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Type: Email thread
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This is an email thread from May 2016 between Jeffrey Epstein and Gerald Barton. Barton provides a lengthy update detailing his financial collapse in 2014 (closing Landmark), legal battles with the OTS, the death of his partner Aubrey McClendon, and current real estate projects in Maryland and West Virginia. Barton also mentions Donald Trump purchasing his Irish golf course development, Doonbeg, and comments on Trump's management style.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Jeffrey Epstein Sender/Recipient
Uses email alias 'jeffrey E.' and 'jeevacation@gmail.com'. Receives a detailed life update from Barton.
Gerald Barton Sender/Recipient
Real estate developer providing a detailed update on his financial status, business failures (Landmark), and new proj...
Aubrey McClendon Business Partner/Deceased
Described as 'dear friend and good partner' who died in a car accident on March 2nd, impacting a joint development.
Donald Trump Buyer/Developer
Purchased Barton's development in Ireland (Doonbeg Golf Club). Barton notes he is managing it well.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
Landmark
Company owned by Barton, office closed in 2014, assets transferred to creditors.
OTS
Office of Thrift Supervision. Fined Barton $500,000 a day, though eventually abandoned the fine.
Doonbeg Golf Club
Development in Ireland bought by Donald Trump.

Timeline (3 events)

2016-03-02
Death of Aubrey McClendon in a single car accident.
Unknown
End of 2014
Closing of Landmark office and transfer of assets.
Unknown
Pre-May 2016
Donald Trump buys Doonbeg Golf Club.
Ireland

Locations (6)

Location Context
Location of a large real estate development Barton became involved with.
Location of two other real estate developments.
Site of a 1,000 acre development.
Site of a 405 acre development.
Location of Doonbeg Golf Club.
Region where Doonbeg is rated highly.

Relationships (3)

Gerald Barton Friends/Business Associates Jeffrey Epstein
Barton addresses Epstein as 'My Extraordinarily Talented, Outrageous Friend' and provides intimate financial details.
Gerald Barton Business Partners/Friends Aubrey McClendon
Referenced as 'my dear friend and good partner'.
Gerald Barton Business Connection Donald Trump
Trump bought Barton's development (Doonbeg).

Key Quotes (5)

"My Extraordinarily Talented, Outrageous Friend,"
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"continue to use your special talents to make the world a better place and for your somewhat unique amusements."
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"I closed down the office of Landmark... and found myself as broke as I was when you first called me that Friday after Thanksgiving"
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"Donald Trump recently bought our development in Ireland, Doonbeg Golf Club."
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"To-date, to my surprise, he [Trump] is managing it reasonably well, probably because he is presently devoted to an endeavor that amuses him."
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