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THE COURT: And whether or not the plaintiff was
subject to sexual abuse as a minor is not part of it. I mean, yes, of course, whatever she was when whatever, but that issue we don't have to deal with.
MS. McCAWLEY: I'm sorry, your Honor. I think I lost
you, there. I apologize. So the allegations in the complaint are that when our client came forward and said she was abused by the defendant
and Epstein, the defendant came out and said she was lying
about that abuse, and some of that abuse did occur when she was a minor.
THE COURT: Yes. Well, okay. But there are other
things that she sets forth in the Churcher articles, in the
motion to intervene, there are a whole series of other things
that are -- I mean, there are things that have been said, and
my reading of the defendant's statement is, I read it to say
all those things are false. But those are not at issue, as far
as you're concerned.
MS. McCAWLEY: Yes, your Honor. In fact, the omnibus
motion we filed today -- and I think, if I'm following you
correctly, this may help we were trying to streamline the
case because there's other individuals, obviously, that my
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