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Jeffrey Epstein emails discussing media strategy for JPMorgan CEO Jes Staley and potential coverage of Obama proposal

Date
November 11, 2025
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House Oversight
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House Oversight #030501
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1
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2

Summary

The passage reveals internal communications between Jeffrey Epstein and senior JPMorgan figures about shaping press coverage and TV appearances for the bank's CEO. It mentions a major story by WSJ rep Epstein is acting as a PR adviser for Jes Staley, then incoming JPMorgan CEO. Discussion of leveraging print media (WSJ) and TV (CNBC) to shape narrative around hedge fund defens Reference to a WSJ s

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