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  "full_text": "Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 741 Filed 08/10/22 Page 44 of 106\nLBTCMAX2 Opening - Ms. Sternheim\n1 association with Jeffrey Epstein. She is a scapegoat for a man\n2 who behaved badly.\n3 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.\n4 THE COURT: As stated, overruled.\n5 MS. STERNHEIM: She is a target, a bullseye of anger\n6 for women who were or otherwise believed they were victimized\n7 by Epstein. Epstein's death left a gaping hole in the pursuit\n8 of justice for many of these women.\n9 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.\n10 THE COURT: Overruled as stated.\n11 MS. STERNHEIM: Ghislaine is on trial here, and you\n12 heard about the conduct of Jeffrey Epstein. She is filling\n13 that hole and filling an empty chair. She is a brand name, she\n14 is a lightning rod, she is a convenient stand-in for the man\n15 who --\n16 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.\n17 THE COURT: Let me speak to counsel, please.\n18 (Continued on next page)\n19\n20\n21\n22\n23\n24\n25\nSOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.\n(212) 805-0300\nDOJ-OGR-00016154",
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      "content": "1 association with Jeffrey Epstein. She is a scapegoat for a man\n2 who behaved badly.\n3 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.\n4 THE COURT: As stated, overruled.\n5 MS. STERNHEIM: She is a target, a bullseye of anger\n6 for women who were or otherwise believed they were victimized\n7 by Epstein. Epstein's death left a gaping hole in the pursuit\n8 of justice for many of these women.\n9 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.\n10 THE COURT: Overruled as stated.\n11 MS. STERNHEIM: Ghislaine is on trial here, and you\n12 heard about the conduct of Jeffrey Epstein. She is filling\n13 that hole and filling an empty chair. She is a brand name, she\n14 is a lightning rod, she is a convenient stand-in for the man\n15 who --\n16 MS. POMERANTZ: Objection.\n17 THE COURT: Let me speak to counsel, please.\n18 (Continued on next page)",
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