Documents tagged "White House"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027044.txt
In June 2018, former White House strategist Steve Bannon sent an email to someone with the username "jeevacation@gmail.com" with the subject line "Trump promises to host Italian prime minister Giuseppe Conte at White House to honor him." In the email, Bannon included a link to an article in USA Today about the upcoming meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Conte. The House Oversight Committee is referenced in the subject line of the email, indicating that it may be related to their work or interests.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026975.txt
This document announces an event featuring Michael Wolff and Matthew d'Ancona in conversation about Trump's White House. The event, titled "The Inside Scoop on Trump's White House," will take place at the Emmanuel Centre on June 21st. Wolff is a bestselling author of books about the Trump presidency, including "Fire and Fury" and "Siege: Trump Under Fire." The conversation will focus on topics related to the second year of Trump's presidency and provide insights into the inner workings of the White House.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026866.txt
The document is an email from Richard Kahn to Jeffrey Epstein containing a link to a CNBC article about President Trump urging Attorney General Sessions to end the Mueller probe. The key people mentioned in the email are President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, while the key topic is the Mueller probe into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026777.txt
The email is sent by Nicholas Ribis to Jeffrey Epstein on January 4, 2018. It contains a link to an article about Michael Wolff's book "My Insane Year Inside Trump's White House" published in The Hollywood Reporter. The focus of the article is on the experiences and insights of Michael Wolff during his time inside the Trump administration.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026659.txt
The document is an email forwarding chain that encourages people to write letters to President Trump expressing their support for Obamacare, specifically asking him not to repeal it. The original message comes from a former president of Wellesley College who suggests sending one letter per household in favor of the Affordable Care Act. The authors suggest using physical mail rather than emails and include sample text and instructions for sending the letters.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026652.txt
The document discusses a situation where an Israeli mogul hired a former White House counsel to represent one of his employees who was arrested during the inauguration day riot. The choice of attorney raised questions and the incident was covered by Heatstreak, which is referred to as "craziness" in the document. Key people mentioned include Kathy Ruemmler, Jamie Glick, Stuart Kurlander, Kimberly Alexander, and a former White House counsel who represented the employee. The focus of the document is on the hiring of the former White House counsel and the questions it raises.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026605.txt
The document discusses a story about Kathryn Ruemmler, former White House counsel, who has turned down an offer to succeed Eric Holder as U.S. Attorney General. She was concerned that her experience as a close adviser to President Obama would lead to a difficult confirmation process in the current highly charged partisan environment and that it could ignite political attacks against the president. Her withdrawal leaves no obvious front-runner to replace Holder, who announced his intention to step down once a replacement is confirmed. Other candidates being considered for the position include Solicitor General Don Verrilli; Labor Secretary Tom Perez; Loretta Lynch, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York; and Preet Bharara, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026499.txt
The sender of the email discusses potential third-party presidential candidates in response to current political events and asks for thoughts on specific attributes for a candidate. The sender acknowledges that the 2018 elections are shaping up to be a referendum on President Trump and that there is no sign of the Mueller investigation's impact ebbing. The sender raises questions about the effectiveness of traditional two-party politics in addressing the current political climate and suggests the need for a back-up plan in case the system fails again.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026444.txt
The document discusses the potential nomination of a high-powered attorney named Weingarten as a federal judge by the Trump administration. The choice is considered somewhat unusual because he has represented Democratic clients and has close ties to Eric Holder, who served as attorney general under President Obama. The four finalists for the position have not responded to requests for comment, and a White House official declined to comment on the matter. It should be noted that the information contained in this communication is confidential and intended only for the recipient.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026437.txt
The email discusses a Trump book being written by Michael Wolff for which he is seeking introductions to Tom Barrack and Kathy Ruemmler. Jeffrey E. responds that it is fine with him, but also mentions the confidentiality of the information contained in the communication.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026304.txt
The document discusses the political situation in the United States, focusing on the upcoming fall elections and the battle for potential Supreme Court justice Brett Kavanaugh's nomination. The author suggests that unless the underlying political dynamics are disrupted, the outcomes of these events will leave us with the same unsatisfactory two front battlefield as the 2016 Presidential election. The author also raises the question of whether we want to break the current political system and nominating process for selecting candidates in 2020.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026005.txt
A federal jury decided that one of the Middle East's most prominent banks did not commit fraud and steal technology from an Irvine firm. The Dubai-based bank argued it cancelled a partnership because the Orange County company couldn't produce a working product and misled it into thinking it was an established company, not one with little to no track record. The jury unanimously decided that InfoSpan did not prove its case of fraud and theft of trade secrets. High-profile attorneys on both sides argued in this two-week trial that involved dueling accusations of fraud levied by high-profile attorneys.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025734.txt
The document is a transcript of an iMessage conversation between two individuals named Jee and another person whose identity is not revealed. The conversation takes place over several days from August 25 to September 3, 2018. The topic of the conversation appears to be related to political issues, specifically the situation in the White House under President Trump. The people involved express their opinions about the president's actions and character, with Jee suggesting that he is a smart individual but also has serious flaws. The other participant agrees with this assessment but believes that it's important for others to recognize the crisis at hand. The message IDs of some messages are mentioned in the document, such as 19748 and 556889478.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025610.txt
In this article collection, Ethan Bronner discusses the pressure on Israel to make a peace offer to Palestinians as the Middle East experiences revolutionary fervor; Samir Aita writes about the role of money in the Arab Spring; Michael Boyle questions whether Obama has a doctrine for American foreign policy; The Economist explores the theory behind U.S. foreign policy; Eric Trager discusses Egypt's stalled revolution; and Simon Henderson examines Qatar's ambition to become the leading Arab state.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025533.txt
This is a message exchange between Sean Bannon, Steve Bannon, and Jeffrey E. discussing the article by Thomas D. Williams about German media admitting they underestimated Steve Bannon who continues to energize anti-establishment populist base in Europe despite their dislike for his aims. The article highlights how mainstream media now admires his abilities after he left White House and Breitbart News.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025520.txt
The document discusses Steve Bannon's tour of Europe and the mainstream media's admiration for his abilities despite their dislike of his aims. The German weekly Stern acknowledges that Bannon could give a common ideology and rhetoric to the fragmented right in Europe. Despite initial thoughts that his reign had ended, the writer recognizes Bannon's potential as "dangerous" and emphasizes the respect he has earned among his audience.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025517.txt
The document focuses on Steve Bannon and his tour in Europe. The German media has acknowledged that they underestimated Bannon's abilities, despite their dislike of his aims. Bannon continues to energize the anti-establishment populist base as he moves through Europe. The mainstream media cannot help but admire his abilities, even if they do not like his goals.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025231.txt
The email discusses an interview with Arthur Laffer, the architect of Reaganomics, where he suggests that President Obama adopt common-sense economic policies such as a flat tax, spending restraint, sound money, and free trade to solve the nation's economic woes. He also criticized Ben Bernanke for running the least sound monetary policy, and said that Standard & Poor's was correct in downgrading the US credit rating.
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_021096.txt
The document discusses a conversation between two individuals regarding an article on sexism in the tech industry. The story involves Day One Ventures founder Masha Drokova who was advised by potential investors to get a male co-founder when raising her fund. The individuals mention that while she initially considered this suggestion, she realized it stemmed from sexism and ultimately rejected it. Additionally, they highlight an upcoming event featuring interviews with NBA star Draymond Green and other notable figures in the tech industry.