An email chain from October 2016 between New York Times reporter Landon Thomas Jr. and Jeffrey Epstein regarding a NYT investigation into the finances of the Saudi Royal family amidst falling oil prices. Thomas asks Epstein for insights on Saudi liquidity, specifically regarding withdrawals from firms like BlackRock and a rumored $200 billion withdrawal by SAMA. Epstein provides geopolitical analysis, discussing the fragmentation of US political power, the structure of the Saudi Royal family, and the role of social media and the 9/11 bill in fueling discontent.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Landon Thomas Jr. | Journalist/Reporter |
Reporter (implied NYT) asking Epstein for information regarding Saudi finances for an investigation.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Source/Financial Advisor |
Listed as 'jeffrey E.' with email jeevacation@gmail.com. Providing analysis on Saudi liquidity and geopolitical context.
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| Bin Salman | Saudi Royal |
Mentioned by Epstein in the context of the 'very top' of the Saudi leadership.
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| Donald Trump | Presidential Candidate (at time of writing) |
Mentioned by Epstein: 'trump has tapped in' regarding growing anger and the gap between expectations and reality.
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| NYT |
New York Times. Thomas mentions helping on a 'big NYT investigation'.
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| BlackRock |
Financial firm. Referred to as 'BR' and 'BlackRock'. Discussed regarding Saudi withdrawals.
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| SAMA |
Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority. Thomas mentions they withdrew $200 billion.
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| Pentagon |
US Government entity mentioned by Epstein.
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| CIA |
US Government entity mentioned by Epstein.
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| Congress |
US Government entity mentioned by Epstein.
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| State Department |
US Government entity mentioned by Epstein (as 'state').
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Subject of the financial investigation.
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Mentioned in political context.
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Mentioned in political context.
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Mentioned as a location for selling real estate.
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Mentioned as a location for selling real estate.
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Mentioned as a location for selling real estate.
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"In politics the USA meant the white house. now there is pentagon. cia, state, and congress in addition, each feels empowered to act more independantly."Source
"with the internet and globalization of discontect it is now the americans that can revolt against the saudi leadership."Source
"trump has tapped in."Source
"social media, and the selfie crowds post the best of everything, their cutest pictures the amazing food , the luxury resorts. the masses see these things and as the difference between expectations and reality widen, the anger grows."Source
"I have been called in to help on a big NYT investigation into how low oil prices have been effecting the personal finances of royal family in Saudi Arabia."Source
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