An email thread from November 14, 2016, shortly after the US Presidential election, between NYT financial reporter Landon Thomas Jr. and Jeffrey Epstein. They discuss Donald Trump's cabinet appointments, specifically the Treasury (Mnuchin) and the sidelining of Chris Christie. Epstein comments that Trump has 'ZERO' loyalty, while Thomas notes that hedge fund managers ('hedgies') are profiting from the 'Trump trade' despite previously supporting Hillary Clinton.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Landon Thomas Jr. | Financial Reporter, New York Times |
Sender of the latest email, asking Epstein for intel and opinions on the Trump transition team.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Recipient/Sender |
Using email alias 'jeffrey E.' and 'jeevacation@gmail.com'. Providing commentary on Trump's loyalty and appointments.
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| Donald Trump | President-Elect (Subject of discussion) |
Discussed regarding his cabinet picks and loyalty to associates.
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| Chris Christie | Politician |
Epstein notes Trump 'tossed christie after being his best friend' and has zero loyalty.
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| Steven Mnuchin | Potential Cabinet Member |
Mentioned by Thomas as a potential Treasury pick.
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| Reince Priebus | Political Figure |
Mentioned regarding the 'Priebus choice'.
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| Hillary Clinton | Former Presidential Candidate |
Mentioned in phrase 'Hillary loving hedgies'.
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| Ronald Reagan | Former President |
Mentioned as a comparison ('Reagan 2.0').
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| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times |
Employer of Landon Thomas Jr.
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| Treasury |
US Department of the Treasury (cabinet position discussion).
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| JEE |
Mentioned in the confidentiality footer (likely J. Epstein Enterprises).
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"he has no loyalty ZERO tossed christie after being his best friend. in four seconds flat"Source
"no intel but lots of profits"Source
"The Trump trade certainly seems to have legs -- all the Hillary loving hedgies I am talking to are congratulating themselves for making so much money last week. They are all Trump lovers now!"Source
"everything he has done so far suggests to me he is going to do what you told me months ago: appoint competent people beneath him who he trusts AND who will not fuck things up."Source
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