File 031462
Email Chain: Reuters Lawsuit Notification and Legal Response - File 031462
Email correspondence from April 28, 2016 regarding a Reuters inquiry about a federal lawsuit alleging sexual assault by Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump, with legal team response coordination.
Summary
This email chain documents Reuters reporter David Ingram's inquiry to Jeffrey Epstein's attorney Martin Weinberg about a federal lawsuit filed in California alleging that Epstein and Trump raped a woman in 1994. Ingram requests comment before publishing a story on the suit. The chain shows the forwarding of this inquiry through Epstein's legal team, with attorney Weinberg marked as privileged and redacted. Lesley Groff's brief response acknowledges receipt of the message.
From: Lesley GroffSent: 4/28/2016 4:46:00 PMTo: Jeffrey Epstein [jeeyacation@gmail.com]Subject: Re: Reuters / lawsuit against Jeffrey EpsteinImportance: Highok...so sorry...On Apr 28, 2016, at 12:42 PM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:----------Forwarded message----------From: Martin WeinbergDate: Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:20 PMSubject: Fwd: Reuters / lawsuit against Jeffrey EpsteinTo: Jeff Epstein <jeevacation@gmail.com>Privileged - RedactedBegin forwarded message:From: <Date: April 28, 2016 at 12:14:37 PM EDTTo: <Subject: RE: Reuters / lawsuit against Jeffrey EpsteinSorry, the suit is attached to this email.From: Ingram, David (Reuters News)Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 12:14 PMTo: 'Martin G. Weinberg'Subject: Reuters / lawsuit against Jeffrey EpsteinHi Marty,The attached lawsuit was filed this week in federal court in California alleging that Jeffrey Epstein and anotherman, Donald Trump, raped her in 1994. We're planning to publish a story on the suit this afternoon, and wewant to make sure it is fair. Is Mr. Epstein available to speak? Or do you want to offer a comment on thisbehalf?My number isThank you in advance.David Ingramand I'm available any time. I also just tried your cell phone.HOUSE OVERSIGHT 031462CorrespondentReuters NewsThomson ReutersReuters.complease noteThe 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 ofJEEUnauthorized 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 reserved<katie johnson v trump complaint.pdf>HOUSE OVERSIGHT 031463