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Steve Bannon and Jeffrey Epstein discuss covert funding strategies, including ‘coins’, church structures, and foreign donor flows for political ope...

The email chain directly links two high‑profile figures—former White House strategist Steve Bannon and convicted financier Jeffrey Epstein—to a discussion of illicit financial mechanisms (cryptocurren Bannon acknowledges a senior aide (Don McGahn) as the ‘best’ contact for the plan. Epstein requests money for a think‑tank, ads, and policy meetings, indicating a funding pipeline. Discussion of usin

Date
November 11, 2025
Source
House Oversight
Reference
House Oversight #026260
Pages
2
Persons
2
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Summary

The email chain directly links two high‑profile figures—former White House strategist Steve Bannon and convicted financier Jeffrey Epstein—to a discussion of illicit financial mechanisms (cryptocurren Bannon acknowledges a senior aide (Don McGahn) as the ‘best’ contact for the plan. Epstein requests money for a think‑tank, ads, and policy meetings, indicating a funding pipeline. Discussion of usin

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From: Steve Bannon Sent: 2/24/2018 1:26:54 PM To: Jeffrey Epstein [[email protected]] Subject: Re: Lawyer for Susan Rice: Obama administration 'justifiably concerned' about sharing intel with Trump team - POLITICO Importance: High Yes...I've got the 2nd best--best is don mcgahn who is occupied currently Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T From: "jeffrey E." <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2018 08:24:39 -0500 To: Steve Bannon____________________ Subject: Re: Lawyer for Susan Rice: Obama administration justifiably concerned' about sharing intel with Trump team - POLITICO understood. but need details. money needed for think tank, for ads. for policy meetings. . though leaders. we could also make the coin in some instances non negotiable for 2 years. . is there a super smart FEC person. ? On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 8:21 AM, Steve Bannon < > wrote: Populist/Nationalist first Conservative Christians (catholic/evangelical) next Reverse alabama This coalition staves off "times up" for next decade plus Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T From: "jeffrey E." <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2018 08:18:09 -0500 To: Steve Bannon< Subject: Re: Lawyer for Susan Rice: Obama administration justifiably concerned' about sharing intel with Trump team - POLITICO should it have a christian component? tithe? if you form a church you may be able to tell mueller you have a confession privelege. :) On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 8:14 AM, Steve Bannon -_ On it Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > wrote: From: "jeffrey E." <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2018 08:13:08 -0500 To: Steve Bannon<> Subject: Re: Lawyer for Susan Rice: Obama administration justifiably concerned' about sharing intel with Trump team - POLITICO coin issues. : receive coins, distribute coins, pay in coins, coin cooperative, prohibitions foreign donor.? i need to understand flow of funds. . donor to campiagn c?s. does it have to go to campaign first. . does it have to go there at all etc. On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 7:48 AM, Steve Bannon < I> wrote: https://www.politico.com/story/2018/02/23/susan-rice-lawyer-obama-administration-classified-intelligence- michael-flynn-trump-423437 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 [email protected], 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 [email protected], 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 [email protected], and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved

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