Michael's location was requested by Jeffrey Epstein on July 17, 2017 [1]. Damian Lair responded that Michael, along with Juleanna, could meet at 1:30pm the next day [2]. On July 22, 2017, Ann Rodriquez expressed frustration with Michael's lack of help, citing instances where he asked for information that he should have already known, such as the time the Barge runs [4]. Michael was also mentioned as being part of a group text for the Barge [4]. Damian Lair had previously mentioned that Michael was in Washington, DC, the same location as Juleanna [1] [5]. Ann Rodriquez's emails to Jeffrey E. on July 22, 2017, further discussed Michael's ineffectiveness in assisting with tasks [4] [6].