US EditionRequest to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts likely to disappoint, ex-prosecutors say
UNITED STATES, JUL 21 – The Justice Department aims to balance transparency and victim privacy by redacting sensitive details in grand jury transcripts related to Epstein and Maxwell's prosecutions, officials said.
- The Justice Department requested to unseal grand jury transcripts in the prosecutions of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, claiming transparency is important.
- Epstein died in prison in 2019 while Maxwell is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking.
- Former prosecutors say the unsealed files are unlikely to reveal much new information to satisfy public curiosity about Epstein's crimes.
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Epstein lawyer admits Ghislaine Maxwell 'knows everything' about his powerful clients, claims Trump's grand move is useless
Former Jeffrey Epstein lawyer Alan Dershowitz has suggested that unsealing grand jury testimony from Epstein’s case will not reveal key information about the late financier’s connections with powerful people. Speaking on Fox News Sunday with Shannon Bream, Dershowitz explained that the important information is actually contained in “sealed records by two or three federal judges in the New York courts,” rather than in grand jury transcripts. Acco…
Analysis: Epstein Grand Jury Secrets May Expose Cover-Up
President Donald Trump has directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to ask a federal court to unseal all "pertinent" grand jury testimony from Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 case — pending judicial approval. The Justice Department followed suit last week, filing motions in both New York and Florida, emphasizing "extensive public interest," while affirming that any release would be heavily redacted to protect victims. However, these transcripts will not be re…
Attorney: Don't expect much from Epstein files
NEW YORK — A Justice Department request to unseal grand jury transcripts in the prosecution of chronic sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend is unlikely to produce much, if anything, to satisfy the public's appetite for new revelations…
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