500-NY-3027571 Serial 328

500-NY-3027571 Serial 328 11).1057 (Rev. 5.8-10) UNCLASSIFIED FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Electronic Communication Title: (U) To document call with Caroline Compton. Date: 12/04/2019 CC: From: Contact: Approved By: Drafted By: Case ID it: 80-CH-A37 (U) RELATIONS WITH 31E-NY-3027571 (U) EPSTEIN, JEFFREY; CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING Synopsis: (U) To document call with journalist Caroline Compton. Details: On 29 November 2019, Compton, telephone number conversation: received a telephone call from Caroline email address The following are the details of the COMPTON provided information about an individual named of . COMPTON said she obtained the flight manifests of Jeffery Epstein and name was on the list. COMPTON asked if the FBI was going to interview advised that this information would be shared with the FBI case agents and they would UNCLASSIFIED 3501.275-001 Page I of 3 SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE ORDER PARAGRAPHS 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, and 17 EFTA_00 108483 EFTA01249268 500-NY-3027571 Serial 328 UNCLASSIFIED Title: (U) To document call with Caroline Compton. Re: 80-CH-A37, 12/04/2019 decided if they are going to interview advised we do not comment on any open investigations. asked how COMPTON obtained the manifest list. COMPTON said she was a journalist looking into this matter. COMPTON mentioned the FBI would like to interview anyone who was on the plane with EPSTEIN. I asked why she thought the FBI would like to interview anyone on the plane with EPSTEIN. COMPTON sourced her information on an article from New York. advised COMPTON that the FBI may or may not interview On 29 November 2019, received a second call from COMPTON approximately 30 minutes after the first call. COMPTON claimed she needed to know if the FBI was going to interview by the end of the day. told that the FBI does not have a deadline to meet. I asked why she had a deadline for tonight? COMPTON mentioned her colleague would like to publish an article about and would like to know if the FBI was going to interview . I advised COMPTON that the agents of the investigation were most likely on leave due to Thanksgiving break. I told COMPTON to use the New York article as her source of information. I told COMPTON that I do not know if the FBI is going to interview On 3 December 2019, was advised of an email request sent to the United States Embassy in . A separate journalist was asking if the US Embassy can provide additional details about the investigation. The email quoted an anonymous FBI agent in said, "The FBI will be interviewing ." The US Embassy in told the reporter that the US Embassy does not comment on any open investigations. UNCLASSIFIED 2 3501.275-001 Pagc 2 of 3 SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE ORDER PARAGRAPHS 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, and 17 EFTA_00 108484 EFTA01249269 50D-NY-3027571 Serial 328 UNCLASSIFIED Title: (U) To document call with Caroline Compton. Re: 80-CH-A37, 12/04/2019 advised the LEGAT of about the conversation with COMPTON. Any additional calls will be forward to the FBI National Press. (Agent Notes: A search of revealed News articles indicated the FBI wants to interview The article claims traveled 15 times in 1996 and 1997 with Jeffrey Epstein. Another articled titles "that's why the FBI wants to talk to " and mentioned the details of the travel had with Epstein. End of Agent's NoteS) • • UNCLASSIFIED 3501.275-001 Page 3 of 3 SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE ORDER PARAGRAPHS 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, and 17 EFTA_00 108485 EFTA01249270