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Oo O DN OO FF WwW NY = NO RO PRP LP PNMO NO | S| S| |S FS FS S| S| | | no Bb WO NO F- ODO OO WDNnN DO OT BP WO NYO — 112 don't want -- I'm not going to get into communications that Mr. Edwards and I had, which you have asked what was my state of mind on December 30th as to why I hadn't called Mr. Dershowitz? My own personal state of mind, not revealing any attorney/client communications, but it does revolve around Virginia Roberts. I had in front of me evidence of an international sex trafficking organization that was going to the Fifth in line to the Throne in England, to very powerful people in the United States, to a billionaire in Palm Beach, Florida, Epstein. Very powerful people. And what I also had was a history of Mr. Epstein intimidating, threatening witnesses, and in some cases, you know, potentially what seemed to be possibly life-threatening kinds of situations. There was a report of investigators quote, unquote, following I think it was girls or witnesses against Mr. Epstein and, indeed, had done so in a circumstance that suggested the possibility that somebody had been forced off the road. I had been personally and directly involved in an Epstein effort to intimidate a witness in the Summer of 2010, which was a very disturbing incident. The incident took place right around, I don't know, July ROUGH DRAFT ONLY HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021935