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be N Ww ws Oo OY ~] oO WO a oO = be N Ww = Hs Oo a OY a ~] a oO a Ke) 20 21 22 23 24 25 Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 749 _ Filed 08/10/22 Page 35 of 236 e398 LC3Cmax1 Alessi - cross Q. So there was no disrespect by anyone calling you John; correct? A. No. John is the translation for Juan. Q. And Ms. Maxwell also speaks Spanish and would converse with you in Spanish, as well; correct? A. Yes, she does. Q. So if she's speaking with you in Spanish, she would call you Juan; if she's speaking with you in English, she would call you John; correct? A. Correct. Q. And absolutely no disrespect intended to you by calling you John or Juan; right? A. No. Q. And you didn't take it as a sign of disrespect; correct? A. Absolutely not. Q. Mr. Alessi, yesterday at the end of your testimony, you told the jury that after you quit working for Mr. Epstein in 2002, you were having money problems. Do you remember that? A. Yes, sir. Q. And you said that you made the biggest mistake of your life, that you went into Jeffrey Epstein's house one time and took a bundle of $100 bills that amounted to $6,300. Do you remember that testimony? A. Yes, sir. SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. (212) 805-0300 DOJ-OGR-00012549