Documents tagged "New"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023202.txt
This email discusses a list of politicians and other notable figures that have been taped by the sender. The focus is on obtaining permission to use footage from these individuals in an online course. Key people mentioned include Bill Clinton, Al Gore, John McCain, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan. The email also references Woody Allen's legal team and their decision not to allow the footage to be used.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023198.txt
The document discusses a list of politicians and other figures that the sender has taped, including Bill Clinton, Al Gore, John McCain, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan, Sir Mervyn King, former Sec of Treasury Larry Summers, Vice President Biden, Senator Mark Warner, Governor Jerry Brown, UN representative Samantha Power, former Sec of State Henry Kissinger, former Sec of State Condoleezza Rice, and several others. The sender also mentions that they have taped figures such as Frank Gehry, Katie Couric, David Brooks, Andrea Mitchell, Richard Dawkins, Peter Gallison, Head of the College Board David Coleman, Dean of Harvard Law School Martha Minow, and several poets laureate.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023123.txt
This document outlines a proposed TV series called "Strange Bedfellows" which will feature famous cultural icons and scientists in conversations moderated by scientist/author Lawrence Krauss. The first season includes participants like Johnny Depp, Woody Allen, Sarah Silverman, and Barack Obama, among others. The discussions aim to explore the commonalities and differences between culture and science.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023121.txt
This is a proposal for a TV show called "Strange Bedfellows" which aims to bridge the gap between science and culture by bringing together cultural icons, celebrities, movie stars, directors, writers, and musicians with famous scientists. The first season will feature discussions moderated by Lawrence Krauss on topics such as creativity in music versus science, the human condition, economics, evolution, psychology, computer science, and more. Notable guests include Johnny Depp, Woody Allen, Sarah Silverman, William Shatner, Barack Obama, Stephen Fry, Andie Macdowell, Elizabeth Blackburn, and others.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023097.txt
In the aftermath of 9/11, Frank Rich attended a Friars Club roast in New York City where comedian Gilbert Gottfried made a controversial joke about the attacks. The event featured a mix of celebrities and comedians performing for an audience who were still struggling with grief and fear. While some found humor in Gottfried's jokes, others felt that they were inappropriate given the recent events. Rich reflects on this moment as a turning point in American culture and society.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022837.txt
Jeffrey E. is discussing his reputation and the accusations made against him regarding girls on his property. He mentions his former girlfriend who accompanied him on trips and knew about certain activities that took place on his island. He also discusses other individuals, such as strippers and politicians, and denies any involvement of these individuals in illicit activities. The focus of this document is Jeffrey E.'s reputation and the accusations made against him regarding girls on his property.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022831.txt
In this email exchange between Jeffrey E. and Michael Wolff on January 10, 2015, they discuss the topic of Bill Clinton's involvement in an alleged story about orgies involving specific details such as him sitting on a woman's left side at dinner and being flown to an island by Ghislaine Maxwell. The conversation suggests that Jeffrey E. believes this story is untrue and crafted out of whole cloth, while Michael Wolff seeks information on potential sources for his column in USA Today or New York Magazine. They also discuss the timing of their conversation, with Jeffrey E. suggesting a time when he's free and Michael Wolff providing information about his dinner plans with Woody and Soon-Yi.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022829.txt
The document appears to be a series of emails between two individuals discussing the topic of whether former President Bill Clinton was present at a particular location and event described by one party as an "orgie". The second person suggests that the claim is likely false, and they also mention that the story has been picked up from unverified sources in civil court documents, which were then reported in UK tabloids due to no libel rules on U.S. court papers. They suggest that it might be difficult to get mainstream media outlets like The New York Times or Wall Street Journal to report on this story without reliable on-the-record sources, but they could try pitching it to Politico.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022827.txt
The document is a series of emails between two people discussing the possibility of meeting at noon for about 30 minutes. The emails also touch upon topics related to Clinton and orgies, suggesting that one person is sharing their thoughts on these matters with the other. However, it is unclear what the context or substance of these thoughts might be due to the limited information provided in this summary.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022825.txt
The document discusses the need for someone to defend themselves against allegations in the media, with a focus on fighting back and presenting evidence that disputes these claims. It suggests going on TV to address the issue, possibly involving Charlie Rose or British television, while also emphasizing the importance of not just sitting idly by and taking punches from the media. The document also mentions an individual named Landon Thomas Jr., who is described as a storyteller.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022808.txt
The document is an email conversation between Thomas Jr., Landon and Jeffrey E. about David Boies, a lawyer representing Harvey Weinstein. The email refers to an article in the New York Times about Boies' representation of Weinstein and mentions other topics such as Saudi Arabia and the purge, Jared Kushner, and Al-Waleed. The email also contains information about AIG, Hank Greenberg, and inside information.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022806.txt
This email chain discusses various topics including the purge of Saudi Arabian officials and the involvement of Jared Kushner with Al-Waleed bin Talal. It also mentions a story about Harvey Weinstein hiring intelligence agencies to spy on accusers, as well as information about attorney David Boies' representation of AIG. The sender is interested in these topics and has concerns about the potential consequences for those involved.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022665.txt
The document discusses an email conversation between Michael Wolff and Jeffrey E. regarding a potential story involving Clinton and other notable figures. The topic of the story revolves around allegations related to Dershowitz and Andrew, which originated from unverified civil court documents. The story has not yet been picked up by major publications like the Times or WSJ due to concerns about libel rules on U.S. court papers. It mentions that a politico reporter might be interested in the story if the sources are public people. In addition, it includes information about an individual who attended orgies with Clinton and details of a dinner hosted by him. The email also refers to the fact that the original source of the story crafted much of it out of whole cloth.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022663.txt
The document appears to be a series of emails discussing a potential meeting between Michael Wolff and Jeffrey E. about an article related to former President Bill Clinton and allegations involving orgies on an island. The topic is sensitive, as it involves unverified civil court documents, UK tabloids, and public figures being on the record. The conversation also touches on Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn's attendance at a dinner event. It is essential to note that the information in these emails may be confidential, privileged, or inside information intended only for the addressee.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022660.txt
The email discusses the credibility of a story about Bill Clinton being at an island where orgies were held, with sources that are not reliable. It also mentions that certain publications might be interested in running the story if there are on-the-record sources available. The person receiving the email is asked if they can still talk the following day and mentions that Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn will be joining them for dinner.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022656.txt
The document discusses a conversation between Landon Thomas Jr. and Jeffrey E. about dealing with accusations made by a former acquaintance, who claims to have attended multiple orgies involving the Clintons and other notable figures. They discuss strategies for responding to these allegations, including presenting evidence of changes in behavior and seeking out media opportunities to clear their names. It's suggested that going on British TV could be one option for addressing the situation.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022417.txt
This document is a letter from David J. Mitchell to a partner at Park Partners, providing updates on the demolition and design progress of the Park Mansion building project in New York City. The letter mentions the completion of the demolition stage, plans for filling the building permit, final interviews with general contractors, visuals for the sidewalk shed, and a rendering for the website. The document also features images of the building's facade and floor plans.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022359.txt
The document discusses tax proposals in President Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 Budget, which was released on April 10th. Key people mentioned in the document include Managing Directors Paul Morris and Blanche Lark Christerson from Deutsche Bank Asset & Wealth Management and Deutsche Bank Trust Company, N.A.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019856.txt
The U.S. Supreme Court has lowered the standard for proving insider trading involving tipping family or friends in the case of Salman v. U.S. The court held that a gift of inside information to a family or friend is sufficient to prove insider trading tipping liability, even if there is no valuable quid pro quo exchange. This narrows the previous requirement under Newman that required proof of pecuniary benefit or similarly valuable personal benefit. It will likely embolden the government to bring more similar cases as it becomes easier for them to prove a "gift" to a "friend" than a financial gain.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019343.txt
The document is an email exchange between Jeffrey E. and Steve Bannon about a movie titled "American Carnage" that has been financed by Emmanuel and directed by Errol Morris. The two discuss the film's festival circuit, with mentions of Venice, Toronto, and New York Film Festival, as well as skipping Telluride. There is also a discussion of organizing meetings between Steve Bannon and leaders of countries, with Jeffrey E. emphasizing that this process will be time-consuming and requiring multiple visits to Europe over an extended period. There are references to other people such as Hicks and Benjamin Harnwell, but it's unclear what their relationship to the main topic is from this exchange alone.