File 029100
Email Chain Regarding Science Funding and Media Outreach (File 029100)
July 2017 email exchange between Masha Drokova and Jeffrey Epstein discussing media strategy for science funding initiatives, including contact with reporters and outlets for potential coverage.
Summary
Masha Drokova updates Jeffrey Epstein on progress securing media coverage for a science funding story. She reports a positive conversation with Martin and provides a list of major media outlets (MIT Technology Review, Nature, Washington Post, Science, Wall Street Journal, WIRED) to approach. The emails reference waiting for contact from Nowak, Congressional budget reports, and Trump administration science funding cuts as context for the story being pitched.
From: Masha DrokovaSent: 7/30/2017 6:18:25 PMTo: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com]Subject: Re:Importance: Highhad a great conversation with Martin. He loves you. I'm also glad that what he said about you pretty muchmatches what I thought of you :-)Working on finding/choosing right reporters for the story. Will keep you postedOn Jul 25, 2017, at 2:53 AM, Masha Drokova wrote:Still waiting Nowak to respond about when he can call(I'll keep following up with him, not a prob)Found this looking for the details of what is happening with the federal budget for sciencehttp s ://www.congress .gov/congressional-report/115th-congress/house-report/231/1Here's a list of outlets to approach about what you are going to bridge the funding gap:* MIT Technology Review* Nature* Washington Post* Science* Wall Street Journal* WIREDTopic to approachhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-21/for-the-impact-of-trump-slashing-science-funding-look-north?utm content=politics&utm campaign=socialflow-organic&utm source=twitter&utm medium=social&cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-politicsOn Jul 25, 2017, at 1:41 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:Progress?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, andHOUSE OVERSIGHT 029100destroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 029101