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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Aiza Moraña

'A Slap in the Face': DOJ Dismisses Epstein Survivors Gathered in Washington, DC

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein gathered on the National Mall in Washington on 25 April to demand the public release of all remaining investigative documents. The event coincided with the White House Correspondents' Dinner and served as a memorial for Virginia Giuffre, the prominent Epstein survivor who died in April 2025, organised by Women's March and UltraViolet alongside Giuffre's family.

Their presence drew a response from the Department of Justice that drew sharp criticism. A designated DOJ Rapid Response account suggested that victims present simply walk to an FBI office to report abuse, a statement that legal commentators and survivors' advocates condemned as dismissive.

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