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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019221.txt

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019221.txt

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The document is a letter addressed to Honorable Mark Filip from Kirkland & Ellis LLP regarding their client Jeffrey Epstein.

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The document is a letter addressed to Honorable Mark Filip from Kirkland & Ellis LLP regarding their client Jeffrey Epstein. The firm urgently requests that his office conduct an independent review of the proposed federal prosecution of Epstein due to concerns about integrity in the enforcement of federal criminal laws and questions raised by the extension of federal law to a prominent public figure who has ties to former President Clinton. They also express concern about an imposed deadline from the United States Attorney's Office that they believe was designed to prevent a complete review of the matter. The firm requests that their client be allowed a full opportunity to seek his office's review and outlines some of the issues with the proposed prosecution.

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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019221.txt