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Q No further questions on this document. A Okay. Q Dr. Walker has reportedly claimed that Jeffrey Epstein introduced her to two professional contacts who sexually propositioned her. Are you familiar with Dr. Walker's claim? A Not at all. Q Did Dr. Walker ever warn you about Jeffrey Epstein? A Certainly not during the time I knew Mr. Epstein. Q The Wall Street Journal, I'll represent, reported that in August of 2014 Dr. Walker sent you what appeared to be a warning about Epstein stating that you should maintain, quote, a healthy distance for anything of a personal nature, unquote, when dealing with Jeffrey Epstein. Do you recall that email? A I do not. Are you sure you have the date correct? Q This is as reported by The Wall Street Journal, so I can't confirm their reporting, but that's what -- A Okay. Q And you don't recall Dr. Walker ever saying anything to you in that vein about Jeffrey Epstein? A Not during the time that I knew Epstein, no. Q Subsequent to the time that you knew Epstein? A You know, in 2017 his name may have come up, and I said the whole Epstein thing was confusing to me, and she didn't really shed much additional light on my confusion. Q What was the context of that discussion? A You know, she had left the employ of the Gates Foundation and was doing some scientific consulting work for me, and so during that time period it briefly came up. Q And when you said the Epstein situation was confusing to you, what were you referring