Documents tagged "Daily"
Found 99 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029446.txt
The document is a text message that references a video on "The Daily Show" where President Trump referred to non-white countries as "s**tholes." The sender is urging the recipient to watch the video and suggesting it may be of importance due to the House Oversight Committee reference. The focus of the text is on Trump's statement and its implications, rather than key people, places, or topics mentioned in the original document.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029350.txt
This document contains a summary of information about Jeffrey Epstein, including his background as an American financier and science and education philanthropist. It mentions that he worked at Bear Stearns early in his career and discusses the Jeffrey Epstein VI Foundation's support for innovative research and programs in various fields. The document also references media reports linking Epstein to a number of high-profile individuals, including Bill Clinton.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029325.txt
The email discusses a press release about Jeffrey Epstein, Harvard and Science Magnate, supporting Congress' largest bill for melanoma. The sender, Tyler Shears, mentions that Bill Clinton is also involved in this matter, making it difficult to push other information forward. He suggests checking again after eight hours as he continues working on the issue from his iPhone.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029279.txt
This document discusses a controversy involving a woman who claims she was assaulted by Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein at the age of 13 during a sex party. The source cited in the document is the Daily Mail, and the sender warns that this information is confidential and may be privileged or contain inside information intended only for the recipient.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027096.txt
The article discusses the controversy surrounding U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta's involvement in a plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein, a well-known financier accused of sex crimes involving underage girls. The White House is reportedly investigating whether Acosta acted improperly during his tenure as a federal prosecutor. The judge who handled the case stated that the plea deal broke the law and deprived victims of their rights to be informed about and consulted on the agreement. Trump has expressed confidence in Acosta despite the controversy.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026938.txt
The document is a summary of an interview between Matt Wilstein and Sarah Silverman on "The Last Laugh" podcast. The topics discussed include the cancelation of Silverman's show I Love You, America, her feelings about her friend Al Franken being accused of sexual misconduct, and her controversial comments to Howard Stern about Louis C.K. She also reflects on some of her iconic roles and looks ahead to what comes next.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026786.txt
The document discusses a rumor that U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley had an affair with President Donald Trump, which was hinted at by author Michael Wolff in his book "Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House". Haley denied the allegations calling them "disgusting." The source of the document is from a news article on the Daily Mail website.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026543.txt
The document discusses a proposal by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp to change the tax treatment of carried interest income earned by investment fund managers. Currently, such income is taxed at capital gains rates rather than ordinary income rates. However, under Camp's plan, this would change, potentially leading to higher taxes for these individuals. The document also mentions a similar proposal made by President Barack Obama and includes a detailed summary of Camp's proposal.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023666.txt
Robert Lawrence Kuhn is a public intellectual, international corporate strategist, investment banker, and expert on China. He has worked with China's state leaders for over 30 years and provides commentary on media outlets such as CNN, CGTN, CNBC, and Fox Business. Dr. Kuhn authored How China’s Leaders Think (featuring President Xi) and The Man Who Changed China: The Life and Legacy of Jiang Zemin (China's best-selling book of 2005). He is also the co-creator and co-producer of the award-winning, five-part series China’s Challenges with Shanghai Media Group.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023572.txt
The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation marked a significant transition in President Xi Jinping's grand vision for a new era of win-win globalization. The core idea was to structure, finance, and build critical infrastructure in developing economies as well as diversify and expand the Chinese economy which needed restructuring. The forum aimed to address global discontent with differential impacts on workers in Western countries and championed China's commitment to globalization while reversing historical trends of protectionism in the US.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023487.txt
The article discusses Iran's nuclear program and how it affects global efforts towards a nuclear-free world. The author mentions that while there have been positive steps taken in arms control, more pressure needs to be put on countries like Iran and North Korea to end their illegal nuclear programs and prevent proliferation. They also mention the need to secure vulnerable nuclear materials worldwide within four years and create an international fuel bank to ensure the safe use of nuclear energy without leading to proliferation. The author believes that in a Middle East where citizens determine their own destiny, Iran will be increasingly isolated by its actions.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023287.txt
The Daily Telegraph published an article on Friday September 15, 20 a Tony award-winning play called "Oslo" about the Middle East peace process and the Oslo Accords. The play was written by JT Rogers and stars Toby Stephens. It tells the story of the unexpected friendship between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators in a remote Norwegian house and their efforts to end decades of hostility. The production is so successful that it has already virtually sold out its month-long run at the National Theatre, prompting a transfer to the West End in October.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023102.txt
Reid Weingarten is a prominent white collar defense lawyer who has represented high-profile clients such as former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers and film director Roman Polanski. He spoke to the Litigation Daily about his practice, stating that the best lawyers are both legal experts and psychologists, able to understand their clients' emotions and motivations. Weingarten also discussed his work with juvenile offenders through a foundation he co-founded with Eric Holder Jr.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021718.txt
The Virgin Islands Daily News reports that local merchants are facing challenges due to a longer slow season, construction, and competition. The paper also mentions the return of Boy Scouts from a national Jamboree, a jewelry heist, a Vietnam war hero's death, and an" For Eagle, quitting was not an option" on page 28.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019348.txt
In this email chain, Jeffrey E. expresses interest in meeting the leaders of Europe before a possible implosion and offers advice after the meeting. Steve Bannon responds positively to Jeffrey's suggestions and mentions his intention to open a populist fort in Brussels through "The Movement" non-profit foundation. The objective of "The Movement" is to coordinate the populist right for the 2019 European elections, competing with George Soros who has been supporting the Democratic party since 1984.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019308.txt
The document discusses Steve Bannon's efforts to create a populist movement in Europe through his non-profit foundation called The Movement. He is coordinating with right-wing leaders such as Salvini and Orban, aiming to compete against the influence of George Soros in the 2019 European elections. Bannon was previously a key strategist for Donald Trump's presidential campaign but left following the controversy over racial violence in Charlottesville.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018862.txt
The article reports on a suspected arson at the home of a criminal prosecutor in St. Croix, as well as charges filed against Senator Alvin Williams Jr. and two Senate staffers for illegal proceeds totaling $1.1 million. It also mentions that boards of elections delaying in counting votes violates V.I. Code, and there is an offer to get eco-friendly products with a Scotiabank loan.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014498.txt
This document is a newspaper article from December 2016 that discusses tax hikes in the Virgin Islands due to an empty government piggy bank. The article mentions back pay for court-ordered expenses and an increased unemployment insurance rate for businesses. It also touches on topics such as sin taxes, time-share owners, and Puerto Rico.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012037.txt
The message is from Jeffrey E. to Kathy Ruemmler regarding a press article in AmLaw Litigation Daily about Emirates Bank's win. The forwarded messages show that Latham & Watkins lawyers, including Daniel Schecter and Kathryn Ruemmler, successfully defended the bank against trade secret theft accusations in Orange County, California. The case involved high stakes of over half a billion dollars in damages, with challenging facts and an unsympathetic narrative for the defense. The article suggests that Latham & Watkins' closing arguments turned the tide in favor of the Middle Eastern bank.