Relationship Details

An email chain from February 2017 wherein Robert Trivers emails Jeffrey Epstein asking strictly confidential questions about the stock market in the context of the Trump administration, and a physiological question linking heart rate awareness to financial success. Trivers notes Epstein's healthy habits (no smoking/drinking, daily swimming). Epstein forwards this email to Joi Ito (MIT Media Lab), who replies that he cannot open the attachment.

An email thread from June 1, 2017, between Joi Ito and Jeffrey Epstein. They discuss securing funding, developing a 'pitch', and a 'donor advised fund' involving an individual named Reid (likely Reid Hoffman). Epstein shares an anecdote about a conversation with Reid regarding former President Obama's financial motivations, claiming Reid thought Epstein was cynical for believing Obama 'just wanted to make money'.

An email chain from April 27, 2014, between Jeffrey Epstein and Joi Ito. The thread begins with Ito sharing a New York Times article regarding President Obama's sanctions and the search for Vladimir Putin's hidden wealth. The conversation shifts to coordinating a phone call, with Ito asking 'Can you talk now?' and Epstein previously providing a (now redacted) contact number 'if you havetime'.