Democrats Investigate DOJ for Allegedly Burying Epstein Files Related to Trump

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee announce an investigation into claims that the Department of Justice illegally withheld Epstein files concerning an allegation against Donald Trump.

24 Feb, 22:20 — 24 Feb, 22:29

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The Jeffrey Epstein scandal has long been a source of public fascination and legal scrutiny due to his extensive network of powerful associates and the serious allegations of sex trafficking. Any potential connection between Epstein's activities and high-profile figures like Donald Trump, especially regarding alleged cover-ups or suppression of evidence by the Department of Justice, raises significant questions about accountability, transparency, and the integrity of legal processes. This investigation by House Democrats underscores ongoing concerns about political influence within the DOJ and the public's right to full disclosure regarding such sensitive cases.

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DemocratsInitiating the investigation Department of Justice (DOJ)Under investigation for alleged file suppression Jeffrey EpsteinDeceased financier whose files are central to the investigation Donald TrumpAllegedly connected to the suppressed Epstein files Rep. Robert GarciaHouse Democrat announcing the investigation House Oversight CommitteeCongressional committee leading the investigation

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First report: rolling-stone · 24 Feb, 22:20|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 9m|Window: 9m

rolling-stone24 Feb, 22:20First to report

Dems Say DOJ ‘Illegally’ Buried Epstein Files Related to Allegation Against Trump

politiken24 Feb, 22:29Latest update

Vidneudsagn om Trump overgreb fjernet af Justitsministeriet

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politiken2h ago

Vidneudsagn om Trump overgreb fjernet af Justitsministeriet

Justitsministeriet har fjernet Epstein-filer relateret til Trump. Det viser en gennemgang af det offentliggjorte materiale. Juraprofessor siger til Politiken, at Trump-administrationen ikke følger føderal lov, når det gælder offentliggørelse af Epstein-filerne.

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rolling-stone2h ago

Dems Say DOJ ‘Illegally’ Buried Epstein Files Related to Allegation Against Trump

Rep. Robert Garcia announced that Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are opening an investigation into the matter

By Ryan Bort

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Democrats Investigate DOJ for Allegedly Burying Epstein Files Related to Trump

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Dems Say DOJ ‘Illegally’ Buried Epstein Files Related to Allegation Against Trump

Vidneudsagn om Trump overgreb fjernet af Justitsministeriet

Read at source (2 outlets)

Vidneudsagn om Trump overgreb fjernet af Justitsministeriet

Dems Say DOJ ‘Illegally’ Buried Epstein Files Related to Allegation Against Trump

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