Trump DOJ Official Saying 'Not a Crime' To Party With Epstein Sparks Fury
Summary
A Department of Justice official, Todd Blanche, stated it is not a crime to socialize with Jeffrey Epstein, leading to criticism from social media users and Democratic lawmakers. Epstein, a convicted sex offender, was connected to many prominent people, though there are no accusations of wrongdoing against President Donald Trump or former President Bill Clinton. The Department of Justice is releasing extensive files related to Epstein's activities.Key Facts
- Todd Blanche, a Deputy Attorney General, made the comments on Fox News.
- Criticism came from both social media and Democratic lawmakers.
- Rep. Melanie Stansbury and other Democrats disagreed with Blanche's statement.
- Jeffrey Epstein died in prison in 2019 while waiting for trial on sex trafficking charges.
- Epstein had connections with notable figures like President Trump and former President Clinton.
- The Department of Justice is releasing over 3 million pages of documents related to Epstein.
- Blanche emphasized that not all interactions with Epstein were criminal, but investigations continue for any misconduct.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.