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Epstein Files: Ro Khanna Questions Why Documents 'Withheld' in New Release

Epstein Files: Ro Khanna Questions Why Documents 'Withheld' in New Release

Summary

Congressman Ro Khanna and Congressman Thomas Massie have raised concerns about the Department of Justice's (DOJ) withholding of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Despite the DOJ releasing over 3 million files, Khanna questions why additional files, particularly about Epstein's investigations, are not included.

Key Facts

  • The DOJ released over 3 million files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
  • The DOJ initially identified more than 6 million potentially relevant pages.
  • Congressman Ro Khanna questions why only about 3.5 million files were released.
  • Khanna and Congressman Thomas Massie previously pushed for the Epstein Files Transparence Act.
  • Key documents, such as FBI interview statements and draft indictments from a 2007 investigation, are still not disclosed.
  • Khanna expresses concern that not releasing these files could protect powerful individuals linked to the case.

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