File 021400
Email Chain: Alexandra Wolfe Interview Request to Jeffrey Epstein via Jay Lefkowitz (File 021400)
Email correspondence from Wall Street Journal reporter Alexandra Wolfe requesting an interview with Jeffrey Epstein through his attorney Jay Lefkowitz, dated March 7, 2011, covering questions about his post-conviction activities, business operations, and personal life.
Summary
Alexandra Wolfe, a reporter, submitted interview questions to Jeffrey Epstein through his attorney Jay Lefkowitz on March 7, 2011. The questions covered Epstein's current focus on his science foundation, business operations and client base, prison work arrangements, social life changes, relationship with Ghislaine Maxwell, charitable initiatives with Bill Clinton, and his perspective on his conviction and sentence. Lefkowitz responded by offering to provide written answers to factual questions rather than granting a direct interview, citing inaccurate press coverage.
From: Jeffrey Epstein [jeeyacation@gmail.com]Sent: 3/7/2011 7:12:54 PMTo: Jay LefkowitzSubject: Re: Fw:Privileged - RedactedOn Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Jay Lefkowitz < wrote:-----Original Message-----From: "Wolfe, Alexandra"Sent: 03/07/2011 02:04 PM ESTTo: Jay LefkowitzSubject: RE:Dear Mr. Lefkowitz,Here are the questions I'd like to ask Jeffrey Epstein. Would he be available to answer any of these on thephone or by email? People have told me some of his thoughts on background but I wanted to see if he couldtell me or email me anything directly I could use on the record. Also I'd like to run the information I alreadyhave by you or him.Thank you,Alexandra-What is he chiefly focusing on now? Is he spending more time on The Jeffrey Epstein Science Foundation?Could he talk about his interest in science and the 2011 grants/conference?-How has his business been affected? Is there any new direction he's taking it? Does he still have the sameclients or new ones? Is it still at $15 billion?-Did he still work while in prison? How was that arranged? With whom was he working/advising?-Where is he spending his time now? How has his social life changed from three years ago?-Is he still close with Ghislaine Maxwell?-What were friends/colleagues/acquaintances reactions to his conviction?-What does he think about the sentence he got- was it too lenient or too harsh and why?-What is his side of the story and have people been supportive?-Is he continuing the charity initiatives he started with Bill Clinton, etc?-----Original Message-----From: Jay Lefkowitz [mailtoSent: Mon 3/7/2011 12:18 PMTo: Wolfe, AlexandraSubject:Dear Ms. Wolfe,HOUSE OVERSIGHT 021400I understand you have some questions about my client,Jeffrey Epstein. Given that much of the press coveragesurrounding Mr. Epstein has been inaccurate and in someinstances, defamatory, I would like to suggest that yousend me any facutal questions so that I can provide youwith accurate responses.I am also available to speak with you. My number is212 446 4970.Thank you,Jay***********************************************************The information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofKirkland & Ellis LLP or Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to postmastergkirkland.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments.***********************************************************This e-mail, including attachments, is intended for the person(s)or company named and may contain confidential and/or legallyprivileged information. Unauthorized disclosure, copying or use ofthis information may be unlawful and is prohibited. If you are notthe intended recipient, please delete this message and notify thesender.***********************************************************The information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofKirkland & Ellis LLP or Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to postmaster@kirkland.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,HOUSE OVERSIGHT 021401including all attachments.***********************************************************--***********************************************************The information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJeffrey EpsteinUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 021402