Legal Transparency

Legislators: DOJ Violating Law by Not Fully Releasing Epstein Files

The Department of Justice partially released files related to Jeffrey Epstein, but faced criticism for not fulfilling the requirements of the Epstein Files Transparency Act passed by Congress. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that several hundred thousand documents would be released, with more to follow, but this partial release drew rebukes and threats of legal action. The law mandates the release of all Epstein-related documents within 30 days of its enactment, but the DOJ’s actions appear to go against the act’s language. Leading figures from both sides of the aisle expressed disappointment, emphasizing the need for complete transparency and accountability.

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