Summary
U.S. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche discussed criticism over the Department of Justice's (DOJ) handling of the Epstein files release. Some files were not released on time, and others were removed after initial release due to concerns raised by victims or victim rights groups.
Key Facts
- Todd Blanche is the U.S. Deputy Attorney General.
- He spoke about criticism for how the DOJ released the Epstein files.
- The Epstein Files Transparency Act required the DOJ to release the files.
- Some files were not released by the deadline.
- The DOJ removed certain files after complaints from victim rights groups.
- Removed files included photographs causing concern.
- Blanche mentioned they might redact sensitive information before re-releasing files.
- The DOJ aims to follow the law in releasing the files.
