Subject: Re: Statement
From: <[email-masked]>
To: "Snyder-Mackler, Alex" <[email-masked]>
Cc: "Harold Alan Brangman" <[email-masked]>, "Biden, Hunter" <[email-masked]>, "Biden, Owens" <[email-masked]>, "Schwerin, Eric" <[email-masked]>, "Dennis Assanis" <[email-masked]>, "Jeffrey Wade Garland" <[email-masked]>, "Peter Horace Bothum" <[email-masked]>, "Laure Ergin" <[email-masked]>, "John Brennan" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 19:54:54 +0000 (UTC)

I like it. 

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From: "Alexander S. Mackler" <[email-masked]> 
To: "Harold Alan Brangman" <[email-masked]> 
Cc: "Biden Hunter" <[email-masked]>, "Valerie Biden Cross" <[email-masked]>, "Kaufman Ted" <[email-masked]>, "Schwerin Eric" <[email-masked]>, "Dennis Assanis" <[email-masked]>, "Jeffrey Wade Garland" <[email-masked]>, "Peter Horace Bothum" <[email-masked]>, "Laure Ergin" <[email-masked]>, "John Brennan" <[email-masked]> 
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 3:37:29 PM 
Subject: Re: Statement 

I haven't spoken to others, but my preference would be to just let it be if possible (not sure what the reporter said about definitely writing). If that's not palatable, maybe consider shortening to 

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Vice President Biden is one of our most distinguished alumni, and we are always excited to talk with him about ideas for when he is out of office. At this point, though, we have no details to share. 

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ASM 

On Jul 22, 2016, at 3:19 PM, Brangman, Harold Alan < [email-masked] > wrote: 

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Good Afternoon: 

In response to an inquiry that we received in our press office today from the News Journal. We will be issuing the statement below with respect to their question about VP Biden's statement about a library at UD. Please let me know if you have any questions. We hope to release the statement around 3:30PM. 

Best, 

Alan 

Sent from my iPad 

H. Alan Brangman, AIA 
Interim EVP & Treasurer 
University of Delaware 
122 Hullihen Hall 
Newark, Delaware 19716 
302.831.2200 
302.268.0052 (c) 
[email-masked] 

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Subject: Re: Statement 

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We have been in contact with Vice President Biden. He is one of our most distinguished alumni, and we are always excited to talk with him about potential connections and partnerships. At this point, there are no further details to share. 

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From: Peter Bothum < [email-masked] > 
Date: Friday, July 22, 2016 at 2:42 PM 
To: "Garland, Jeffrey Wade" < [email-masked] >, "Ergin, Laure" < [email-masked] >, "Brangman, Harold Alan" < [email-masked] > 
Cc: "Boyle, Andrea N" < [email-masked] >, "Brennan, John" < [email-masked] > 
Subject: Statement 
All — 
Below is a draft statement. We plan to send at 3 p.m. Please let me know if you have any changes or questions. 
We have been in contact with Vice President Biden. He is one of our most distinguished alumni, and we are always excited to talk with him about potential connections and partnerships. At this point, there are no further details to share. 
Thanks, 
Peter 
Peter Bothum 
Media Relations Coordinator 
University of Delaware 
Office : 302-831-1418 
Cell : 302-766-5103 
[email-masked] 

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Peter Bothum 
Media Relations Coordinator 
University of Delaware 
Office : 302-831-1418 
Cell : 302-766-5103 
[email-masked] 

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