Event Details

May 22, 2017

Description

Washington Post preparation to publish story on Trump's outside counsel selection.

Participants (3)

Name Type Mentions
Ashley Parker person 10 View Entity
Bob Costa person 11 View Entity
REID WEINGARTEN person 330 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

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Email Chain • 1.07 MB
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An email chain from May 22, 2017, in which attorney Reid Weingarten forwards a press inquiry from Washington Post reporter Ashley Parker to Jeffrey Epstein (using the alias jeevacation). The inquiry reveals that Weingarten was a finalist to serve as outside counsel for President Trump. Epstein responds simply with the word 'fun'.

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Reid Weingarten filed a letter (Document 25) with the court, attaching documents related to Jeffrey Epstein's New Mexico registration status.

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A Notice of Appeal was filed on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein, appealing the July 18, 2019 decision.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Washington D.C.
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
3
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-20 19:20

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029856.jpg
Date String
2017-05-22

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