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Document DOJ-OGR-00023568

AI Analysis

Summary: The email chain shows a Washington Post reporter inquiring about camera footage outside Jeffrey Epstein's cell on the morning of his death. BOP staff members discuss drafting a response to the reporter's questions about camera functionality at BOP and MCC facilities.
Significance: This document reveals the BOP's interaction with the Washington Post regarding Jeffrey Epstein's death and camera functionality, potentially shedding light on the investigation and BOP's response.
Key Topics: Jeffrey Epstein's death Camera functionality at BOP/MCC Washington Post inquiry
Key People:
  • (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) - Washington Post reporter
  • Lee Plourde - BOP staff member
  • (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) - BOP Public Information Office staff member

Full Text

Re: Fwd: Epstein/Washington Post question From: (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) To: Lee Plourde Date: 2019/08/26 15:23 Subject: Re: Fwd: Epstein/Washington Post question Attachments: TEXT.htm (b)(3) (b)(5) 8/26/2019 3:18 PM >>> I'm drafting a response to this WA Post reporter now (he emailed us too). (b)(5) (b)(6) Public Information Office Federal Bureau of Prisons (202) 353-(b)(6) >>> Lee Plourde (b)(6) @bop.gov> 8/26/2019 3:12 PM >>> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone ------- Original message ------- From: (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) @washpost.com> Date: 8/26/19 3:00 PM (GMT-05:00) To: BOP-IPP/PublicAffairs@bop.gov, Lee Plourde (b)(6) @bop.gov> Subject: Epstein/Washington Post question >>> (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) 08/26/2019 15:00 >>> Hi- (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) from the Washington Post here. We are in the process of working on a story about the cameras outside Jeffrey Epstein's cell on the morning of his death. 1 Can the BOP comment on that assertion? Is the functionality of cameras a larger issue at BOP or MCC? Are you able to say what other cameras might have captured that ni Thank you, (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) | The Washington Post (202) 629-(b)(6) (cell)