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Tim Burchett (R‑Tenn.), on Sunday, renewed his push for the Justice Department to open its secret Jeffrey Epstein files, shrugging off President Donald Trump's description of the effort as "stupid" and "foolish."

Ex-federal prosecutors say a Justice Department request to unseal grand jury transcripts in the prosecution of chronic sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend is unlikely to produce much, if anything, to satisfy the public's appetite for new revelations about the financier's crimes

It would be a terrible idea to appoint a special counsel to investigate the Jeffrey Epstein suicide and scandal.

Trump denies 'bawdy' Epstein letter, demands grand jury files be released. Bondi acts as controversy grows, ready to unseal records amid backlash.

Following Trump's announcement on social media, US Attorney General Pam Bondi responded saying, "We are ready to move the court tomorrow to unseal the grand jury transcripts."

‘If a career prosecutor can be fired without reason, fear may seep into the decisions of those who remain,’ Epstein prosecutor wrote

NEWS ANALYSIS: Loomer’s purge of disloyal federal officials re-emerges at the worst possible time for Trump, writes John Bowden

Under President Donald Trump, the Justice Department has asked a judge to consider a significantly lighter sentencing.

The alleged incident goes to the heart of the objections raised by critics who worry about Bove's respect for the rule of law.