File 031450
Email from Landon Thomas Jr. Regarding Trump Quote About Epstein (File 031450)
Email from New York Times financial reporter Landon Thomas Jr. to Jeffrey Epstein discussing media attention and a Trump quote about Epstein's social life.
Summary
Landon Thomas Jr., a financial reporter at the New York Times, emails Jeffrey Epstein to discuss the attention he's receiving from people asking about information connecting Epstein and Trump. Thomas Jr. references a previous quote from Trump published in the Times where Trump praised Epstein as a "terrific guy" and made comments about Epstein's preference for younger women. Thomas Jr. expresses concern that this story will have lasting impact.
From: Thomas Jr., LandonSent: 12/8/2015 9:41:11 PMTo: Jeffrey Epstein [jeeyacation@gmail.com]Subject: TrumpImportance: HighNow everyone coming to me thinking I have juicy info on you and Trump.Because of this."I've known Jeff for fifteen years. Terrific guy," Trump booms from a speakerphone. "He's a lot of fun to be with. It is evensaid that he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side. No doubt about it -- Jeffreyenjoys his social life."That story will never die.Landon Thomas, Jr.Financial ReporterNew York Timeshttp://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/t/landon jr thomas/index.htmlHOUSE OVERSIGHT 031450