File 029106
Email from Lawrence Summers to Jeffrey Epstein Regarding Trump and Thomas Barrack - October 2017 (File 029106)
October 2017 email from Lawrence Summers to Jeffrey Epstein forwarding a Washington Post article about Thomas Barrack's relationship with President Trump, with critical commentary on Trump's presidency.
Summary
Lawrence Summers forwards a Washington Post trending article to Jeffrey Epstein on October 11, 2017, discussing billionaire Thomas J. Barrack Jr.'s three-decade friendship with President Trump and Barrack's reported concerns about Trump's rhetoric. Summers includes critical commentary, stating 'Your pal should stay out of press' and describing the situation as 'a staggering shit show,' referencing concerns about connections to Paul Manafort.
From: Lawrence Summers_____________________Sent: 10/11/2017 3:04:05 PMTo: Jeffrey Epstein [jeeyacation@gmail.com]CC: lhsofficeSubject:Fwd: Trending Now: Friends for three decades, Trump whisperer says he is 'stunned' by president's rhetoricImportance: HighYour pal should stay out of press.Public link to manafort will be a disaster.This is a staggering shit show.Sent from my iPadPlease direct all scheduling inquiries to my office at:Follow me on twitter glhsummerswww.larrysummers.com----------Forwarded message----------From: "The Washington Post" <emailge.washingtonpost.com>Date: Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 9:04 AM -0400Subject: Trending Now: Friends for three decades, Trump whisperer says he is 'stunned' by president's rhetoricTo: "Summers, Lawrence H." <Democracy Dies in DarknessTrending NowWed., Oct. 11, 2017 9:01 a.m.Friends for three decades, Trump whisperer says he is'stunned' by president's rhetoricBillionaire Thomas J. Barrack Jr. has done what few others in Trump's orbit havedone: He told the president, in effect, that he was wrong. "In my opinion, he's betterthan this," Barrack said.Trump's relationship with Barrack is one of the most important, if little understood, ofthe president's life, offering a case study of what it takes to remain close to him in atime of such turmoil.HOUSE OVERSIGHT 029106Read more »ADVERTISEMENTYou are signed up for the following breaking news alerts: Politics.You received this email because you signed up for breaking news alerts. Don't want to receiveTrending Now alerts? Click here. For additional free email alerts and newsletters, or tounsubscribe, click here.We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error, or you nolonger wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help.©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071Elvis-OatsF 'OatsF 'Oats-Oats'OatsHOUSE OVERSIGHT 029107