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CaGase2D.2-08880d44ARJN Docoureen698s8 Filed 10/06/21 PRgg81s 0623 8 L9LSberl 1 paralegals, I will ask each of you to stand as say your name 2 so that the jurors can see you, the panelists can see you. So, 3 I will note Mr. Schneider is part of the team but not present 4 today and may not be present every day of the trial. 5 Appropriate, Mr. DeMarco? 6 MR. DeMARCO: Yes, Judge. 7 THE COURT: OK. So Jesus Ortiz is the pronunciation. 8 How about, Mr. Hobson, how do I pronounce no. Q? 9 MR. HOBSON: I believe, your Honor, it is Vyacheslav, 10 and the last name is Polosin. 11 THE COURT: Vyacheslav Polosin. OK. 12 Special Agent Stefano Braccini? 13 MR. HOBSON: And he is in the courtroom. 14 THE COURT: OK. I think that's it. Other issues to 15 take up? 16 MR. HOBSON: I don't think so, your Honor. 17 THE COURT: Mr. DeMarco? 18 MR. DeMARCO: No, your Honor. Not now. 19 Judge, how much time do we have before we walk over? 20 Maybe we could use this time efficiently, because I do have -- 21 raised with the government an issue I was going to raise with 22 their first witness so you tell me. 23 THE COURT: [ was told around between 10:00 and 10:30 24 but we won't know until they actually call over so I'm happy to 25 use the time and if we get the call, we will pause. SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. (212) 805-0300 DOJ-OGR-00011123