Claims of Epstein files 'cover up' as Trump image removed from documents The Trump administration has been accused of not being transparent about the Epstein files Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2025
Trump Stays In Epstein Files — Justice Department Says No Change DOJ restores Trump photo in Epstein files after review, saying redactions are only those required by law. International Business Times UK · Dec 22, 2025
Epstein files live: Trump says pictures of innocent people could ‘ruin’ reputations as DOJ slammed over limited release Survivors of Epstein’s alleged sexual abuse called the DOJ’s handling of its files on him ‘alarming’ The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025
Documents vanish from US government's Epstein files release website At least 16 files disappeared from the US Justice Department's Epstein webpage. The disgraced financier's victims have criticised the heavily redacted release, missing key records. Euronews · Dec 21, 2025
DOJ defends removing Trump photo from Epstein files Lawmakers say the government is failing to comply with the law. Axios · Dec 21, 2025
The DoJ failed to comply with Epstein files law – can Congress do anything? Lawmakers threatening legal action face major obstacle: those with legal power in this case are the ones accused of failing to follow the law The Guardian - US · Dec 21, 2025
‘Inherent contempt’ charges are being drafted now to fine AG Pam Bondi for each day that full Epstein files aren’t released, congressmen say “So I believe we’re going to get bipartisan support in holding her accountable, and a committee of Congress should determine whether these redactions are justified or not.” Fortune · Dec 21, 2025
‘Bring it on’—top Justice Department official responds to impeachment threat over redacted partial Epstein files “We are doing everything we’re supposed to be doing to comply with this statute,” Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said. Fortune · Dec 21, 2025
Trump rants about First Lady Melania’s ‘panties’ drawer while blasting Mar-a-Lago raid during rambling economy speech Trump, who has demanded $230 million in compensation after federal probes, increased that figure to $1 billion and weighed giving the sum to charity — or keeping it for himself during campaign-style speech The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025
Outrage and legal threats: Trump justice department slammed after limited Epstein files release Lawmakers voice frustration over heavy redactions and the apparent removal of files from government website The Guardian - US · Dec 20, 2025
Report Claims Trump Tried — And Failed — to Scrub His Name From Epstein Files A detailed investigation reveals that President Donald Trump was informed his name appeared in Department of Justice files on Jeffrey Epstein and that attempts to limit public access to those records encountered legal and political pushback. International Business Times UK · Dec 20, 2025
Epstein Files Standards For Redacted Victims' Names Also Applicable to 'Politically-Exposed' Individuals The US Department of Justice applies the same redaction standards to victims and politically exposed individuals in the recently released Epstein Files. International Business Times UK · Dec 20, 2025
Epstein Files Release Called a 'Brazen' Cover-Up After Heaps of Redacted Information The first batch of Jeffrey Epstein files released by the U.S. Department of Justice on Dec. 19, 2025 contains heavy redactions, misses legal deadlines under the Epstein Files Transparency Act and provokes bipartisan criticism of a perceived cover-up. International Business Times UK · Dec 20, 2025
Trickle release of Epstein files on a Friday signals move to bury Trump ties The justice department is using a variety of tactics to try to obfuscate the US president’s connection to the sex offender The Guardian - US · Dec 20, 2025
Euronews · Dec 20, 2025 Epstein case: Thousands of files released, but lawmakers still demand more The US Justice Department has released new pictures and documents in the case of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. Many of the pictures show former US President Bill Clinton, but lawmakers are demanding the full release of the uncensored material.
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025 Luigi Mangione death penalty decision was tainted by Pam Bondi’s conflict of interest, his lawyers claim The ‘very person’ empowered to seek Mangione’s death ‘has a financial stake in the case she is prosecuting,’ his lawyers wrote
International Business Times UK · Dec 20, 2025 Bill Gates, Woody Allen, Noam Chomsky: Newest Epstein Files Reveal Bigger Names, What Happens Next? Newly released Epstein files include photographs of Bill Gates, Noam Chomsky and Woody Allen as the US Justice Department approaches a deadline to release extensive federal records.
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025 Trump slams ‘highly neurotic’ Marjorie ‘Traitor’ Greene as she pushes DOJ to release complete Epstein files The president insists his feud with Greene was caused because he wouldn’t return her calls
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025 Epstein survivors outraged over files release to ‘protect people in power’ as 1996 FBI complaint emerges ‘There's been a lot of effort, money & time put into redactions. Not to protect victims, but to protect people in power,’ one survivor said
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025 En-route to Mar-a-Lago Christmas vacation, Trump tries sales pitch on economy to skeptical voters Trump did not mention the Justice Department’s partial release of the Epstein files as he stopped at a North Carolina rally before heading off on vacation
The Guardian - US · Dec 20, 2025 Trump news at a glance: Department of Justice releases heavily redacted cache of Epstein files Long-awaited tranche of documents is heavily redacted but viewable files include images of Epstein with figures such as Bill Clinton and Michael Jackson – key US politics stories from 19 December 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025 Takeaways from the US Justice Department's initial release of Epstein files, mandated by Congress The Department of Justice has published thousands of its files related to Jeffrey Epstein
Fortune · Dec 20, 2025 Congressmen who pushed to release Epstein files say massive blackout doesn't comply with law and 'are exploring all options' — including impeachment "It can be the impeachment of people at Justice, inherent contempt, or referring for prosecution those who are obstructing justice."
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025 A timeline of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation and the fight to make the government’s files public Two decades after Jeffrey Epstein was first reported to police, the Justice Department has started to publicly release investigative files on the late sex offender and his longtime confidant Ghislaine Maxwell
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