File 031789
Email Chain Regarding Trump Advisors Pushing Michael Milken Pardon (File 031789)
Email correspondence from June 2018 discussing Trump administration efforts to secure a presidential pardon for convicted financier Michael Milken, forwarding a CNBC article on the topic.
Summary
Richard Kahn of HBRK Associates forwards a CNBC article to Jeffrey E. about Trump advisors, including Anthony Scaramucci, Steven Mnuchin, Jared Kushner, and Rudy Giuliani, reportedly seeking a presidential pardon for Michael Milken, the 'junk bond king' convicted of securities fraud. The email discusses a pending bank appraisal request and includes contact information and confidentiality notices.
From: Richard KahnSent: 6/15/2018 1:47:13 PMTo: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com]Subject: Re: Trump advisors reportedly seeking a pardon for 'junk bond king' MilkenImportance: Highi requested last week not yet receivedi will call again now..Richard KahnHBRK Associates Inc.575 Lexington Avenue 4th FloorNew York, NY 10022telfax_________________cellOn Jun 15, 2018, at 9:26 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:Did we get bank appraisal ayhOn Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 9:06 AM Richard Kahnwrote:https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/15/trump-advisors-reportedly-seeking-a-pardon-for-junk-bond-king-milken.htmlTrump advisors reportedly seeking apardon for 'junk bond king' MilkenTae Kim%taws.Several of President Donald Trump's advisors are pushing him to pardon Michael Milken,Bloomberg News reported Friday.Michael Milken, 71, was known as the "junk bond king" in the 1980s and was convicted forsecurities fraud.HOUSE OVERSIGHT 031789Bloomberg said former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci,Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, senior advisor Jared Kushner and attorney RudyGiuliani support the pardon for Milken.Milken has a net worth of $3.7 billion, according to Forbes. The financier, who pioneeredthe market for high-yield bonds while at Drexel Burnham Lambert, was sentenced to 10years in prison and permanently banned from the securities industry by the Securities andExchange Commission. His prison term was reduced to two years.The White House and a spokesperson for the Milken Institute did not immediately respondto requests for comment.See the full Bloomberg News report here.Richard KahnHBRK Associates Inc.575 Lexington Avenue, 4th FloorNew York, NY 10022PhoneFaxCellplease 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 reservedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 031790