Ghislaine Maxwell, Trump and Jeffrey Epstein
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The Justice Department said unsealing grand jury transcripts related to Epstein's case is necessary given "longstanding and legitimate" public interest in the case.
Trump called people demanding more transparency in the Epstein investigation "troublemakers" and "radical left lunatics" in a Truth Social post.
Trump was asked by ABC News Friday morning about the possibility of granting clemency for convicted Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell, who is being interviewed by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. The president initially dodged the question.
The Federal Law Enforcement Subcommittee tonight approved a motion by Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., to subpoena the Justice Department to release the Epstein files. The subcommittee also approved motion by Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., to direct the chairman to subpoena the people listed previously.
DOJ told Trump that his name is among others in the Epstein files: report - The report comes as president sues the Wall Street Journal for defamation
A Florida federal judge rejected the Justice Department's bid to unseal grand jury testimony tied to investigations of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Trump has repeatedly denied prior knowledge of Epstein’s crimes and claimed he cut off their relationship long ago. For a president skilled at manipulating the media and controlling the Republican Party, it has been the most challenging test of his ability to shift the conversation in his second term.
A judge denied the Trump administration's request to unseal the transcripts despite calls from both sides of the aisle to release them.
Trump was notified by DOJ that his name appears in Epstein files, new report reveals: Live updates - Trump administration hopes to change conversation from Epstein files as demands for release of docu
Sources tell ABC News the Department of Justice is expected to meet with Ghislaine Maxwell today, who is Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirator.