IFFREY EPSTEIN’S 2003 BIRTHDAY MESSAGES FROM BUSINESS Titans

In 2003, Ghislaine Maxwell Gifted Jeffrey Epstein a Scrapbook for HIS 50TH BIRTHDAY.

In BetWeen Memory FROM Childhood Friends, Heartfelt Letters from Family, and Photos of Nude Women, Some of the World’s Wealthiest M and Most Prominent Business Leaders Wished Epstein a Happy Birthday.

Leon Black wrote a poem and signed it “love and kisses.” Les Wexner Doodled a Woman’s Chest. Nathan Myhrvold, A Microsoft Executive and Associate of Bill Gates, Sent Several Photos of Animals Having Sex and With Erect Penises.

A Copy of the Book, Which Spans Over 200 Pages, Was Releassed by The House Oversight Committee on monday after it was obtained from Epstein’s Estate.

The book includes apparent messages from now-president Donald Trump and forms President Bill Clinton, nor Well as From Childhood Friends and Family Members.

Wide Swaths of it are Redacted Under sections Titled “Girlfriends,” “Children,” and “Girl-Friends.”

Inclusion in the book is not an indication of the working. Palm Beach Police Didn’t Start Investigating Epstein’s Sexual Abuse of Girls Unill Several Years AFTER EPSTEIN RECIVED, IN A CASE THAT CULMINATED IN A 2008 GUILT PLEA ON PROSTITATION Charges.

Epstein died in jail in 2019 while awaiting Trial for Far More Serious Rape and Sex-Traffocking Allegations. A Jury Later Found Maxwell Guilty of Traffic Girls to Epstein for Sex, and She’s Serving A 20-Yaar Prison Sentions.

The Wall Street Journal First reported on the existence of the book in july, Writing that it included a “bawdy” letter from trump with a cryptic messages that “Happy Birthday-and May Day Be Another Wonderful Secret,” bracketed with an outline of a naKed and the now. in the place of pubic hair.

Trump Filed A Defamation Lawsuit Against the Journal over the publication of it Story and Called the Letter “Fake.” The Journal Has Stood by Its Reporting. On Monday, a White House Spokesperson Said Trump Didn’t Write the Letter.

Here’s a look at what eight business leaders wrote in epstein’s birthday card, according to the copy of the book published by the House overhead.

Leon Black

The Form Apollo Global Management CEO – and One of Epstein’s Only Known Financial Clients – Wrote a Handwritten Poem in Epstein’s Honor in The “Friends” Second.

“A Liver, A Lover, a Jeff, a Jeffrey,” Reads One Sample Verse. “Let’s All Give a Cheer, for Today and Fifty!”

Another Rhyme Reads “Blonde, Red or Brunette, Spread Out Geographically” Followed by “With Net of Fish, Jeff’s Now ‘The Old and The Sea,’ with” Old Man “underlined.

A spokesperson for Black Declineed to Comment to Business Insider.

Black has previously said he regrets his association with Epstein and Wasn’t aware of any sexual misconduct.

An apolo-commented investigation found that Black Paid Epstein Over $ 150 Million BetWene 2012 and 2017 for Financial Advice, Including for Tax Maneuver that Saved Him Around $ 600 Million. An Investigation from US Sen. Ron Wyden Put Black’s Payments to Epstein at Closer to $ 170 Million.

Black’s 2003 Letter Appears to Reference Epstein’s Forte With Taxes: “Green Eyeshades, Schemes and Plass, A Unique Tax Strategy,” It Reads.

Donald Trump

Acciting to the Copy of the Book Published by the House Oversight Committee, Trump’s Birthday Note appears to be an imaginary dialogue between and epstein “Having everything.” The Words are Bracketed by the Outline of a Nude Woman, with Ink Strokes Representing Breasts. IT Appears in The “Friends” section.

“Enigmas Never Age, have you noticed that?” Trump Muses in the Exchange.

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“As a matter of fact, it was clear to me the last time you,” Epstein Replies.

“A pal is a wonderful thing. Happy Birthday – and May Every Day Be Another Wonderful Secret,” Trump Says.

Trump’s Lawyers Described The Letter As “Nonexistant” in a Defamation Lawsuit Against the Journal after ITS Story in July. The Journal Has Stood by Its Reporting.

On Monday, A Representative for Trump’s Personal Legal Team Directed Business Insider to A Statement from White House Spokesperson Caroline Leavitt, WHO described Reporting the Letter As “Hatchet Job.”

“AS I HAVE SAID ALL ALOND, ITS VERY CLEAR TRUMP DID DRAW THIS Picture, and he did not sign it,” Leavitt Wrote.

Trump’s Lawsuit Against The Journal is ongoing.

Les Wexner

Les Wexner, The Forms Ceo of Victoria’s Secret, Wrote a brief not to epstein in his 50th birthday, the card Shows.

“I WANTED TO GET YOU WHAT YOU WANT… So here it is…” wexner wrote.

Underneath That Text is an Illustration of What Appears to Be A Woman’s Breasts, Followed by Wexner’s Signature. His Note was published in the “Friends” part of the book.

A spokesperson for wexner declined to comment to business insider for this story.

Wexner was one of Epstein’s Biggest and Earliest Financial Clients, Paying Him Tens of Millions of Betzween the 1980s and the 2000s to Manage the Billionaires Personal Life.

Wexner Said He Cut Ties with Epstein in 2007, Amid a Florida Law Enforcement Investigation Into HIS Sexual Abuse of Girls. In the process, wexner said, he learned that Epstein “HAD MISAPPROPROIted Vast Sums of Money From and My Family.”

Bill elkus

William Elkus, The Founder of the Venture Capital Firm Clearstone, was connected to Epstein Through the Latter’s J. Epstein Foundation. Elkus was a trustee at the organization’s founding in 1991.

In his note to epstein, elkus recounted a time in 1988 we Epstein visited Him in Fairfield, Iowa, where he was managing the coins of a wealthy family. The Note appeared in the “Friends” section.

“It ‘no Secret that Jeffrey Appreciates Beautiful Women,” Elkus Wrote. “But not many People know that he can create say out of think.”

In that corner of Iowa, he added, “There’s more than a little trunk to saying that it is hard to tell the difference between the girls and the hogs.”

In an email on Tuesday, Elkus Told Business Insider the event he recalled in the birthday letter “long before any articles came out About epstein, good or bad” and the reference to girls and hogs united an “Old folk saying.”

Elkus recounted in his letter that, while visiting a local bookstore, “a spectacular tall blonde Woman” Approached epstein, who then “did his magic, and she ended up going home with the new York for the Weekend.”

“I’ll Admit to Wondering at the time whereer Jeffrey Somehow Arranged the Whole Episode Through Some Long-Distance Escort Service” Being Proven Wrong AFTER the Woman in Manhattan a Week Later, Elkus Wrote.

Elkus wrote in his email to business insider that the story reference in the letter was not meant to be viewed nefariously.

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“I did not say epes epstein did anything inappropriate (and he didn’t anything inappropriate that i cann or at any time before this incident),” Elkus wrote. “THIS WAS A MATCH WOMAN WHO WAS A SALES REP, not a Young Student. I was highlighting his charisma.”

Nathan myhrvold

One of the Many Lewd Entries was from Nathan Myhrvold, who was line as a friend of Epstein.

At the time, Myhrvold Had Retired from Role As Microsoft’s Chief Technology Office and Was the Ceo of Intellectual Ventures, a firm that incubates and markets inventions. He would go on to the global health organizations Global Good and the Institute for Disease Modeling with Bill Gates.

In an introductory letter published in the “Friends” part of the book, myhrvold wrote that he “Agonized Long and Hard About What to Write.” He wrote that he decided to eschew the “Philosophical” or “Silly and Salacious.” Instead, he included a series of photos that he said he took on a trip to Africa.

“They SEEMED MORE APPROPRIATE THAN ANYTHING I COULD PUT IN WORDS,” he wrote.

The Wildlife Photos Depict Animals in Various Ways, Including A Pair of Lions Matting, a zebra with a Large penis, and a monkey with an erection.

A spokesperson for myhrvold told business insider that he regretted Meeting Epstein.

“Mr. Myhrvold Knew Him from Ted Conferences and As Donor to Basic Scientific Research,” The Spokesperson Said. “He regrets that he is Ever Met Him.”

A spokesman previously told the wall Street Journal that mhyrvold didn’t recall the submission and “regularly Shares Photos of and Writes About Animal Behavior.”

Alan “Ace” Greenberg

The Form Ceo of Bear Stearns, Alan “Ace” Greenberg, Who Died in 2014, was one of the Bank’s Leaders During Epstein’s Stint in the Late 1970s and Early 1980s.

“Working With Jeffrey Has Been A Pleasure, and Watching HIS MEEORIC SUCCESS HAS GIVE WITH MANY VICARIUS THRILLS,” GREENBERG WROTE IN HIS Note, WHICH WAS INCLUDED IN THE BOOK’S CONSIDERS SCANDALOUS “BUSINESS” section.

Kathryn Olson Greenberg, Greenberg’s Widow, Told Business Insider That Epstein and Greenberg Did Not Have a Relationship Beyond Epstein’s at Bear Stearns. She Said That Her Husband “Wold Never Say No” if he were asked to write a birthday message.

James “Jimmy” Cayne

Another former bear stearns ceo, James “Jimmy” Cayne, Handwrote a brief not to epstein. Like Greenberg’s Note, it was published in the “Business” section.

The Finance Exec Wished Him A Happy Birthday and Added What SEEMS to be an Inside Joke: “From a ‘six’ to another ‘six.’”

Cayne Died in 2021. His Daughter Did Not Respond to A Request for Comment from Business Insider.

Mort Zuckerman

Zuckerman, The Billionaire Media and Real Estate Mogul, Wrote an Apparently Satirical Letter Saying He Found Extensive records of Epstein in the Archives of the New York Daily News, which Zuckerman Owow at the time.

“It Shows His Vital Statistics, His Birthday (23rd), HIS DATE OF BIRTH (JULY 11), HIS COUNTRY OF BIRTH (Lichtenstein), HIS FAMILY Life (Wife, 3 Children),” Zuckerman Wrote.

In reality, Epstein’s Birthday was Januly 20, and he was Born in Broklyn, Acciting to a Copy of the Birth Certificate Included Elsewhere in the Birthday Book. At the time of his death, he had no publicly known wife or children.

The Note Is Followed by A Photo of Thenations-President George W. Bush with His Face Blurred Out, as well as a Mock Tabloid Article Headlined “International Funny Man of History Revealed As Alien in Disguise.”

Epstein and Zuckerman briefly workhed together on different media ventures. The Pair, Along With Harvey Weinstein and Other Investors, LED a failed bid to buy new york magazine in the Early 2000s. Epstein and Zuckerman Later Briefly Finished The Celebrity Magazine Radar.

Zuckerman did Not Respond to A Request for Comment from Business Insider About the Birthday Letter or His Relationship with Epstein. Representatives for US News & World Report, where he is the editor in Chief, and Boston Properties, where he is the chairman, did not respond to the Requests for Comment Eother.

This Story has been updated to include comment.