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The Guardian - US
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Victoria Bekiempis

Epstein lawyers discussed possibility of cooperation with prosecutors days before his death, files reveal

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A document released by the US Department of Justice on 30 January. Photograph: Jon Elswick/AP

Less than two weeks before Jeffrey Epstein’s death in jail, his lawyers and Manhattan federal prosecutors met and discussed his potential cooperation, several documents within a cache of newly released investigative files state.

“On July 29, 2019, FBI and [prosecutors] met with Epstein’s attorneys, who, in very general terms, discussed the possibility of a resolution of the case, and the possibility of the defendant’s cooperation,” an FBI document titled “Epstein Investigation Summary & Timeline” stated.

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