US EditionCNN: Vance dinner seen as potential way to clear the air between Bondi and Patel on Epstein scandal
UNITED STATES, AUG 7 – The dinner aimed to unify Trump officials on handling Epstein case disclosures but was canceled amid intense media scrutiny and leaks, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Vice President JD Vance’s residence was seen as a potential opportunity for a dinner to discuss the Epstein scandal, with Bondi, Patel, Wiles, and Blanche expected to attend.
- Vice President JD Vance’s office denied that a dinner to ease tensions among officials was scheduled, despite reports it was seen as an opportunity for reconciliation.
- Sources say the dinner was seen as an opportunity for Wiles, Bondi, Patel, and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche to discuss releasing an audio recording and transcript of Blanche’s Maxwell conversation.
- Amid media scrutiny, officials said the dinner was in flux and might be called off, moved, or rescheduled, with Reuters reporting the plans were uncertain.
- The House Oversight Committee also set deadlines for Epstein document release, requiring the Justice Department to hand over all records by August 19 and delaying Maxwell depositions until after September 29.
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