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00:00Epstein offered to give Russia insight into Trump.
00:03Weeks before Donald Trump's 2018 summit with Vladimir Putin, Jeffrey Epstein offered to
00:09give Russian officials insight into the U.S. president, according to newly released documents.
00:15The House Oversight Committee released more than 20,000 documents related to Epstein,
00:20including the message with the offer.
00:22They also revealed additional exchanges with international contacts from Trump's first
00:26term.
00:27Epstein wrote to Thorbjorn Yagland, the former head of the Council of Europe, on June 24,
00:332018, I think you might suggest to Putin that Lavrov can get insight on talking to me, referencing
00:39Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
00:42Epstein claimed he had conversations about Trump with Vitaly Cherkin, Moscow's former
00:46U.N. ambassador.
00:48Cherkin was great, he wrote, he understood Trump after our conversations.
00:52It is not complex.
00:54He must be seen to get something it's that simple.
00:56Epstein called Trump's encounter with Putin predictable in other messages, noting to
01:02Larry Summers, he thinks he has charmed his adversary.
01:05He has no idea of the symbolism.
01:08According to the documents, Epstein offered guidance to Steve Bannon on European influence
01:13while flaunting gifts from Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
01:17The White House, through Press Secretary Caroline Levitt, dismissed the emails saying they
01:21prove absolutely nothing other than President Trump did nothing wrong.
01:25the White House, through Press Secretary Caroline Levitt...
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