Democrats Pressure DOJ to Release Epstein Files by Friday Deadline
CBS New YorkDecember 16, 20251 min519 views
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- 🗓️ The Trump administration faces a Friday deadline to release the unclassified Epstein case files to the public.
- 🏛️ Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and other Democrats are actively pressuring the Justice Department to comply.
Legislative Action and Concerns
- 📜 President Trump signed legislation last month, requiring the DOJ to release the files within 30 days following bipartisan calls.
- 😟 Some Democrats express concerns that the release might be delayed or only partially fulfilled.
- ⚖️ Democrats state they will pursue every legal, legislative, and administrative avenue to ensure the release, emphasizing the importance of public pressure.
Political Accusations and Defense
- 📸 House Democrats recently released a new batch of photos from the Epstein estate.
- 🗣️ The White House accuses Democrats of cherry-picking photos with redactions for political gain.
- 🛡️ The White House asserts that the Trump administration has done more for Epstein's victims than Democrats.
- 🚫 President Trump previously stated he ended his friendship with Epstein years ago and had no knowledge of his crimes.
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