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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 385-1 Filed 10/29/21 Page 1 of 3 EXHIBIT A DOJ-OGR-00005622 --- PAGE BREAK --- Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 385-1 Filed 10/29/21 Page 2 of 3 U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Southern District of New York The Silvio J. Mollo Building One Saint Andrew's Plaza New York, New York 10007 October 11, 2021 BY ELECTRONIC MAIL Christian Everdell, Esq. Cohen & Gresser LLP 800 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 Laura Menninger, Esq. Jeffrey Pagliuca, Esq. Haddon, Morgan and Foreman, P.C. 150 East Tenth Avenue Denver, CO 80203 Bobbi Sternheim, Esq. Law Offices of Bobbi C. Sternheim 33 West 19th Street-4th Fl. New York, NY 10007 Re: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330 (AJN) Dear Counsel: We write to notify you that the Government may seek to introduce certain evidence at trial. In particular, the Government may offer certain exhibits at trial that demonstrate that, [REDACTED] We are producing these proposed exhibits today, marked with the following exhibit numbers: GX 401 through 404, GX 409 through 410, and GX 413. In addition, please be advised that the Government may call [REDACTED] as a witness at trial. Today, we are producing Jencks Act materials relating to [REDACTED], who was employed by Jeffrey Epstein from [REDACTED]. The Government anticipates that [REDACTED] will testify about, among other things, certain documentary evidence relating to the charged crimes. The Government further anticipates that [REDACTED] will testify about her role in scheduling sexualized massages for Jeffrey Epstein with underage girls. DOJ-OGR-00005623 --- PAGE BREAK --- Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 385-1 Filed 10/29/21 Page 3 of 3 Page 2 This evidence is admissible as direct evidence of the crimes charged and, in the alternative, pursuant to Rule 404(b) as proof of the defendant's intent, preparation, plan, knowledge, identity, and/or absence of mistake of accident with respect to the charges in the above-referenced case. Because this evidence is admissible as direct evidence, the Government is not planning to affirmatively move in limine to seek its admission. Please note that this letter and the information contained herein is governed by the July 31, 2020 Protective Order in this case. This letter is itself designated as "confidential" under the Protective Order. Very truly yours, DAMIAN WILLIAMS United States Attorney by: /s Alison Moe Lara Pomerantz Andrew Rohrbach Assistant United States Attorneys (212) 637-2324 DOJ-OGR-00005624

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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 385-1 Filed 10/29/21 Page 1 of 3 EXHIBIT A DOJ-OGR-00005622
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 385-1 Filed 10/29/21 Page 2 of 3 U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Southern District of New York The Silvio J. Mollo Building One Saint Andrew's Plaza New York, New York 10007 October 11, 2021 BY ELECTRONIC MAIL Christian Everdell, Esq. Cohen & Gresser LLP 800 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 Laura Menninger, Esq. Jeffrey Pagliuca, Esq. Haddon, Morgan and Foreman, P.C. 150 East Tenth Avenue Denver, CO 80203 Bobbi Sternheim, Esq. Law Offices of Bobbi C. Sternheim 33 West 19th Street-4th Fl. New York, NY 10007 Re: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330 (AJN) Dear Counsel: We write to notify you that the Government may seek to introduce certain evidence at trial. In particular, the Government may offer certain exhibits at trial that demonstrate that, [REDACTED] We are producing these proposed exhibits today, marked with the following exhibit numbers: GX 401 through 404, GX 409 through 410, and GX 413. In addition, please be advised that the Government may call [REDACTED] as a witness at trial. Today, we are producing Jencks Act materials relating to [REDACTED], who was employed by Jeffrey Epstein from [REDACTED]. The Government anticipates that [REDACTED] will testify about, among other things, certain documentary evidence relating to the charged crimes. The Government further anticipates that [REDACTED] will testify about her role in scheduling sexualized massages for Jeffrey Epstein with underage girls. DOJ-OGR-00005623
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 385-1 Filed 10/29/21 Page 3 of 3 Page 2 This evidence is admissible as direct evidence of the crimes charged and, in the alternative, pursuant to Rule 404(b) as proof of the defendant's intent, preparation, plan, knowledge, identity, and/or absence of mistake of accident with respect to the charges in the above-referenced case. Because this evidence is admissible as direct evidence, the Government is not planning to affirmatively move in limine to seek its admission. Please note that this letter and the information contained herein is governed by the July 31, 2020 Protective Order in this case. This letter is itself designated as "confidential" under the Protective Order. Very truly yours, DAMIAN WILLIAMS United States Attorney by: /s Alison Moe Lara Pomerantz Andrew Rohrbach Assistant United States Attorneys (212) 637-2324 DOJ-OGR-00005624