Court Hearing References Alleged Clinton, Gore Island Encounter and Ghislaine Maxwell Denial

10 id. 12 13 14 L5 16 ne) 18 life) 20 21 22 23 24 25 45 H3VOGIU1 THE COURT: I've read it. 1a MS. MENNINGER: -- Sharon Churcher. THE COURT: Yes, I've read it. MS. MENNINGER: Okay. It's the one in which Ms. Giuffre, on March 5th, 2011, gave a long and lengthy interview to Sharon Churcher describing her experience on the island with Bill Clinton, with Al Gore, with Al Gore's wife, with all kinds of famous people. And the island event featur large and media coverage. If you notice the date of that article, your Honor, it's March 5th, 2011. The next document I provided is a press statement issued by Ghislaine Maxwell on March 10th, 2011, so five days later, in which she writes, care of her attorneys, "Ghislaine Maxwell denies the various allegations about her that have appeared recently in the media. These allegations are all entirely false." Your Honor, the last document I would like to direct your attention to -- by the way, after Ms. Maxwell published this press release, [REDACTED] did not sue her, she did not claim that she had been emotionally distressed or injured by being called, essentially, a liar in this particular press release. And also, with respect to the Bill Clinton article, your Honor, the evidence at trial will show a substantial number of emails between [REDACTED] and Ms. Churcher contemporaneous with this article. In none of them does she SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. (212) 805-0300 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011348