Judge Orders Expedited Processing of Request for Records Related to DOJ’s Handling of Epstein Files
- The Department of Justice must expedite the processing of records related to the Jeffrey Epstein files, as ordered by Judge Tanya Chutkan of the District of Columbia.
- Judge Chutkan stated that Democracy Forward demonstrated that their request pertains to a matter of widespread and exceptional media interest.
- The records request concerned the July decision not to release the files from the Epstein investigation.
- Both parties are required to file a report by Dec. 5 to decide the next steps regarding the FOIA request and lawsuit.
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Judge orders expedited processing of request for records related to DOJ’s handling of Epstein files
Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, Ma., on Sept. 8, 2004. Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice is facing new scrutiny over the decision to withhold the Jeffrey Epstein files earlier this year. A federal judge on Monday ordered the DOJ to expedite processing of a Freedom of Information Act request related to the Trump administration’s decision in July not to release files from the investigation of Epstein. Wit…
Judge orders expedited processing of request for records related to DOJ’s handling of Epstein files
Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, Ma., on Sept. 8, 2004. Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice is facing new scrutiny over the decision to withhold the Jeffrey Epstein files earlier this year. A federal judge on Monday ordered the DOJ to expedite processing of a Freedom of Information Act request related to the Trump administration’s decision in July not to release files from the investigation of Epstein. Wit…
Judge orders expedited processing of request for records related to DOJ’s handling of Epstein files
Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, Ma., on Sept. 8, 2004. Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice is facing new scrutiny over the decision to withhold the Jeffrey Epstein files earlier this year. A federal judge on Monday ordered the DOJ to expedite processing of a Freedom of Information Act request related to the Trump administration’s decision in July not to release files from the investigation of Epstein. Wit…
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