DOJ-OGR-00010061.pdf

--- Page 1 --- The extracted text is: **C2GFDAU3** **Brune - redirect** **321** **information than I do, so I figured if they thought there was something to it, they'd raise it.** **So I didn't think, oh, wow, here's the Google search and here's the note, let me bring this to the government's attention. I thought the government had the same thing that we had.** **THE COURT: All right. Anything further?** **MR. OKULA: No, your Honor, not with respect to this witness. But before we go on to the next witness, I just want to make a representation to the Court and I'd be happy to set forth in a declaration if the Court requires, but Ms. Brune in the end of her testimony was I think speculating about what the state of the government's knowledge was and what we were doing after we received the note.** **As a matter of fact, Judge, we didn't think that on the face of the note that it suggested Brady or any violation. We turned it over nonetheless, but we didn't conduct any independent investigation after we got the letter because we viewed it as pretty much innocuous. So to the extent that Ms. Brune was speculating that I assume or I think or I believed the government was doing its own Google research and found the same thing in fact that is not true. The first time we found out about it was when we saw the motion that the defendants filed.** **THE COURT: All right. Anything further, SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. (212) 805-0300** **DOJ-OGR-00010061**