US EditionJustice Department asks court to unseal Jeffrey Epstein grand jury records
NEW YORK, JUL 18 – The Justice Department seeks to release Epstein grand jury transcripts with victim information redacted amid bipartisan calls for transparency in the 2019 sex trafficking case.
- In a filing Friday, the Justice Department asked a federal court to unseal grand jury transcripts in United States v. Epstein, with victim-related redactions.
- In a Truth Social post Thursday, Trump ordered Bondi to seek public release of Epstein grand jury testimony, after The Wall Street Journal reported on a lewd 2003 birthday letter.
- According to the Justice Department, the transcripts include testimony from witnesses and evidence from secret grand jury proceedings, with victim-related and personal identifying information to be redacted.
- Axios reported internal tensions flared when FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino clashed with Bondi, enraging parts of Trump’s base.
- If the judges grant the request, grand jury transcripts may take weeks or months to unseal, requiring judicial approval and redactions.
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After intense public pressure and criticism from lawmakers on both sides of the political spectrum, President Trump has called for a federal judge to release grand jury testimony related to the disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein, who was accused of sexually trafficking children.The Department of Justice has also formally asked the federal court judge who was assigned to the Epstein case to unseal the testimony. In a motion filed Friday to …
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As the furor over the Jeffrey Epstein case shows no sign of easing, Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Justice Department made it official on Friday: The DOJ asked a court to […] The post It's Happening: Bondi Moves to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Testimony appeared first on The Western Journal.
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