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| 2020-01-13 | N/A | Ex-FinCEN staffer admits to leaking Russia probe reports to BuzzFeed. | U.S. | View |
EFTA00035482.pdf
This document is a forwarded email chain dated August 10, 2019, originating from a BuzzFeed News reporter named Jane. The reporter is inquiring with an unknown agency (likely emergency services or a hospital) about a suspected leak, alleging that a responding paramedic posted details of Jeffrey Epstein's death on 4chan 45 minutes before mainstream media reported it.
EFTA00034513.pdf
An email from BuzzFeed News reporter Jane Lytvynenko dated August 10, 2019, sent to an unidentified recipient (likely an official agency). Lytvynenko is investigating allegations that a paramedic involved in the response to Jeffrey Epstein's death leaked information on 4chan 45 minutes before the story broke on ABC News.
EFTA00032549.pdf
This document is a 'White Collar Law360' email newsletter dated January 14, 2020. It summarizes various legal news stories, including a lawsuit filed by Harvard Law Professor Lawrence Lessig against The New York Times for defamation, claiming the paper falsely implied he defended taking donations from Jeffrey Epstein. Other stories include the Bridgegate Supreme Court case, the Harvey Weinstein trial, and various fraud and corruption cases.
EFTA00025390.pdf
This document is an internal email chain from the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) dated October 13-14, 2020. Nicholas Biase distributed a daily press clipping digest to 'Chiefs' and later forwarded it to a redacted recipient, specifically noting the inclusion of articles related to Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein. The document lists numerous hyperlinks to major news outlets covering the Maxwell/Epstein case, as well as other political and legal 'Matters of Interest'.
EFTA00023397.pdf
An email dated August 31, 2020, between US Attorney's Office (USANYS) personnel with the subject 'FinCEN/Bank Letters'. The email contains numerous attachments referencing the 'FinCEN Files' investigation, involving letters and requests for comment from investigative journalists (ICIJ, BuzzFeed, BBC) to major financial institutions like Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase, HSBC, and Barclays regarding suspicious activity reports.
EFTA00020535.pdf
This document is an internal DOJ/USANYS email circulating a Daily Beast article titled 'Manhattan D.A. Cy Vance Finally Got Harvey Weinstein, but He’s Still Letting Women Down.' The article critically examines Vance's history of leniency toward powerful men accused of sex crimes, specifically detailing the plea deal given to Dr. Robert Hadden and the failure to prosecute Harvey Weinstein in 2015. Crucially, it mentions that the same assistant DA who handled the Hadden case had also attempted to downgrade Jeffrey Epstein's sex offender status in 2011.
EFTA00015207.pdf
This document is an email thread dated October 13, 2020, forwarding a daily press clipping report from the Southern District of New York (SDNY). The report lists various news articles, highlighting a section specifically for 'MAXWELL' which includes links to stories about Ghislaine Maxwell's legal case, photos, and Jeffrey Epstein's financial activities and associations (including Leon Black). The email sender flags these articles for the recipient's interest.
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This document is page 312 of a book (indicated by the file name and layout), appearing in a House Oversight Committee file. It consists of endnotes (numbers 59-70) citing various articles, interviews, and books related to the Edward Snowden NSA leaks, focusing heavily on journalists Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras. The notes reference publications from 2010 to 2016, including The Guardian, Wired, and NPR.
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A newspaper clipping containing two main articles. The first details the Trump administration's lawsuit against California regarding sanctuary laws, highlighting the conflict between Attorney General Jeff Sessions and California officials like Jerry Brown and Xavier Becerra. The second article reports on the suspension of prominent physicist Lawrence M. Krauss by Arizona State University following sexual misconduct allegations published by BuzzFeed. Krauss, who directed the Origins Project (an initiative known to have been funded by Jeffrey Epstein, though Epstein is not explicitly named in this specific text), issued a rebuttal denying the claims.
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An email chain from February 2018 between Jeffrey Epstein and physicist Lawrence Krauss. Krauss discusses the fallout from allegations published by Buzzfeed and his decision to take a voluntary leave from the Board of the Bulletin to avoid being fired ('the alternative was worse'). Epstein advises Krauss to aggressively refute the claims, suggesting he frame them as 'ludicrous' or merely 'jokes' and compares the accusers' consensus to people agreeing they saw flying saucers.
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In this December 2015 email thread, Jeffrey Epstein communicates with journalist Landon Thomas Jr. regarding Donald Trump. Epstein offers photos of Trump with 'girls in bikinis' in his kitchen and claims he 'gave' his former girlfriend (Celina Midelfart) to Trump in the 1990s. Thomas urges Epstein to release this information 'for the good of the nation' while sharing public denials from the Trump campaign regarding their association.
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In this December 2015 email exchange, New York Times reporter Landon Thomas Jr. writes to Jeffrey Epstein noting renewed interest in their relationship due to a resurfaced quote where Donald Trump comments on Epstein's preference for women on the 'younger side.' Epstein replies by referencing 'uzz feed' (BuzzFeed) reports on his flight logs and shares a derogatory anecdote about Trump walking into a glass door while distracted by young women swimming in Epstein's pool. The document bears the Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031596.
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An email thread from February 2018 between physicist Lawrence Krauss and Jeffrey Epstein (using the alias 'jeffrey E.'). Krauss confides in Epstein about the fallout from a Buzzfeed article and his decision to take a voluntary leave as Chair of the Board of the Bulletin to avoid a worse alternative. Krauss expresses despair about his career recovery and wishes for a distraction, specifically mentioning a desire for Donald Trump to be indicted.
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In an email thread from December 8, 2015, Jeffrey Epstein communicates with Landon Thomas Jr. regarding Donald Trump. Epstein claims to have photos of Trump with 'girls in bikinis' in his kitchen and asserts that he 'gave' his former girlfriend, Celina Midelfart, to Trump in the 1990s. Thomas encourages Epstein to release information 'for the good of the nation' while citing denials from Trump's legal counsel regarding their association.
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This document, marked as a House Oversight record, details four specific incidents (numbered 3 through 6) of alleged sexual misconduct by an unnamed academic, contextually identifiable as Lawrence Krauss. The allegations span from 2008 to 2016 and include inappropriate touching at conferences, propositioning a woman on a cruise, and grabbing a woman's breast during a photo in Australia. The document references formal complaints filed with Arizona State University, Australian National University, and the New College of the Humanities in July 2017.
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This document is an email thread between BuzzFeed News reporter Peter Aldhous and Dr. Lawrence Krauss dated December 10, 2017. Aldhous informs Krauss of an upcoming article detailing sexual misconduct allegations spanning 2006-2016 across multiple institutions (Case Western, ASU, etc.) and offers a final chance to comment. The top section contains Krauss's defense regarding a specific incident at a formal banquet, where he denies inappropriate behavior while taking selfies.
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An email thread from December 2017 between Lawrence Krauss (ASU) and Jeffrey Epstein regarding a BuzzFeed News inquiry into sexual harassment allegations against Krauss. Krauss seeks advice on how to respond, to which Epstein asks explicit questions about the encounter ('Condom?') and advises him not to respond 'off the record'. Krauss confirms they did not have sex.
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This document appears to be a media compilation or internal briefing containing tweets and a New York Post article from January 2017 regarding the legal fallout of the anti-Trump Inauguration Day protests. It highlights the arraignment of protesters and journalists in Washington D.C., specifically noting the involvement of high-profile attorney and former White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler (Latham & Watkins) representing a journalist from Vocativ. The document does not explicitly mention Jeffrey Epstein, but is part of the House Oversight collection (Bates stamp 026657), likely included due to Ruemmler's later association with the Epstein investigation.
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This document is a printout of a BuzzFeed News article describing the arraignment of protesters arrested during the 2017 presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C. While the text does not mention Jeffrey Epstein, it highlights the involvement of high-profile attorney Kathryn Ruemmler (former White House Counsel), who appeared in court to represent a journalist employed by Vocativ. Ruemmler is a known figure in Epstein-related investigations due to her later inclusion in Epstein's schedules, likely explaining why this document appears in a 'House Oversight' file dump.
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This document is an email from Jamie Glick (PR Specialist at Latham & Watkins) to Kathy Ruemmler dated January 23, 2017. The email circulates press coverage regarding Ruemmler's representation of a Vocativ journalist arrested during the Inauguration Day protests in D.C. The document includes commentary questioning the relationship between Ruemmler and Mati Kochavi, specifically asking what services she provides to his intelligence operations.
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An email from 'Jamie' to 'Kathy and Stuart' sharing a Heat Street article from January 2017. The article details how Kathryn Ruemmler (Ex-White House Counsel) appeared in DC court to represent a journalist from Vocativ who was arrested during Inauguration Day riots. The article focuses on the background of Vocativ's owner, Mati Kochavi, highlighting his ties to Israeli intelligence and security contracts in Abu Dhabi.
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This document outlines a series of sexual misconduct allegations ('Incident 5' and 'Incident 6') against an unnamed subject (identifiable as Lawrence Krauss via context). The allegations include inappropriate touching at the 2011 American Atheists Convention, propositioning a guest on a 2011 CFI cruise, and groping a woman during a selfie at the 2016 Australian Skeptics National Convention. The document notes that while formal complaints were filed with ASU and ANU, both universities stated they found insufficient evidence or no policy violations.
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This document contains an email exchange between BuzzFeed News reporter Peter Aldhous and Dr. Lawrence Krauss regarding an upcoming story about sexual misconduct allegations spanning 2006-2016. The email details specific allegations, including an incident in November 2006 in Washington D.C. involving a volunteer, and solicits a response from Krauss before publication. The top portion of the document shows a partial response from Krauss defending his interactions with fans and students.
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This document is an email chain from December 11, 2017, in which physicist Lawrence Krauss forwards his response to a BuzzFeed News inquiry regarding sexual harassment allegations to Sam Harris and Travis Pangburn. In the forwarded message to reporter Peter Aldhous, Krauss categorically denies the allegations, stating 'I do not sexually harass people,' and claims the upcoming story is an attempt to smear him and potentially other atheists. Krauss cites his good standing with universities and the Center for Inquiry (CFI) as evidence of his proper conduct.
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This document is a transcript of a speech given by Steve Bannon (then-chairman of Breitbart News) in Los Angeles, likely on June 27, 2014. Published by BuzzFeed News and included in a House Oversight file, the text covers Bannon's views on the crisis facing the 'Judeo-Christian west' and capitalism. He draws a historical parallel to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the onset of World War I, characterizing the 20th century as an era of barbarity.
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