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> From: "ODonnell, Kelly (NBCUniversal)" <Kelly.ODonnell@nbcuni.com>
> Date: September 10, 2015 at 1:21:09 PM EDT
> To: "'hbiden@rosemontseneca.com'" <hbiden@rosemontseneca.com>
> Subject: saying hello
>
> Hunter,
>
> I am touching base to hopefully open a channel of contact with you. I’ve been covering the Vice President over the years and have been asked by NBC to be on the team watching for his decision on a possible campaign.
>
> I am looking to build a bridge, not write a particular story.
>
> I was with him in Pittsburgh Monday as the “TV pooler” and was able to see up close the enthusiasm and encouragement he received from the crowd along the parade route.
>
> I am hoping you would speak to me and I would offer careful discretion. I hope to be able to understand the decision when the times comes. I know there is much speculation reporting and I would prefer to find a way to get at the real truth. I am happy to do on background without attribution. I do not discuss my contacts without others.
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> My personal email is Kelly.ODonnell17@gmail.com. My cell is below and my company email is this address.
>
> Thank you for your time and consideration.
>
> Kelly O
>
> Kelly O'Donnell
> Capitol Hill Correspondent
> NBC News
> (202) 885-4899 (Senate booth office)
> (202) 288-5217 (cell)
> Twitter: @KellyO
>
>
> =2