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gan his campaign for president he had almost no friends in politics. The only two actual politicians with whom Trump was close were Rudy Giuliani and Chris Christie, and both men were in their own way peculiar and isolated. And to say that he knew nothing— nothing at all—about the basic intellectual foundations o
The day after the election, Trump’s close advisers—suddenly eager to be part of a process that almost everybody had ignored—immediately began blaming Christie for a lack of transition preparations. Hurriedly, the bare-bones transition team moved from downtown Washington to Trump Tower. This was certainly s
political experience. Christie, like most Trump allies, fell in and out of favor. In the final weeks of the campaign, Trump contemptuously measured Christie’s increasing distance from his losing enterprise, and then, with victory, his eagerness to get back in. Trump and Christie went back to Trump’s days t
law, carefully displacing as little air as possible: the massive and domineering older man, the reedy and pliant younger one. In the revised death-of-Chris-Christie story, it is not the deferential Jared who strikes back, but—in some sense even more satisfying for the revenge fantasy—Charlie Kushner himself who h
lanthropic-art sensibility. For Ivanka, this included her friendship with Wendi Murdoch and with Dasha Zhukova, the then wife of the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, a fixture in the international art world, and, just a few months before the election, attending a Deepak Chopra seminar on mediation with Kushner. S
ed very hard to help us. Larry Gagosian's party last night was tops. Creme de la creme of jet set were there. Actually it was refreshing not to see Christine and Stephen I Imast-Schwamman flaunting themselves....this was strictly a hipper crowd, Len Blavatnik and Harvey Weinstein were the least of the chi
ma Nyack, Lome Michaels, Nat Rothchild, Bob Colacello, Julian Schnabel, Stephanie Seymour. Peter Brant, Martha Stewart, Jean Pigozzi, Dasha Zhukova, Roman Abramovich, Brian Grazer (Ron Howard's producer), Lawrence Bender (Quentin Tarantino's producer), Cy Twomly (artist)...Samantha Boardman and Aby Rosen....etc.
Austr=lian crew made the boat keel over with all of us sitting on the high side =or ballast. Had/have lunch every day either with Larry Gagosian and Chrissie, or Samant=a and Aby Rosen, or Brooke and Dan Neidich or Sarah and Izak Senbahar on F=amand Beach.. Everyone on the beach has been super inclusive a
K...I am having a terrific time here and went to Larry Gagosian (with Chri=sie Erpf) and Dasha Zhukova ( as you know, married to Russian billionaire=Roman Abramovich, with a 500 foot yacht "Eclipse", in the harbor) New Yea='s Eve party for 200 fabulous and more fabulous. Guests.... show biz people, including Le
Entities connected to both Chris Christie and Roman Abramovich

Jeffrey Epstein
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Marc Rich
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Lesley Groff
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United States
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Stephen Hawking
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Prince Charles
PERSONPeggy Siegal
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Julie K. Brown
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Bloomberg L.P.
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New York
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Wilbur Ross
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Larry Gagosian
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Vladimir Putin
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Jared Kushner
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Michael Bloomberg
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Rupert Murdoch
PERSONDasha Zhukova
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Peter Thiel
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Wendi Murdoch
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Carl Icahn
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