Summary
President Donald Trump suggested that the Biden administration withheld information related to Jeffrey Epstein. However, legal reasons and privacy concerns have prevented the complete release of all Epstein-related documents. While some files have been shared with Congress, sensitive material remains confidential to protect ongoing investigations and victims' rights.
Key Facts
- President Trump claimed that the Biden administration did not release any files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
- The Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI hold over 100,000 pages of evidence related to Epstein.
- Legal restrictions and sensitive content are cited as reasons for not fully releasing all files.
- Congress has been given more than 33,000 pages of Epstein-related documents by the DOJ.
- Publicly released materials include flight logs and selected emails, but not grand jury testimony or evidence involving minors.
- Grand jury transcripts require a judge’s approval for release, which has not been granted.
- Ongoing investigations and the privacy of Epstein’s victims are key reasons for withholding some files.
