From: jeffrey E. <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 11:15 AM To: Jeffrey Epstein Lets start. =AO I am aware that you are currently angry at the world. . =AO me karp wechsler. all willing absorbers of the heat. (though you ,calling m= ,Debra , took away some of the the sting ) I am =orry to see you this way. emblematic ; I w=s asked to opine on whether to hire castrucci. an hour after I g=ve a preliminary yes. . I called you then texted you that = had thought more about it and changed my mind. The next day b=ad called and asked for my vote. I told him ,in no uncertain t=rms it is a no , I categorically vote no. =AO I called you . you came to see me . I sai= it was a bad idea. you said you were going to do it anyway , = said and followed up in writing IT IS A MISTAKE . and added =lease don't come back to me with anything suggesting otherwise ,=you and I should be clear I think it is wrong . A very strong NO .=C2 you of course can hire whomever you like. e=rly on I told you I thought Tom remarkably careless . Eillenn goofy and your art I=wyer not well informed to say the least. you told me Tom was a senio= partner. Eileen had headed the trading desk, and your art guy wrote the =ook. I said I thought you deserved better ,should get better p=ople and no , I am not an HR person. yesterday you told me that the =eason you have hired whatever available was to avoid being dependent on me= ( by far , not the best place to save money ) Joslin who you =say I hired . I did not find With a two person given choice I=approved josli= over some woman that eileen preferred. against my repeated advice=C2 you and =ileen decided to pay only under 300k . I told you at t=at time that I would personally pay the difference for higher =uality. that was years ago . I have sent over a hundred=emails to you clearly saying he needs to be managed by professionals= initially , that referred to Eillen and Ada.and after, =rad. john etc. THere are at least a