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Michael Wolff requests introduction to Tom Barrack while working on a Trump book

The email reveals a journalist seeking direct access to Tom Barrack, a prominent Trump ally and Blackstone founder, for a book on Donald Trump. It hints at possible insider cooperation but provides no Michael Wolff is writing a book about Donald Trump and claims to have cooperation from the Trump tea Wolff asks a contact (Jeffrey E.) to introduce him to Tom Barrack, a known Trump confidant and Bla

Date
November 11, 2025
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House Oversight
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House Oversight #032972
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The email reveals a journalist seeking direct access to Tom Barrack, a prominent Trump ally and Blackstone founder, for a book on Donald Trump. It hints at possible insider cooperation but provides no Michael Wolff is writing a book about Donald Trump and claims to have cooperation from the Trump tea Wolff asks a contact (Jeffrey E.) to introduce him to Tom Barrack, a known Trump confidant and Bla

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From: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com] Sent: 2/15/2017 1:52:46 PM To: Michael Wolff Subject: Re: A few favors... Importance: High today only On 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 the moment. 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 (DT called me the other day and spent 45 minutes on the phone ranting and raving about the media--alarming). I wonder if you could introduce me to Tom Barrack--just to say I'm a journalist who you know and trust, and that I'll follow up with a description of the project that I'm doing. Also, I'd love a reintroduction to Kathy Ruemmler. I need some off-the-record perspective on White House procedures. Are you in NYC soon? please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved

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