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Summary
This document is an email chain from April 30, 2011, between journalist Jesse Kornbluth and publicist Peggy Siegal. Kornbluth is writing a piece for 'the Times' and confronts Siegal about her continued public support and friendship with Jeffrey Epstein following his release from prison in Florida. Kornbluth specifically questions why she helped organize a Yom Kippur 'Break Fast' at Epstein's home where children were present, asking what it would take for her to shun him.
People (6)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Jesse Kornbluth | Journalist/Writer |
Writing a piece for 'the Times', questioning Peggy Siegal about her relationship with Epstein.
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| Peggy Siegal | Publicist |
Recipient of emails; accused of organizing events for Epstein and publicly praising him.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Subject |
Subject of the article and email queries; described as hosting events post-prison with children present.
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| Bill Clinton | Mentioned in URL |
Referenced in the Daily Beast link provided in the email.
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| Katie Couric | Mentioned in URL |
Referenced in the Daily Beast link provided in the email.
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| Woody Allen | Mentioned in URL |
Referenced in the Daily Beast link provided in the email.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| The Daily Beast |
Source of the article Kornbluth quotes.
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| The Times |
Publication Kornbluth claims to be writing for (likely New York Times).
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Timeline (2 events)
September 2010
Yom Kippur Break Fast hosted by Epstein with Peggy Siegal's help. 120 friends brought children for a buffet dinner.
Epstein's Home
Locations (2)
| Location | Context |
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Location where Epstein finished his 'prison obligations'.
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Location of the Yom Kippur Break Fast.
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Relationships (2)
Siegal organized events for him, called him 'brilliant', and has known him for decades.
Kornbluth interviewing Siegal for an article; refers to her as the 'ultimate professional'.
Key Quotes (5)
"I and many others that know him describe him as brilliant"Source
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"His unique mind is what attracts the world's smartest people to his home."Source
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"And here he is, entertaining --- with children present."Source
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"Why was your reaction to his crimes to continue being his friend --- and not in a covert way?"Source
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"What would he have had to do for you to shun him --- to cut him out of your life?"Source
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In this piece --- http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2011-04-01/bill-clinton-katie-couric-woody-allen-jeffrey-epsteins-society-friends-close-ranks/ ---
I read:
The crowd at the events top publicist Peggy Siegal has organized for Epstein proves the point, at least behind closed doors. "I and many others that know him describe him as brilliant," says Siegal.
"His unique mind is what attracts the world's smartest people to his home." Last September, with Siegal's help, Epstein hosted a Break
Fast after Yom Kippur. A group of 120 friends brought their children over for a buffet dinner
I read:
The crowd at the events top publicist Peggy Siegal has organized for Epstein proves the point, at least behind closed doors. "I and many others that know him describe him as brilliant," says Siegal.
"His unique mind is what attracts the world's smartest people to his home." Last September, with Siegal's help, Epstein hosted a Break
Fast after Yom Kippur. A group of 120 friends brought their children over for a buffet dinner
This was just a few months after he finished his prison obligations in Florida.
And here he is, entertaining --- with children present.
And here he is, entertaining --- with children present.
This Break Fast is one of a number of social events involving post-prison Jeffrey that attracted celebrated, powerful people.
Of course I have zero idea who said, "NO WAY" and didn't cross his doorway.
Of course I have zero idea who said, "NO WAY" and didn't cross his doorway.
My questions are:
1) I You have known him for decades, were/are friends, etc.
Why was your reaction to his crimes to continue being his friend --- and not in a covert way?
2) What would he have had to do for you to shun him --- to cut him out of your life?
1) I You have known him for decades, were/are friends, etc.
Why was your reaction to his crimes to continue being his friend --- and not in a covert way?
2) What would he have had to do for you to shun him --- to cut him out of your life?
You're the ultimate professional; you may not want to respond.
Especially because I'm NOT reaching out to anyone else who's named in the piece.
I don't care about them.
But it ain't me to blindside you.
Especially because I'm NOT reaching out to anyone else who's named in the piece.
I don't care about them.
But it ain't me to blindside you.
JK
On Apr 30, 2011, at 4:03 PM, Peggy Siegal wrote:
Would love to talk to you. What is piece about? Peg
----- Original Message -----
From: Jesse Kornbluth [REDACTED]
To: Peggy Siegal
Sent: Sat Apr 30 15:38:06 2011
Subject: from Jesse Kornbluth
From: Jesse Kornbluth [REDACTED]
To: Peggy Siegal
Sent: Sat Apr 30 15:38:06 2011
Subject: from Jesse Kornbluth
Peg ---
As you've seen, I'm doing a piece for the Times.
You're briefly in it.
I'd like 3 minutes of your time, if possible.
Turning it in late Sunday....
We could do this by email.
Or phone.
Or phone.
I'm at [REDACTED]
If I'm out, my cell is [REDACTED]
If I'm out, my cell is [REDACTED]
THANKS
JK
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