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Doug Band And His Epstein Related Congressional Transcript (Part 7) (7/25/26) · The Vault: The Epstein Files

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  Speaker 1: What's up, everyone, and welcome to another episode of the
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  Speaker 1: Epstein Chronicles. In this episode, we're going to pick up
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  Speaker 1: where we left off with Doug Band and his interview
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  Speaker 1: with Congress. Question, mister Band, do you recall this email thread? Answer? No,
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  Speaker 1: I do not. Question if I could start at the
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  Speaker 1: bottom with the first one. It's an email from Miss
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell to you. The subject line reads boo boo one
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  Speaker 1: word and the text reads, I'm here in New York.
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  Speaker 1: Would love to get together. Jaye did not leave for Paris,
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  Speaker 1: so he's here too, and he wants to see you solo.
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  Speaker 1: So popular you are let me know looking at this
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  Speaker 1: email now, do you have any understanding or recollection as
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  Speaker 1: to why mister Epstein wanted to see you solo? Not
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  Speaker 1: that I recall? Question, and then I'm going to skip
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  Speaker 1: up to emails. It's email from miss Maxwell to you
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  Speaker 1: at ten fifty six eighteen. Do you see that one? Answer?
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  Speaker 1: Uh huh yes. Question. The body reads I have no
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  Speaker 1: plans today at all, so I'm free whenever you are.
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  Speaker 1: Should be here most of the week. The thought of
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  Speaker 1: seeing you is getting me way way excited. And then
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  Speaker 1: your apply up above, Wow, can't do today In cchapp
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  Speaker 1: baby cakes. My question on this exchange is simply you
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  Speaker 1: refer during the majority round to the use of what
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  Speaker 1: you described I believe as flirtatious banter with Miss Maxwell.
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  Speaker 1: Answer uh huh. Question is this an example of that
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  Speaker 1: sort of banter? Answer? Well, I don't remember this email
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  Speaker 1: or recall it in any way, but yeah, as I
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  Speaker 1: said earlier, our emails were flirtatious banter, nothing more me
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  Speaker 1: making my way of communicating in sort of a silly,
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  Speaker 1: not funny jokes that obviously not ones I expected to
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  Speaker 1: be read publicly before Congress twenty five years later or
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  Speaker 1: twenty two years later. Question nothing further on this exhibit.
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  Speaker 1: I will ask the court reporter to mark as exhibit
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  Speaker 1: E what we understand to be a log of flights
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  Speaker 1: on Jeffrey Epstein's private plane redacted. That's not the right one.
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  Speaker 1: Question after they get the right one, mister Band, have
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  Speaker 1: you ever seen this document before? Mister Shapiro jumps in,
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  Speaker 1: other than in preparation with your counsel you mean redacted either,
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  Speaker 1: mister Band, I've only seen it, as Howard said in preparation.
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  Speaker 1: Question if I could refer you ten lines down the date,
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  Speaker 1: the number fourteen appears in the first column. Do you
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  Speaker 1: see that entry? Answer yes? Question okay, and the revival
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  Speaker 1: destination is noted as see why you will, which I'll
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  Speaker 1: represent to you is the airport code for Montreal. And
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  Speaker 1: then further down under the column four remarks the letters
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  Speaker 1: JE of Pure followed by your name Comma. Then GM.
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  Speaker 1: Do you recall flying to Montreal with mister Epstein and
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  Speaker 1: miss Maxwell? Answer I do not recall. No question. Do
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  Speaker 1: you recall being in Montreal with them? Answer? I don't
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  Speaker 1: recall being in Montreal with them? No question. Any reason
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  Speaker 1: to believe that this entry is inaccurate as to the passengers?
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  Speaker 1: Answer I don't have any reason to believe that it's
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  Speaker 1: accurate or inaccurate. I didn't write it. Oh, I don't know.
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  Speaker 1: Question and if I could refer you one line down, Also,
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  Speaker 1: starting with the number fourteen, it records a flight from
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  Speaker 1: Montreal to PBI, which is the airport code for Palm Beach. Again,
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  Speaker 1: the passengers are listed as JE, yourself and GM. Do
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  Speaker 1: you recall flying to Montreal or from Montreal to pom
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  Speaker 1: Beach with Epstein and Maxwell? Answer no, I do not.
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  Speaker 1: Question do you recall being in Palm Beach with them.
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  Speaker 1: Answer No, I do not recall being in Palm Beach
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  Speaker 1: with them or flying with them. Question no further questions
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  Speaker 1: on this document. I'm going to ask the court reporter
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  Speaker 1: to mark as exhibit F another email thread between yourself
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  Speaker 1: and miss Maxwell dated October thirteenth, two thousand and four,
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  Speaker 1: bearing the bates number EFTA zero zero five seven nine
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  Speaker 1: two seven six. Mister Shapiro, could we possibly get one
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  Speaker 1: more over here? Question? Mister band have you seen this
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  Speaker 1: email thread before? Question? I don't recall this email, but
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  Speaker 1: I've seen it in preparation for today. Question I'm focused
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  Speaker 1: on the second email from the bottom from miss Maxwell
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  Speaker 1: to you sixteen forty eight twenty nine, and the body reads, Okay, hey,
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  Speaker 1: is Marcy going to be working with Richard on the deal?
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  Speaker 1: Does she know about the forum, etc? If so, what
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  Speaker 1: does she know? Can you give us some context here?
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  Speaker 1: What deal is miss Maxwell referring to? Answer? I don't know?
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  Speaker 1: Question who is Marcy? Answer? I don't know that either.
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  Speaker 1: I don't know who that is who she's referring to.
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  Speaker 1: Question did you, generally speaking, have any discussions with Miss
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell concerning business matters? Answer? You know, I think I
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  Speaker 1: recall times of talking about various projects and things like
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  Speaker 1: that that she was working on. Where I was, I mean,
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  Speaker 1: I was working for the president at the time, but
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  Speaker 1: I vaguely recall having conversations with her about various things
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  Speaker 1: that she was working on, but not anything specific that
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  Speaker 1: I can recall. Question, what were those projects? Answer? I
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  Speaker 1: don't remember any project in particular. Question were there more
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  Speaker 1: than one? Answer? I don't remember. Question, And mister Bann,
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  Speaker 1: for the record, believe we spoke about this earlier. Do
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  Speaker 1: you recall ever attending Jeffrey Epstein's home in New York
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  Speaker 1: City without President Clinton band though, I do not question
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  Speaker 1: any other scratch that mister Green jumps in other than
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  Speaker 1: the dinner that he's already talked about. Ban the dinner, yeah,
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  Speaker 1: you said without Sorry you said without President Clinton. Oh,
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  Speaker 1: the dinner, Yeah, sorry, the dinner. Yeah. Question I'm sorry.
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  Speaker 1: Can you remind me of the date of that dinner? Answer?
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  Speaker 1: I have no idea. I don't remember when it was
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  Speaker 1: at all. Question approximately, answer, it was the dinner that
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  Speaker 1: you referred to in the past. Document, so that probably
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  Speaker 1: is a better reflection of the date. Two thousand and
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  Speaker 1: three April two thousand and three question understood. That was
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  Speaker 1: Exhibit CE. Mister Shapiro, Exhibit C, yes, redacted. Great, thank you,
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  Speaker 1: And just to be clear, you have no recollection of
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  Speaker 1: attending Jeffrey Epstein's properties beyond the one mentioned in Exhibit
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  Speaker 1: CE without President Clinton. Band, I did not, as far
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  Speaker 1: as I know, or have any recollection of attending any
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  Speaker 1: of his properties ever, other than as I said, the
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  Speaker 1: two times I recall going to his house in New York. Question,
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  Speaker 1: mister Band, did Jeffrey Epstein or Glene Maxwell ever give
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  Speaker 1: you a watch? Answer? I don't remember them giving me anything.
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  Speaker 1: I don't recall. Question do you recall that being discussed? Answer?
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  Speaker 1: I don't. I don't recall. Question. I'll ask the court
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  Speaker 1: reporter to mark as Exhibit G an article from drop
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  Speaker 1: site News dated December nineteenth, twenty twenty five. Question, take
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  Speaker 1: all the time you need to review the article in
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  Speaker 1: its entirety. I'm going to be focused on the eighth page.
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  Speaker 1: Unfortunately it's not numbered. Redacted. Page thirteen. I believe Band
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  Speaker 1: thirteen on the bottom right, mister Green, thirteen of twenty two.
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  Speaker 1: Shapiro thirteen to twenty two redacted. That's right. Page twelve
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  Speaker 1: has an email exchange. We'll be reviewing that, and it
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  Speaker 1: reads at the top. Have them tell her, do you
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  Speaker 1: see that, mister Band? Yes, redacted, that's what we'll be
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  Speaker 1: referencing band. Okay. Question, I'm sorry, mister Band, I think
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  Speaker 1: my page number is different. So they get down to
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  Speaker 1: the bottom of it. Question and it contains a copy
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  Speaker 1: of an email thread between once again yourself and Miss
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  Speaker 1: Maxwell dated December fourteenth of two thousand and five. Answer, okay,
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  Speaker 1: question do you recall this email thread? Answer? I do not.
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  Speaker 1: Question if we can just walk through it, I'm looking
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  Speaker 1: at the first email on the bottom from Miss Maxwell
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  Speaker 1: to you, which reads any news on Autumar's Watch. Do
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  Speaker 1: you ever recall asking or discussing in Audumar's Watch with
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  Speaker 1: Miss Maxwell? Answer? I do not recall discussing that with her.
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  Speaker 1: Question and then your apply up above. More concerned about lunch?
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  Speaker 1: Why do you ask if it's for you? I'll tell you.
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  Speaker 1: If it's because he wants me to buy me one,
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  Speaker 1: then no, can do Do you recall what you meant
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  Speaker 1: when you wrote that sentence? Answer? I'm sorry, I don't.
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  Speaker 1: I don't recall what I meant. I mean, you know,
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  Speaker 1: sitting here today, it seems clear if it's because he
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  Speaker 1: wants to buy me one, then no, I don't. This
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  Speaker 1: is you know, it sounds out of the ordinary. President
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  Speaker 1: Clinton traveled all over the world. People gave him all
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  Speaker 1: sorts of things. People gave me all sorts of things
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  Speaker 1: all the time. Question do you recall receiving any gifts
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  Speaker 1: from Glenn Maxwell or Jeffrey Epstein. Band, I don't recall
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  Speaker 1: receiving any gifts from them. Question, And I believe we
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  Speaker 1: have some questions from our members, so I'll turn it
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  Speaker 1: over to mister Lynch. Mister Lynch, I'll pass, mister Submaranium. Great,
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  Speaker 1: thanks for being here today. Band, Thank you, thanks for
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  Speaker 1: thank you for being here. Question have you ever met
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  Speaker 1: Virginia Roberts? Mister band, not that I can recall. Question
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  Speaker 1: do you know who she is? Answer? Only in reading
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  Speaker 1: about her and you know the reports over the past
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  Speaker 1: few years. Question are you aware of the lawsuit she
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  Speaker 1: filed against Glenn Maxwell? Answer? You know again, I don't, vaguely,
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  Speaker 1: just from reading about it. Question Okay, are you aware
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  Speaker 1: you were listed as a potential witness in that lawsuit?
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  Speaker 1: Mister band? No question, okay, do you would you know
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  Speaker 1: why you might be listed as a potential witness. Mister Band,
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  Speaker 1: I have no idea question. Okay. I think she says
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  Speaker 1: you were present on flights with Jeffrey Epstein, Glen Maxwell,
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  Speaker 1: and President Clinton. You may have knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein
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  Speaker 1: and Glenne Maxwell's sex trafficking during those interactions with minors.
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  Speaker 1: What would you say to that or what are your
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  Speaker 1: thoughts on her saying that? Mister Band? Sorry? Who is
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  Speaker 1: her question? Maxwell? Answer that I'm on her witness, that
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  Speaker 1: I would be a witness for her. Question for her lawsuit? Yeah,
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  Speaker 1: answer for the woman's lawsuit, mister Green, I'm sorry, Do
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  Speaker 1: you mind repeating the question again, mister Band, I'm confused. Yeah, sorry, Summeranium,
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  Speaker 1: Oh yeah, Glenn Maxwell Band, she's filing a lawsuit Submaranium.
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  Speaker 1: So she's deceased. Now, this was ten years ago that
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  Speaker 1: she filed the lawsuit. Green. Yeah, Miss Roberts filed the
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  Speaker 1: lawsuit against miss Maxwell Shapiro, not Glaine Maxwell, Miss Roberts, Submaranian.
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  Speaker 1: I'm sorry, yeah, Well, and in the deposition, Alan Dershowitz
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  Speaker 1: said that you and he discussed the allegations that were
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  Speaker 1: in that lawsuit filed by Virginia. Is that true, mister Band?
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  Speaker 1: I don't recall. I don't recall having any conversation with
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  Speaker 1: Alan Dershowitz. Question, Oh, okay, did you ever talk to
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  Speaker 1: Alan Dershowitz about Jeffy Epstein or Glenn Maxwell Band? No,
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  Speaker 1: not that I recall. I don't know him very well.
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  Speaker 1: He was part of the President Clinton sort of vineyard
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  Speaker 1: friend group and when he was president, so I met
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  Speaker 1: with him there. Question did you ever talk about President
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  Speaker 1: Clinton to Jeffrey Epstein and Glenn Maxwell? Band about them?
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  Speaker 1: I don't recall any specific conversations about it. No question, okay.
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  Speaker 1: And in an email exchange between you and Glenn Maxwell,
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  Speaker 1: she invited you to dinner with people named Lily quote
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  Speaker 1: unquote you're bro and Andrew. Do you recall what dinner
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  Speaker 1: that was? Band? I do not, Summeranium. Do you know
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  Speaker 1: who Lily might be? Banned? My wife's name Lily Somemerannium? Okay,
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  Speaker 1: do you know who your bro might be? Band? I
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  Speaker 1: don't question. Do you know who Andrew might be? Band?
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  Speaker 1: I don't submerannium. Could it possibly be Andrew Mountbatten windsor band?
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  Speaker 1: I didn't write it. I don't know. Question. Yeah, do
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  Speaker 1: you know who? I mean? Have you ever met Andrew
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  Speaker 1: mount Batten Windsor. Band. I have a vague recollection of
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  Speaker 1: meeting him. He was friends with President Clinton and President
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  Speaker 1: Clinton visited Buckingham Palace a few times when he was president,
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  Speaker 1: and I recall seeing him around, but nothing specific. I
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  Speaker 1: just have a memory of meeting him, but I don't
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  Speaker 1: know when or where. Summeranium, Okay, Glenn Maxwell also sent
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  Speaker 1: you an email with Tom Barrock's information. Do you recall
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  Speaker 1: remembering why you asked for this information or if you
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  Speaker 1: asked for this information? Band, I don't recall the email
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  Speaker 1: or asking for it. Summeranium, Okay. I think that's all
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  Speaker 1: I have. All right, folks, we're going to wrap up
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  Speaker 1: right here, and in the next episode, we're going to
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  Speaker 1: pick up where we left off. All the information that
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