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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document549 Filed 12/17/21 Pagelof2 U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Southern District of New York The Silvio J. Mollo Building One Saint Andrew’s Plaza New York, New York 10007 December 17, 2021 BY ECF The Honorable Alison J. Nathan United States District Court Southern District of New York United States Courthouse 40 Foley Square New York, New York 10007 Re: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, S2 20 Cr. 330 (AJN) Dear Judge Nathan: The Government files this letter in advance of the expected testimony of law enforcement agents. From conferring, the Government understands that the defense intends to ask questions of at least one law enforcement witness beyond those questions that elicit prior inconsistent statements (to which the Government has generally offered to stipulate, insofar as they are admitted). In advance of the agents’ testimony, the Government writes regarding the boundaries of the Court’s prior rulings on the scope of questions put to law enforcement witnesses. Specifically, and pursuant to the Court’s rulings at the November 1, 2021 conference (attached as Exhibit A), the Government will object to any questions about “the failure to utilize some particular technique” DOJ-OGR-00008393