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Top Trump officials clash in White House amid Epstein fallout

WASHINGTON, JUL 12 – FBI deputy director Dan Bongino threatens resignation after dispute over withholding Epstein investigation files amid pressure from Trump supporters, with accusations of media leaks involved.

  • Senior Trump administration figures, including FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino and Attorney General Pam Bondi, engaged in a tense dispute recently regarding the management of a sensitive DOJ memo connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
  • The conflict emerged following the circulation of a confidential DOJ document regarding Epstein and individuals possibly involved with him, sparking disputes over the proper management of sensitive details.
  • Bongino has reportedly considered stepping down amid rising conflicts, while Bondi, who had prior professional ties to Kenneth Starr—an attorney for Epstein—faces scrutiny over allegations of leaking information and concerns about political influence.
  • Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche affirmed the FBI and DOJ leadership's unity, stating on X that any claims of 'daylight' between them were 'patently false' and that all signed off on the memo's contents.
  • The clash and the memo controversy intensified frustration among Trump supporters demanding transparency, raising questions about the investigation's integrity and prompting fears of political influence within the administration.
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The Free Press (Tampa) broke the news in Tampa, United States on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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