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DOJ Removes Thousands of Epstein Files After Victim Complaints

DOJ Removes Thousands of Epstein Files After Victim Complaints

Summary

The Department of Justice (DOJ) removed thousands of documents from its public Epstein files website because they contained identifying information about victims. This happened after victims and their lawyers complained about redaction mistakes. The DOJ is working to fix the errors and ensure victim privacy.

Key Facts

  • The DOJ took down thousands of documents and media due to redaction errors.
  • Victims and their lawyers reported that identifying information was exposed.
  • The DOJ aims to protect victim privacy and comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
  • A review of more than 6 million pages found that 0.1% contained unredacted identifying information.
  • The DOJ is coordinating with victims and their counsel for further redaction needs.
  • President Donald Trump said the latest document release absolves him of wrongdoing.
  • Some lawmakers continue to seek access to unredacted records.
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