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iMessage chat hints at coordination between Trump, McGahn, and Bannon over a private dinner

iMessage chat hints at coordination between Trump, McGahn, and Bannon over a private dinner The transcript contains informal references to senior White House figures (Steve McGahn, Donald Trump) and political operative Steve Bannon, suggesting a planned meeting and possible discussion of “making peace” with Bannon. While the content is vague and unverified, it links high‑level officials to a private gathering that could involve undisclosed agenda items, meriting moderate investigative follow‑up. Key insights: Chat mentions "McGahn effed over Trump" – implies tension or wrongdoing involving the former White House counsel.; Speaker says they need to "make peace with Bannon" – suggests a possible reconciliation effort between Trump allies and Bannon.; Reference to a dinner at 6:30 PM, with the phrase "He is the only person allowed" indicating a limited, possibly exclusive attendee list.

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iMessage chat hints at coordination between Trump, McGahn, and Bannon over a private dinner The transcript contains informal references to senior White House figures (Steve McGahn, Donald Trump) and political operative Steve Bannon, suggesting a planned meeting and possible discussion of “making peace” with Bannon. While the content is vague and unverified, it links high‑level officials to a private gathering that could involve undisclosed agenda items, meriting moderate investigative follow‑up. Key insights: Chat mentions "McGahn effed over Trump" – implies tension or wrongdoing involving the former White House counsel.; Speaker says they need to "make peace with Bannon" – suggests a possible reconciliation effort between Trump allies and Bannon.; Reference to a dinner at 6:30 PM, with the phrase "He is the only person allowed" indicating a limited, possibly exclusive attendee list.

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Source Entry: H\Macintosh HD\ root\Users \ j ee\Library\Messages \Archive\2 0 1 8 - 0 8 -2 0 \M on 2018-08-20 at 17.35.02.ichat Service: iMessage Start Time: 08/20/18 02:35:02 PM (556493702) End Time: 08/20/18 04:21:47 PM (556500107) Last Message ID: 18968 Chat Room: Participants: jee, Presentity IDs: e:[email protected], Messages - Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 02:35:02 PM (556493702) Flags: 1150981 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: DlAB57D4-977D-4ED9-A62B-6E7BF4E24C5D Message: Do you want Woody dinner Friday? Sender: Time: 08/20/18 03:01:00 PM (556495260) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: A46B6395-7706-42D5-82A8-2F47F64B454C Message: Early? Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 03:01:09 PM (556495269) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: FA97BAB1-065A-47A3-83F4-3315DAF37DE9 Message: 7 Sender: Time: 08/20/18 03:01:15 PM (556495275) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: A4FB2FC2-B9DA-421E-9966-1E23A9BE8BCA Message: I have to get out to Hamptons n Sender: Time: 08/20/18 03:01:19 PM (556495279) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: 7FC72F9A-A3AC-4E17-8850-D17F1E963FB2 Message: Yes that works Sender: Time: 08/20/18 03:01:23 PM (556495283) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: lEBBABBF-B328-4C9B-AlAA-34A779F84985 Message: Where? Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 03:01:39 PM (556495299) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: 8310FA8F-4CF4-4255-9480-052B1C6FA70E Message: Ill move it to 630 if you prefer. My house Sender: Time: 08/20/18 03:02:35 PM (556495355) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: CD938BA5-2904-4544-989C-EFD8D4DC5CBB Message: Yes 630 would be best Sender: Time: 08/20/18 03:02:38 PM (556495358) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: A0B77C45-94EE-403E-9DCB-375BB4E07201 Message: Perfect Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 03:02:47 PM (556495367) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: B2362D6D-AEA2-4228-B6E3-3BAD146FEA6C Message: Done Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 03:08:11 PM (556495691) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: 39973DBB-61C6-49B3-9B31-4C788B2A67C6 Message: Jeans and tee shirt ok Sender: Time: 08/20/18 03:15:05 PM (556496105) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: 04831D09-454F-4368-B095-32D6C60478AD Message: Perfect Sender: Time: 08/20/18 03:15:15 PM (556496115) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: EE7CF877-1FC0-460D-839E-A8CC7E96FC51 Message: I look forward to It Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 03:16:33 PM (556496193) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: 9C9B0274-8B83-422F-BD9B-56DE2E7F786D Message: Is there someone else that is fun that you might want to bring. Sender: Time: 08/20/18 04:18:40 PM (556499920) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: 86358BDO-C747-4766-8E55-443420018D1F Message: Let me think about. Is he bringing his wife? Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 04:19:01 PM (556499941) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: 7722349B-057D-436C-BEE6-9F21E5782723 Message: He is the only person allowed Sender: Time: 08/20/18 04:19:48 PM (556499988) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: FBOCCE67-2F82-4E75-BBA8-E7D51319CDE1 Message: I gotcha. Ok I will come solo. I some point I need to make peace with Bannon. Let's discuss how Sender: Time: 08/20/18 04:20:05 PM (556500005) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: 4B763159-74B7-475C-A44D-C2BBO7D2AE89 Message: McGahn effed over Trump. Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 04:20:23 PM (556500023) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: 1F6120B0-43CE-4BA1-926F-071D64A68F17 Message: Will he stay? Sender: Time: 08/20/18 04:21:47 PM (556500107) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: 93251Al2-8325-4A44-9AC6-526E6EEF89C7 Message: Caught in bind now. Doesn't want to let him go and cause more damage Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 04:22:16 PM (556500136) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: FAF6DE8F-E67A-4121-834E-8AFBC42FCA5C Message: k Source Entry: H\Macintosh HD\root\Users\jee\Library\Messages\Archive\2018-08-20\ on 2018-08-20 at 17.35.02.ichat Service: iMessag Start Time: 08/20/18 02:35:02 PM (556493702) End Time: 08/20/18 04:21:47 PM (556500107) Last Message ID: 18968 Chat Room: Presentity IDs: e:[email protected], PF Messages - Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 02:35:02 PM (556493702) Flags: 1150981 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: D1AB57D4-977D-4ED9-A62B-6E7BF4E24C5D Message: Do you want Woody dinner Friday? Time: 08/20/18 03:01:00 PM (556495260) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: A46B6395-7706-42D5-82A8-2F47F64B454C Message: Early? Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 08/20/18 03:01:09 PM (556495269) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: FA97BAB1-065A-47A3-83F4-3315DAF37D Gl ie) Message: 7 Time: 08/20/18 03:01:15 PM (556495275) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No Fal GUID: A4FB2FC2-B9DA-421E-9966-1E23A9BE8BCA Message: I have to get out to Hamptons n

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