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UPDATE: Media inquiry - due today - NY Daily News - re: conditions at MCC NY post-
Epstein
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Date 2019/12/06 15:34
Subject: UPDATE: Media inquiry - due today - NY Daily News - re: conditions
at MCC NY post-Epstein
Attachments: TEXT. htm
Here is an updated version for the moment
Reporter:
- NY DAILY NEWS
Questions & Proposed Responses:
aoa ral m working on a story about morale at MCC in Manhattan in the wake of Sn against
I’ve spoken to an AFGE union official anq
attorney. The story will run over the weekend so I’d appreciate a response by COB today.
The thrust of the story is that morale has plummeted at the facility in the wake of the falsification
of documents charges. Morale was already bad because of staffing issues. The story will also note
that the facility itself is in very bad shape and that, according to people I spoke to, there has not
been a hiring surge or any major reforms in the wake of Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide.
1) Has any money been allocated for improving MCC as a facility since Epstein’s death?
2) Has there been a hiring surge since Epstein’s suicide?
(4) Is it correct that}""""""”
the suicide?
ere responsible for roughly 50 to 70 inmates the night of
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