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Trump Slams Epstein Files Review, Demands Names
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Former President Trump criticizes the release of Jeffrey Epstein documents, labeling it a Democrat-driven hoax diverting DOJs focus from election integrity. He demands immediate release of all names, citing his Epstein Files Transparency Act. The Justice Department, however, faces challenges due to the vast amount of material, with prosecutors and FBI agents working to protect victims and redact sensitive information. Despite Trumps accusations, released files include flight logs, emails, and investigation records, though the department warns against assuming unverified claims as true. The debate over these files continues to intensify.
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