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Document DOJ-OGR-00027328

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Summary: An email exchange within the Federal Bureau of Prisons discusses a media inquiry from the Washington Post regarding Jeffrey Epstein's health status. The Public Information Office seeks internal verification from the institution where Epstein is held before responding to the media. The email chain indicates a cautious approach to handling sensitive information.
Significance: This document reveals the Federal Bureau of Prisons' handling of a media inquiry regarding Jeffrey Epstein's health status, indicating a need for internal verification before responding to the media.
Key Topics: Jeffrey Epstein's health status Media inquiry Federal Bureau of Prisons response
Key People:
  • Jeffrey Epstein - Inmate whose health status is being inquired about
  • (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) - Public Information Office, Federal Bureau of Prisons, handling media inquiry
Document Type
Email
Date
July 23, 2019
Pages
1
Folder
IMAGES010

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Media inquiry - Washington Post - re: health status of Jeffrey Epstein From (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) To (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) NYM/Exec Assistant~ NYM/Exec Assistant~ Date 2019/07/23 18:05 Subject: Media inquiry - Washington Post - re: health status of Jeffrey Epstein Attachments: TEXT.htm If you happen to get this tonight, maybe you can call me on my cell at 202-321-(b)(6); (b)(7)(C) My boss may want to answer this reporter tonight, but before we send an answer perhaps like the one below we wanted to see for our own internal awareness what you may know about this if any of it is true in regard to Epstein. My mobile Samsung is not always receiving emails and leaving work now, so my personal cell by calling the number above is best if you get this. Thanks so much, (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Public Information Office Federal Bureau of Prisons (202) 353-(b)(6); (b)(7)(C) >> (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) 7/23/2019 5:57 PM >>> (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) While I will probably reply to this reporter with something like my draft below which doesn't reveal much if anything, nonetheless we want to be sure we understand from you or the institution what if anything may have happened with inmate Epstein. Could you see if the institution can look into this and provide us with what they may know for our internal purposes (not for release to media)? We will reply to media inquiries about Epstein (not the institution) since stories about him are national news (unless we finalize an answer that we could give to the institution to use as well if media ask about this tomorrow). Thanks, (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) (b)(5) (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Public Information Office Federal Bureau of Prisons (202) 353-(b)(6); (b)(7)(C) (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) @washpost.com 7/22/2019 5:43 PM Page 2103 DOJ-OGR-00027328