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Case 1:15-cv-07433-LAP Document 1332-7 Filed 01/08/24 Page 13 of 29 Transcript Citation willingly just to have sex with Jeffrey.) Key Testimony Victoria Secret outfits were provided to the girls on the Island. Ransome Dep. Tr. at 350 (Q. They were supplied to you? A. Yes. All of the outfits -- there were clothes that were provided on the island by Jeffrey Epstein, which were all Victoria’s Secret clothing: bikinis, nightwear. ) Ransome Dep. Tr. at 40 (There were two people following me after I came forward to Maureen Callahan. I went to — I walked downstairs. I walked around -- I have a usual routine that I do. In the morning I went Ms. Ransome testified that she is arta or her Hs out, I saw the same two people. Later on that afternoon, I saw the same forward 8 two people again. I was frightened. I’m frightened for my life, absolutely frightened. So there you go.) Ms. Ransome provided clear testimony as a non-party victim of sex trafficking that her motivating factor for testifying is to hold her traffickers accountable: Q. I’m just asking your understanding. A. Nothing’s been promised to me about money. Q. Were you seeking money when you authorized this complaint to be filed on your behalf? A. No. I just wanted a pedophile behind bars, really, and for him to stop abusing young girls. Seeing as I’m going to be a parent myself, I can’t really live with myself, knowing that there’s a pedophile with my kids on the planet. So as a responsible human being, I thought that I would come forward. See Pottinger Dec. at Exhibit 1, Ransome Dep. Tr. at 324:10 - 325:21. Non-party Ms. Ransome further testified during her deposition about her motivation in coming forward and speaking openly: “I wanted to tell my story, and I want to run a campaign in which all the girls that have been abused by Ghislaine and Jeffrey can come forward. And I wanted to run a campaign with the New York Post to get these girls to have the courage to come forward, because I know a lot of them are frightened like myself.” See Pottinger Dec. at Exhibit 1, Ransome Dep. Tr. at 39:19 to 40:22. Despite this straightforward and commonsense explanation, Defendant uses her briefing to repeatedly suggest that non-party Ms. Ransome is motivated by “money” and that she “fabricated” 9