File 022656
Email Exchange About Public Relations Strategy and Alleged False Allegations (File 022656)
January 2015 email exchange between Landon Thomas Jr. and Jeffrey Epstein discussing media strategy and response to allegations, with references to claims about Bill Clinton and other individuals.
Summary
In this January 9, 2015 email correspondence, Landon Thomas Jr., a New York Times financial reporter, advises Jeffrey Epstein on how to respond publicly to allegations. Epstein claims that accuser allegations are fabricated, specifically disputing details about purported encounters involving Bill Clinton on his island. Thomas suggests Epstein mount a public defense through television appearances, citing the example of Charlie Rose, and recommends presenting evidence to counter the allegations. The email includes a legal confidentiality disclaimer and references to Ghislaine Maxwell and Alan Dershowitz.
From: Thomas Jr., LandonSent: 1/9/2015 6:17:14 PMTo: jeffrey E. [jeeyacation@gmail.com]Subject: Re: off the recordImportance: HighLets have a chat -- you do need to fight back some how. Present evidence that she is lying AND showthe world that you are no longer that guy. You have made changes -- and that this is the past. Mysense is that its TV type thing where you just talk honestly about this/present evidence that its nottrue/ and focus on what you have been doing for past five years. Charlie Rose?But you cant just sit there taking punches like this -- especially wen the British tabs are driving this.Maybe you go on British TV....Call me any time.On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 1:08 PM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:Landon. the story teller , crafted much of it out of whole cloth. . part of her story, is thatshe was at multiple orgies with clinton and speciifically, the minute details of a dinner had on the island withhim, " he sat on my left. came by black. heli. flown by ghislaine. clinton was NEVER EVERthere, never, it punches a hole in the dershowitz , andrew allegation. making it all apparent that it wasfantasy. and delusional. thoughts. who should break the story.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 reservedLandon Thomas, Jr.Financial ReporterNew York TimesHOUSE OVERSIGHT 022656http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/t/landon jr thomas/index.htmlHOUSE OVERSIGHT 022657