File 032476
Email Chain: Michael Wolff Request for Introduction to Tom Barrack (File 032476)
Email correspondence from February 2017 where journalist Michael Wolff requests an introduction to Tom Barrack through Jeffrey Epstein, mentioning his Trump book project and seeking perspectives on White House procedures.
Summary
In this February 2017 email chain, journalist Michael Wolff contacts Jeffrey Epstein seeking an introduction to Tom Barrack for his Trump book project. Wolff mentions receiving cooperation from Trump himself and requests both an introduction to Barrack and a reintroduction to Kathy Ruemmler for off-the-record insights on White House procedures. The chain indicates Barrack was dealing with unspecified issues at the time, with multiple parties in Washington securing legal representation.
From: Michael WolffSent: 2/15/2017 1:53:41 PMTo: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com]Subject: Re: A few favors...Importance: HighThanks. Any time to get together today?On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:52 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:kathy agreedOn Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:31 AM, Michael Wolff__________________________________lwrote:When in NYC?On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:25 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:can you send me an email to forward to tom. hes in the middle o some of the mess at themoment. everyone lawyering up in wash. .On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:16 AM, Michael Wolff wrote:So...I'm doing this Trump book for a pile of money and with so far quite a bit of cooperation from them (DTcalled me the other day and spent 45 minutes on the phone ranting and raving about the media--alarming). Iwonder if you could introduce me to Tom Barrack--just to say I'm a journalist who you know and trust, andthat I'll follow up with a description of the project that I'm doing. Also, I'd love a reintroduction to KathyRuemmler. I need some off-the-record perspective on White House procedures.Are you in NYC soon?please 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 reservedplease noteHOUSE OVERSIGHT 032476The 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 reservedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 032477