Left-Leaning Legal Group Sues DOJ, FBI for Epstein Records
WASHINGTON, AUG 8 – Democracy Forward seeks Justice Department and FBI records on Jeffrey Epstein investigation amid unfulfilled Freedom of Information Act requests, highlighting demand for transparency.
- A left-leaning legal group sued the Justice Department and the FBI on Friday for records related to their handling of the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation.
- The group, Democracy Forward, is seeking communications between senior officials about Epstein documents and any correspondence between Epstein and President Donald Trump.
- The Trump administration has sought to unseal grand jury transcripts from the Epstein case, but a judge denied the request, saying it did not meet exceptions to make them public.
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New lawsuit presses DOJ to release communications about Epstein files
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference with Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee member Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., demanding the release of the Epstein files at the U.S. Capitol on July 30, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — A nonprofit government watchdog sued the Trump administration Friday for failing to respond to public records …
Advocacy Group Sues DOJ Over Epstein Records
The advocacy group Democracy Forward filed a federal lawsuit Friday against the Department of Justice and FBI, demanding records about their handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The suit, filed in Washington, D.C., seeks information under the Freedom of Information Act regarding internal communications about Epstein, particularly any involving former President Donald Trump. A legal organization filed a new lawsuit on Friday seeking the…
A Progressive Advocacy Group is Suing the DOJ and FBI for Epstein Records.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A far-left advocacy group filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department (DOJ) and FBI for records related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Democracy Forward, the Justice Department, the FBI, and Jeffrey Epstein. President Trump and U.S. District Judge Robin Rosenberg are also mentioned.WHEN & WHERE: The lawsuit was filed on Friday in federal court in Washington, D.C.KEY QUOTE: “The court should i…
Left-leaning legal group sues DOJ, FBI for Epstein records
A left-leaning legal organization launched a lawsuit Friday that seeks to force the Trump administration to produce records over its recent handling of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking case. Democracy Forward Foundation’s suit asks a federal judge to expedite processing of the group’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, which demand the Justice Department and FBI…
A legal organization that challenges the administration of President Donald Trump on multiple fronts filed a new lawsuit on Friday, seeking the disclosure of documents detailing the handling of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual trafficking investigation.
Here’s a Look at What the FBI’s Epstein Files Would Reveal
An index from an eight-year-old FOIA lawsuit shows that the bureau is withholding bank and phone records, photographs, communications with foreign government agencies and other revealing material related to its 2006 investigation.
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