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Relationships
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Type: Email chain / news wire draft
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Summary

This document is an email chain from October 24, 2014, in which former White House Counsel Kathy Ruemmler forwards an Associated Press article to Jeffrey Epstein (via jeevacation@gmail.com). The article, written by Nedra Pickler, details Ruemmler's decision to withdraw her name from consideration as U.S. Attorney General to replace Eric Holder, citing concerns over a difficult confirmation process. Ruemmler marks the email to Epstein as 'High' importance.

People (13)

Name Role Context
Kathy Ruemmler Sender / Former White House Counsel
Forwarding an article about herself to Jeffrey Epstein; currently partner at Latham & Watkins.
Jeffrey E. Recipient
Received email at jeevacation@gmail.com (Jeffrey Epstein).
Nedra Pickler Journalist
Associated Press reporter who wrote the article and emailed it to Ruemmler.
Barack Obama President of the United States
Discussed in the article regarding the Attorney General nomination process.
Eric Holder Attorney General
Outgoing Attorney General mentioned in the article.
Don Verrilli Solicitor General
Listed as a potential AG candidate.
Tom Perez Labor Secretary
Listed as a potential AG candidate.
Loretta Lynch U.S. Attorney (EDNY)
Listed as a potential AG candidate.
Preet Bharara U.S. Attorney (SDNY)
Listed as a potential AG candidate.
Jenny Durkan Former U.S. Attorney
Listed as a potential AG candidate.
Janet Napolitano Former Homeland Security Secretary
Listed as a potential AG candidate.
Tony West Former DOJ Official
Listed as a potential AG candidate; took job at Pepsico.
Alejandro Mayorkas Deputy Homeland Security Secretary
Listed as a potential AG candidate.

Timeline (2 events)

2014-10-22
Ruemmler calls President Obama to withdraw from Attorney General consideration.
Washington
2014-10-24
Kathryn Ruemmler forwards news story about her withdrawal from AG consideration to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Kathy Ruemmler Jeffrey Epstein

Relationships (3)

Kathy Ruemmler Professional/Social Jeffrey Epstein
Ruemmler forwarding a high-importance news story about herself to Epstein's private email.
Kathy Ruemmler Advisor/Client Barack Obama
Article describes her as 'close adviser' and 'legal gatekeeper' to the President.
Nedra Pickler Journalist/Source Kathy Ruemmler
Pickler emailing Ruemmler the story directly.

Key Quotes (3)

"Former White House counsel Kathryn Ruemmler has told President Barack Obama she doesn't want to be nominated for attorney general"
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"Ruemmler was concerned that her experience as a close adviser to the president would have led to a difficult confirmation process"
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Quote #2
"Ruemmler, now a partner at Latham & Watkins specializing in government investigations, had the closest relationship of the attorney general candidates to the president"
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Quote #3

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