e 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 362 Filed 10/20/21 Page1of4 REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS October 20. 2021 1156 15th St. NW, Suite 1020 Washington, D.C. 20005 (202) 795-9300 * www.refp.org BY ECF Bruce D. Brown, Executive Director [email protected] * (202) 795-9301 . The Honorable Alison J. Nathan STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN STEPHEN I. ADLER United States District Court STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS Southern District of New York WOLF BLITZER CNN United States Courthouse Temple thiversity AO Foley Square THEODORE J. BOUTROUS, JR. ae sea New York, New York 10007 MASSIMO CALABRESI oe eae Re: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330 (AJN) MANNY GARCIA Austin American-Statesman EMILIO GARCIA-RUIZ San Francisco Chronicle Dear Judge Nathan, JOSH GERSTEIN POLITICO ALEX GIBNEY With the government’s consent, the defendant has requested to file the igsaw £roauctions SUSAN GOLDBERG National Geographic . oe . . . oe . . anes ananepe parties’ joint proposed juror questionnaire and joint proposed voir dire under seal. The Wall Street Journal LAURA HANDMAN 5 - - Davis Wright Tremaine Letter of U.S. Att’y, October 12, 2021 (Dkt. No. 339) (“Letter”). The Reporters DIEGO IBARGUEN Hearst IAIN Colne Committee for Freedom of the Press and the 17 undersigned news media KAREN KAISER Associated Press DAVID LAUTER organizations respectfully urge the Court to deny the defendant’s request. Globe naNRAREE LOW WBUR * ——— ee Newspaper Co. v. Superior Ct. for Norfolk Cty., 457 U.S. 596, 609 n.25 (1982) The McClatchy Company MAGGIE MULVIHILL . : . . es (stating that “representatives of the press and general public must be given an JAMES NEFF The Philadelphia Inquirer . . . 55 i ena air haa opportunity to be heard on the question of their exclusion” (cleaned up)). THOMAS C. RUBIN Stanford Law School % 3 p BRUCE W. SANFORD Both the common law and the First Amendment afford the public a qualified BakerHostetler, ret. CHARLIE SAVAGE . . . . scene right of acce