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Chuck Schumer Criticizes DOJ for Epstein Files Release and Trump Protection

Forbes Breaking NewsFebruary 3, 20261 min10,173 views
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DOJ's Handling of Epstein Files

  • 🎯 Chuck Schumer criticized the Department of Justice's (DOJ) handling of the latest Epstein file releases.
  • ⚠️ The DOJ's actions are seen as prioritizing the protection of Donald Trump over the safety of Epstein's victims.
  • πŸ“Œ Nearly 100 victims' identities were exposed in over 1,000 instances due to the DOJ's failure to redact information.

Allegations of Intentional Negligence

  • πŸ” Schumer questioned whether the DOJ's extensive failures in redaction were intentional, calling it "wanting negligence."
  • ⚑ The DOJ allegedly removed pages of documents containing "vulgar accusations" against Trump, only to re-upload them without redacting victim information after being caught.

Erosion of Public Trust

  • πŸ“‰ Schumer stated that if the DOJ had shown as much care for protecting victims as it did for shielding Trump, public trust would be higher.
  • 🚫 Currently, there is "zero trust" that the DOJ is acting transparently and ethically in this matter.
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