HOUSE OVERSIGHT 027095: Nicholas Ribis Email Discussing DJT and Mick Mulvaney (Dec. 23, 2018)
Overview
This document is an internal email sent by Nicholas Ribis to Jeffrey Epstein on December 23, 2018. The message references internal discussions involving Donald Trump (“DJT”) and mentions Mick Mulvaney in the context of public comments and political fallout.
The email reflects ongoing political awareness and information-sharing within Epstein’s circle during a period of heightened scrutiny surrounding Trump administration figures and Epstein’s own legal exposure.
Document Details
- Type: Email correspondence
- Sender: Nicholas Ribis
- Recipient: Jeffrey Epstein
- Date: December 23, 2018
- Subject: “Re:”
- Importance Flag: High
- Notable Content:
- Reference to Donald Trump (“DJT”)
- Mention of Mick Mulvaney’s public comments
- Indication of limited communication due to political sensitivity
- Discussion of political developments becoming public
Context
Nicholas Ribis served as an advisor and associate within Epstein’s network and frequently communicated with Epstein on political, financial, and reputational matters. The mention of Mick Mulvaney—who served as Acting White House Chief of Staff under Donald Trump—places this correspondence squarely within the political environment of late 2018, when several Trump administration officials were facing controversy or transition.
This document contributes to the evidentiary record showing that Epstein and his associates closely tracked political developments involving high-level government figures and discussed them internally, even as Epstein remained under investigation and subject to ongoing civil litigation.
The email was produced to the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability as part of congressional efforts to examine Epstein’s post-conviction activities and connections.
Related Articles
- Jeffrey Epstein
- Nicholas Ribis
- Donald Trump
- Mick Mulvaney
- Epstein political connections — Evidence hub (internal)
Additional Links
Investigative reporting and congressional inquiries into Epstein’s network have repeatedly highlighted how Epstein and his associates monitored political power shifts and public controversies involving senior government officials during the years immediately preceding Epstein’s 2019 arrest.