80 1 had asked him, hey, what do you Know about Jeffrey 2 Epstein? And, again, off the top of my head, you want 3 to know what I can remember right now. 4 What I can remember right now is that in the 5 Vanity Fair article, the -- in the Vanity Fair article, 6 Mr. Dershowitz said, I've written 20-some odd books. 7 There's only one person outside my immediate family with 8 whom I share drafts and that's Jeffrey Epstein. 9 So I took that as indicating a very close 10 personal association that, you know, among the people 11 that obviously he's sharing these kinds of things that 12 he wants evaluated before he shares them with the 13 broader world. There's his immediate family and then 14 there's Jeffrey Epstein. 15 There was also another similar quote in the 16 article that indicated that -- that Mr. Dershowitz said 17 that he wasn't interested in Epstein just because he has 18 a lot of money. I mean, Epstein was identified as a 19 billionaire -- billionaire with a B, so the record is 20 Clear. 21 But he said, look, if Epstein wants all his 22 money, and I'm paraphrasing here, I will be happy to 23 walk down, you know, the Coney Island Boardwalk with him 24 and discuss things with him, even if he didn't have any 25 money . ROUGH DRAFT ONLY HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021903