell Dkt. 797",
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      "Maxwell Dkt. 785",
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      "Maxwell Dkt. 796",
      "DOJ-OGR-00000761"
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  "additional_notes": "The document appears to be a formal letter from the U.S. Department of Justice to two U.S. District Judges regarding grand jury materials in two cases involving Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. The document is typed and contains no handwritten text or stamps."
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