Michael Wolff, a writer known for his insider accounts of elites, provided advice to Jeffrey Epstein on how to manage his relationship with Donald Trump during Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. Emails released by lawmakers show Wolff suggesting Epstein leverage potential media inquiries about Trump's connections to him.
In a December 2015 email, Wolff informed Epstein that CNN intended to question Trump about their association. He advised Epstein to let Trump incriminate himself, stating that if Trump denied involvement, Epstein could use that denial as "valuable PR and political currency" to undermine him, or conversely, to gain favor if Trump appeared likely to win.
Later, in October 2016, Wolff sent another email to Epstein suggesting an "opportunity to come forward this week and talk about Trump" in a way that could elicit sympathy and damage Trump's political prospects. These communications occurred in th... download the app to read more
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