The Trump administration likely breathed a sigh of relief when it finally released “the Epstein files”. With the heavy redactions complete and it looking like a very bad news day for Bill Clinton, they could sweep the whole messy affair under the rug and move on.
Then it all started to fall apart. First came the incredibly dumb revelation that someone had screwed up the redactions, meaning you could read the blacked-out text simply by highlighting it. Oops.
