HOUSE OVERSIGHT 013413 Palm Beach Daily News: Archives 4/7/11 1:32 PM Powered (-)C) 0 site 0 web HOME NEWS SOCIETY BUt.„,„, IR Search for Palm Beach Daily News Follow @ShinySheet on Twitter! NEWS Newsletter Center I Log In Classifieds Real Estate Religion I Archives E?I E-mail this page '6a Print this page 'C-? Most popular New Search Return to results Printer Friendly About your archives purchase: Your purchase of 20 articles expires on 04/07/2011 4:22 PM. You have viewed 2 articles and have 18 articles remaining. Palm Beach Daily News (FL) LAWYER: EPSTEIN MADE ADMISSIONS ON TAPE MICHELE DARGAN, Daily News Staff Writer Published: April 29, 2010 A tape recorded interview between a reporter and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein contains "damning admissions by Epstein," which includes Epstein saying he had come "close to crossing a line" concerning sex with underage girls. Those and other revelations about the 22-minute interview by New York Daily News reporter George Rush with Epstein are contained in a 24-page court filing by attorneys Brad Edwards and Paul Cassell on behalf of Jane Doe. Edwards represents Doe and two other Epstein victims. Edwards and Cassell are fighting to obtain the tape to further their case of sexual abuse by Epstein when Doe was a minor. Epstein, 57, was released from jail in July after serving 13 months of an 18-month state sentence for soliciting a minor for prostitution and soliciting prostitution. Nearly two dozen young women have filed lawsuits against Epstein -- some already settled -- all alleging Epstein sexually abused them as minors at his El Brillo Way home, where he is now serving house arrest. The New York Daily News is seeking to keep the tape confidential, citing reporter's protected privilege. In response, Cassell says the newspaper waived its protected privilege when Rush played the recording for three people and described its contents to two others, including Edwards. In addition,