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Extraction Summary

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Document Information

Type: Email
File Size: 2.21 MB
Summary

This document is an email chain from June 13, 2018, in which Jeffrey Epstein (using the email 'jeevacation@gmail.com') forwards a text to his lawyer, Brad S. Karp. The original text, sent by Epstein to author Michael Wolff, contains 'suggested edits' and purports to have inside information on the Mueller investigation, including a plan to indict President Trump and Mueller's personal 'disgust' with Rudy Giuliani. The emails show Epstein acting as an intermediary or advisor on high-stakes political and legal matters.

People (8)

Name Role Context
jeffrey E. (likely Jeffrey Epstein) Sender/Author
Sender of the emails from jeevacation@gmail.com. Authored and forwarded a text about the Mueller investigation to Mic...
Karp, Brad S Recipient/Correspondent
Chairman of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. Corresponded with jeffrey E. about the forwarded text and a...
Michael Wolff Recipient
Recipient of the original forwarded message containing 'suggested edits.' He is an author, and the text refers to res...
Robert Mueller Special Counsel
Subject of the forwarded text. Described as preparing for a confrontation with President Trump and having an aggressi...
President Trump President of the United States
Subject of the Special Counsel's investigation for obstruction of justice and a potential book by Michael Wolff.
Michael Flynn Former National Security Advisor
Mentioned as having struck a plea bargain with the Mueller team, with a potential pardon from President Trump being a...
Rudy Giuliani President's Lawyer
Described as the President's new lawyer whose public statements about presidential indictments reportedly caused 'dis...
Michael Unknown
An individual Brad Karp intended to speak with. It is possibly Michael Wolff, but not confirmed.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Law firm where Brad S. Karp is the Chairman.
Special Counsel's office
Robert Mueller's office investigating President Trump.
White House
Jeffrey E. claims to have spoken with 'White House advisors' for his research.

Timeline (2 events)

2018-06-13
Jeffrey Epstein sends strategic advice/edits to author Michael Wolff regarding the Mueller investigation and forwards the communication to his lawyer, Brad Karp.
N/A (Electronic Communication)
prior to 2018-06-13
Jeffrey E. claims to have had discussions with 'White House advisors and people close to the investigation' as part of research for a new book on President Trump.
Unknown
jeffrey E. White House advisors people close to the investigation

Locations (1)

Location Context
1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019-6064
The office address of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.

Relationships (4)

jeffrey E. Advisory/Client Karp, Brad S
Jeffrey E. forwards sensitive information and strategic advice to Karp, who is a lawyer. This suggests a reporting or client-attorney relationship.
jeffrey E. Collaborator/Advisor Michael Wolff
Jeffrey E. sent 'suggested edits' to Wolff for his 'new book on President Trump', indicating a collaborative or advisory role.
Rudy Giuliani Lawyer-Client President Trump
The document explicitly states Giuliani is 'the President's new lawyer'.
Robert Mueller Prosecutor-Defendant Michael Flynn
The document states that the 'Mueller team has... struck a plea bargain' with Michael Flynn.

Key Quotes (4)

"he is commited to not doing it - now , if any hint of trouble ill explain on the phone I had a long talk this morning."
Source
— jeffrey E. (Email from Jeffrey E. to Brad S. Karp, referring to an unnamed person's commitment.)
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"Thanks. It's still quite challenging. Will speak shortly to Michael."
Source
— Karp, Brad S (Email from Brad S. Karp to Jeffrey E., acknowledging receipt of the forwarded text.)
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Quote #2
"The sources firmly believe that Special Counsel has ready an aggressive legal theory for the indictment of the president for obstruction of Justice."
Source
— jeffrey E. (in text to Michael Wolff) (From the forwarded text detailing inside information about the Mueller investigation.)
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Quote #3
"Robert Mueller, according to one person familiar with the Special Counsel's thinking, could hardly contain his disgust when Rudy Giuliani... airily dismissed the notion that a president can be indicted."
Source
— jeffrey E. (in text to Michael Wolff) (From the forwarded text describing Robert Mueller's personal reaction to Rudy Giuliani's statements.)
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Quote #4

Full Extracted Text

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From: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com]
Sent: 6/13/2018 2:36:34 PM
To: Karp, Brad S
Subject: Re: my suggested type of edits. lets talk
he is commited to not doing it - now , if any hint of trouble ill explain on the phone I had a long talk this morning.
On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 10:24 AM, Karp, Brad S <[REDACTED]> wrote:
Thanks. It's still quite challenging. Will speak shortly to Michael.
Brad S. Karp | Chairman
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
1285 Avenue of the Americas | New York, NY 10019-6064
[REDACTED] | http://www.paulweiss.com
Bio: https://www.paulweiss.com/professionals/partners-and-counsel/Brad-S-Karp.aspx
From: jeffrey E.
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 9:37 AM
To: Karp, Brad S
Subject: Fwd: my suggested type of edits. lets talk
my suggested edits
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: jeffrey E.
Date: Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 7:51 AM
Subject: my suggested type of edits. lets talk
To: Michael Wolff <[REDACTED]>
The Special Counsel's office, nearly leak-proof since its inception more than a year ago and seemingly immune to the President's constant taunts, might appear to be operating in some parallel universe unmoved by the every-day political turmoil. But in the course of conversations I've had recently, as a I research a new book on President Trump and the forces arrayed against him, what has become clear is that Robert Mueller and his office are preparing for a life or death confrontation with the President and the mother of all constitutional crises.
My discussions have been with both White House advisors and people close to the investigation. No source involved in this story would speak on the record.
The sources firmly believe that Special Counsel has ready an aggressive legal theory for the indictment of the president for obstruction of Justice. In the last few weeks, as the President has indulged his pardon authority, the Mueller team has also developed a legal strategy to oppose the ikely pardon of former National Security Advisor, Michael Flynn, who had previously struck a plea bargain which could include his testimony against the President.
Robert Mueller, according to one person familiar with the Special Counsel's thinking, could hardly contain his disgust when Rudy Giuliani, the President's new lawyer—hired to makes a television case for the President and to push back against the Mueller team—in May airily dismissed the notion that a president can be indicted. Adding insult to injury, Giuliani—who a White House source said had likely learned of aspects of the pending indictment—said Mueller agreed with that assessment. White House sources believe Giuliani was daring the Special Counsel to tip his hand. Mueller, in character, contained his outrage and continued to hold his cards close as his team finished preparing the obstruction case and refined the legal theories under which it would
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