DOJ-OGR-00018200.pdf

--- Page 1 --- **Document Header** * Case Number: 1:20-cr-00330-PAE * Document Number: 749 * Filed Date: 08/10/22 * Page Number: 99 of 236 **Transcript of a Conversation** * LC3Cmax3 * Alessi - cross **Conversation Transcript** * Q. Right. And you observed them talking to people; right? * A. I would say yes, I observe them, but not in the same room, sir. I was not allowed to be in the same room where Mr. Epstein and their guests were conversating. * Q. Mr. Alessi, on behalf of Mr. Epstein, you went looking for people to give massages; correct? * A. Never, sir. * Q. You drove the car to Mar-a-Lago, to The Breakers? * A. I drove Ms. Maxwell to a different massage places. * Q. Okay. But you were there; correct? * A. I was the driver, sir. * Q. And you knew what was happening, that people were looking for professional masseuses; correct? * A. They were people looking for professional -- I don't understand your question, sir. * Q. Right. The point of being at The Breakers was to find a professional masseuse for Mr. Epstein; correct? * A. I imagine so. * Q. Okay. Now, that doesn't make you guilty of sex trafficking, does it, Mr. Alessi? * MS. COMEY: Objection. * THE COURT: Sustained. * Q. At Mr. Epstein's direction, you called people and scheduled **Footer** * SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. * (212) 805-0300 * DOJ-OGR-00018200