Todd Blanche Gives Update on Epstein Files
Summary
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has finished reviewing the records related to Jeffrey Epstein. Some documents cannot be released yet because they need a judge's approval due to protective orders. The DOJ found that the photos and documents released do not provide enough evidence to charge additional people related to the case.Key Facts
- The DOJ reviewed over 6 million pieces of paper, thousands of videos, and tens of thousands of images about Jeffrey Epstein.
- The review was part of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which requires unclassified files to be made public.
- There are some documents still under protective orders that need a judge’s approval for release.
- Images released include one of former Prince Andrew, but they do not provide enough evidence for new charges.
- Over 3 million pages, 2,000 videos, and 180,000 images have been released by the DOJ.
- The DOJ has promised to fix any identified errors in redacted documents quickly.
- Lawmakers have raised concerns about redactions and some survivors' details being exposed, which the DOJ said it is addressing.
- Representatives Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna want access to unredacted records to better understand redactions and missing information.
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