US EditionWill the Epstein Files Be Released?
UNITED STATES, JUL 14 – FBI Director Kash Patel denies Epstein conspiracy theories and affirms belief Epstein died by suicide amid DOJ tensions and calls for congressional hearings, officials said.
- U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi ordered the FBI to provide the full Epstein files amid disputes involving Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino in July 2025.
- The conflict arose after a DOJ and FBI memo stated no credible evidence supported an Epstein client list, fueling tensions between Bondi and Bongino.
- Bongino reportedly threatened to resign if Bondi did not, missed work in protest, and faced weakened standing amid efforts to negotiate their split.
- President Trump defended Bondi's handling as "fantastic" and Bongino's position, repeatedly urging his base to move past Epstein inquiries.
- The dispute signals ongoing internal divisions within the MAGA movement and complicates the release and public understanding of Epstein-related files.
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Will the Epstein files be released?
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Disagreements over the Epstein files have spilled over to the top levels of the Department of Justice. The wealthy financier was arrested in 2019 on federal sex trafficking charges. His arrest and suicide led to conspiracy theories because Epstein was connected to many powerful figures. NewsNation confirmed deputy FBI director Dan Bongino was back at work on Monday. He didn't show up for work last week after a confrontati…
Did Bongino Quit Over Epstein Drama? Trump Is Unsure.
Did Dan Bongino quit over Jeffrey Epstein drama? Trump wasn’t sure, replying ‘I think so’ when asked if he’s still deputy FBI director. Bongino is back at work, but may still resign over the Epstein files release and his feud with Pam Bondi.
Trump Aides Forced to Text CNN: Has Dan Bongino Come Into Work Today?
It usually works the other way around, but the Epstein files furor now has the White House turned so inside-out that bewildered aides have been quietly reaching out to CNN for clarity over what on earth is going on in their own administration. The principal source of confusion over the weekend seems to have been whether or not Dan Bongino was actually still deputy director of the FBI, after his failure to turn up at the office Friday. That led t…
While several cases surrounding the sordid maneuvers of the ex-financial were exhumed a few months ago, theories of the plot go well and create zizania within the Trump clan.
Who is FBI deputy director Dan Bongino, at the centre of the Epstein files and Maga turmoil?
Dan Bongino, appointed FBI deputy director in 2025, is reportedly weighing resignation after a heated dispute with Attorney General Pam Bondi over a DOJ memo stating Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide and no client list exists
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