The FBI Redacted Trump’s Name in the Epstein Files
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, AUG 1 – The FBI cited privacy exemptions to redact Trump’s name from Epstein files, sparking criticism from supporters and advocates amid a labor-intensive review involving over 1,000 personnel.
- D.C. insider Eleanor Clift warns that Attorney General Pam Bondi is in a `particularly precarious position`, as she is the likely fall guy for the Epstein files chaos.
- Attorney General Bondi reversed her promise to release Epstein files, saying there was nothing more to make public, facing backlash from both MAGA supporters and Democrats.
- The FBI FOIA review team applied Exemptions 7 and 1 to redact Trump’s name, leading to FBI FOIA chief Michael Seidel’s resistance and ouster.
- Amid uproar, Pam Bondi pressed the FBI for thousands of withheld pages, as Trump refused to waive privacy protections, sparking critics' claims of a cover-up.
- With Bondi under fire, DNI Tulsi Gabbard is promoting a ‘phony treason case’ against former President Barack Obama, and analysts warn she may gain support if Bondi fails.
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FBI Reportedly Redacted Trump’s Name in the Epstein Files
The FBI went through the Epstein files and redacted Donald Trump’s name, according to the “FOIA Files” newsletter by reporter Jason Leopold, published in Bloomberg Friday. It was previously reported (in a July letter to the Justice Department from Dick Durbin, the Democratic Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member) that, under Attorney General Pam Bondi’s direction, FBI Director Kash Patel ordered around 1,000 FBI personnel to sift through mor…
Bloomberg report: FBI redacted Trump's name from Epstein files
President Donald Trump’s name is among those of several other high-profile individuals that the FBI has redacted from Jeffrey Epstein-related documents, Bloomberg’s Jason Leopold reported Aug.… The post Bloomberg report: FBI redacted Trump’s name from Epstein files appeared first on CatholicVote org.
Sources: FBI redacted Trump’s name in Epstein files for privacy reasons
The Federal Bureau of Investigation redacted President Donald Trump’s name and those of other high-profile individuals from government files related to Jeffrey Epstein, according to three people familiar with the matter.
FBI Officials Reportedly Redacted References to Trump From Epstein Files
Bloomberg reported on Friday that FBI officials earlier this year redacted the name of U.S. President Donald Trump from the agency’s files on late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Three unnamed sources confirmed to Bloomberg that the FBI had redacted the names of Trump and other prominent public figures even before the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced last month that “no… Source
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