Ex-Clinton Cabinet secretary exchanged emails regularly with Epstein after conviction, new docs reveal

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Former President Bill Clinton’s Treasury Secretary Larry Summers maintained regular contact with Jeffrey Epstein years after he was convicted on prostitution-related charges, documents released by House Republicans on Wednesday revealed. Among the over 20,000 pages of documents released by House Republicans was a series of email exchanges ranging from 2016 to 2019 between Epstein and Summers that suggest a cozier relationship between the two than previously known. The email exchanges include banter about an unknown woman as well as discussions about politics and President Donald Trump . On March 3, 2019, just months before his arrest, Epstein and Summers, who was also president of Harvard University from 2001 to 2006 and served as the director of former President Obama's National Economic Council from 2009 to 2011, exchanged emails in which they discussed Summers’ correspondence with an unknown woman. In an email to Epstein, Summers wrote of his interaction with the woman, saying: "We talked on phone. Then ‘I can't talk later’. Dint (sic) think I can talk tomorrow". I said what are you up to. She said ‘I'm busy’. I said awfully coy u are. And then I said. Did u really rearrange the weekend we were going to be together because guy number 3 was coming’ She said no his schedule changed after we changed our plans. I said ok I got to go call me when u feel like it. Tone was not of good feeling. I dint want to be in a gift giving competition while being the friend without benefits." BILL CLINTON LETTER IN EPSTEIN 'BIRTHDAY BOOK' AMONG NEW FILES RELEASED BY HOUSE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE Epstein replied just minutes later, saying, "shes smart. making you pay for past errors. ignore the daddy im going to go out with the motorcycle guy, you reacted well.. annoyed shows caring., no whining showed strentgh." Months before that, in November 2018, Summers forwarded Epstein an email from a woman he had corresponded with the comment: "Think no response for a while probably appropriate…