File 032972
Email Chain: Michael Wolff Seeks Introduction to Tom Barrack for Trump Book Project (File 032972)
Email correspondence from February 2017 between Jeffrey E. and journalist Michael Wolff discussing Wolff's Trump book project and requesting an introduction to Tom Barrack and Kathy Ruemmler for interviews and off-the-record perspective.
Summary
Michael Wolff contacts Jeffrey E. requesting an introduction to Tom Barrack as he works on a Trump book project with cooperation from Trump himself. Wolff notes Trump called him for 45 minutes ranting about media coverage. Jeffrey E. forwards Wolff's request to contact Tom Barrack, noting Barrack is "in the middle of some of the mess at the moment" with lawyers being engaged in Washington. Wolff also seeks a reintroduction to Kathy Ruemmler for off-the-record perspective on White House procedures.
From: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com]Sent: 2/15/2017 1:52:46 PMTo: Michael WolffSubject: Re: A few favors...Importance: Hightoday onlyOn Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:31 AM, Michael Wolff <_____________________________> wrote: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 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 ofHOUSE OVERSIGHT 032972JEEUnauthorized 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 032973