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Deposition of Scott Rothstein re - Trustee Services

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1 <strong>re</strong>lationship with God, right?<br />

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2 A. Yes.<br />

3 Q. And every day you would acknowledge your<br />

4 <strong>re</strong>lationship with God and wrap tefillin and then go<br />

5 <strong>of</strong>f to work and perpetrate a scam to the tune <strong>of</strong> one<br />

6 to $2 billion over a period <strong>of</strong> five years, cor<strong>re</strong>ct?<br />

7 A. Without getting into too much detail <strong>of</strong> my<br />

8 conversations with God, I begged God to help me find<br />

9 the way to make things right, even when I was<br />

10 stealing.<br />

11 Q. So that's what you we<strong>re</strong> praying for?<br />

12 A. Among other things.<br />

13 Q. And you didn't have the personal fortitude<br />

14 or ability to cor<strong>re</strong>ct that on your own, did you?<br />

15 A. I was weak and g<strong>re</strong>edy.<br />

16 Q. And the only way it was going to be<br />

17 cor<strong>re</strong>cted is if you got caught and was th<strong>re</strong>atened with<br />

18 50 years in prison, cor<strong>re</strong>ct?<br />

19 MR. GAY: Objection to form.<br />

20 THE WITNESS: I don't think that's cor<strong>re</strong>ct.<br />

21 BY MR. PHILLIPS:<br />

22 Q. Well, the first thing you did when you<br />

23 <strong>re</strong>alized that the floor was about to fall out from<br />

24 under you was flea the country on a private jet,<br />

25 cor<strong>re</strong>ct?

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