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DOJ defends removing Trump photo from Epstein files

A photo of President Trump along with a batch of other files was initially removed from the Justice Department's newly released tranche of thousands of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents, images and recordings.

  • The photo of the president has since been re-uploaded by the DOJ.

The big picture: The vanishing files related to convicted sex offender Epstein's case fueled accusations that Trump's DOJ is selectively withholding information, raising questions about compliance with Congress' disclosure law and setting up a potential legal and political showdown.

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