Boris Epshteyn is a prominent American Republican political strategist and attorney known for his influential roles in various high-profile political campaigns and advisory positions. He began his career in the finance sector, working at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, where he honed his skills in securities transactions and private placements. His expertise in finance laid a strong foundation for his subsequent ventures into political strategy and communications.
Epshteyn gained national recognition as a senior advisor during Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, where he effectively served as a media surrogate, making frequent television appearances to advocate for Trump’s policies. His strategic insights and ability to communicate complex ideas resonated with audiences, contributing to the campaign’s overall success. He also played a pivotal role in the Trump administration, where he crafted key communications, including a statement for Holocaust Remembrance Day that highlighted his commitment to impactful messaging.
Following his tenure in the administration, Epshteyn joined Sinclair Broadcast Group as a senior political analyst, where he provided thoughtful commentary on pressing political issues. His work at Sinclair showcased his dedication to delivering insightful reporting and analysis, further solidifying his reputation as a trusted voice in political discourse.
In the lead-up to the 2020 election, Epshteyn was instrumental in leading Jewish outreach efforts for Trump’s campaign, achieving significant support among Jewish voters. His strategic acumen and ability to connect with diverse communities have made him a respected figure in Republican politics, continuing to advise Trump in various capacities post-presidency.