Former AG describes pressure from Governor to waive requirement for Epstein

Source: Virgin Islands Daily News
Published: Aug 26, 2023
Author: Suzanne Carlson
Post Date: 2023-08-26 21:05:18 by Charles_Byrd
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Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has insisted that sex offender Jeffrey Epstein did not receive special treatment from his administration, but former V.I. Attorney General Denise George testified during a recent deposition that Bryan pressured her to reinstate a waiver of certain travel reporting requirements that had been revoked by former V.I. Attorney General Carol Thomas-Jacobs.

“He just brought it to my attention that this is what Jeffrey Epstein wants, and — and I can expect a call from his attorney,” George said, according to a partial transcript of her July 17 deposition.

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