Democrats Request Audit To See If Trump Administration ‘Tampered With’ Epstein Files

Democrats ask DOJ watchdog to prevent “tampering” with Epstein files

Democratic lawmakers are pressing the Justice Department’s internal watchdog to ensure that the Epstein-related records set for release this month are delivered to Congress and the public without “tampering or concealment.” In a letter sent this week to Acting Inspector General Don Berthiaume, Senators Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., asked his office to conduct a rapid audit of the chain of custody forms associated with the mater…

Lawmakers demand audit of Epstein files to determine if they were 'tampered with'

Democratic lawmakers announced on Thursday that they want an investigation to uncover whether the Department of Justice has "tampered with" any of the investigatory files around the trafficking case of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS's Scott MacFarlane reported that he spoke with Epstein survivors who fear the records had been "scrubbed, softened, or quietly removed before the public sees it."The questions come after a whistleblower revealed t…

Epstein survivors, Senate Democrats request audit of Epstein files before release

Jeffrey Epstein sex-crime survivors and Senate Democrats have requested an audit of all files related to the accused sex trafficker’s case before their upcoming release. They want to know whether any records have been altered or concealed. Earlier this month, Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act. It requires the Department of Justice to release all its files on investigations of Epstein by Dec. 19. In recent days, federal judges ha…

Democrats Demand Epstein Files Audit to See if They’ve Been Altered

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and Democrats are worried the Trump administration has messed with the files.

Democrats Request Audit To See If Trump Administration ‘Tampered With’ Epstein Files

The Epstein files are slated to be released by Dec. 19.