Exhibit A

Exhibit A EFTA00065815 CONFIDENTIAIJPRIVILEGED/SEALED November 19, 2020 Dear Judge Nathan, I respectfully submit this letter in 5111)1)011 of Ghislaine Maxwell's bail application. History 1. 2. 3. 4. The person described in the criminal charges is not the person we know. I have never witnessed anything close to inappropriate with Ghislaine; quite to the contrary, the Ghislaine I know is a wonderful and loving rson. Privacy 5. Until the explosion of media interest that followed the arrest and subs uent death in custod of Jeffre E stein in Jul thru Au t 2019, fl Page EFTA00065816 . was, o course, aware o ame s previous re bons i p wi Epstein, a person I have never met nor had an communication. The media covers e of E stein is v different toda than it was 8. The "reporting" of Ghislaine over the past year has exploded exponentially. From the time of Epstein's arrest and death in custody in the summer of 2019 until Ghislaine's own arrest in July of this year, hu