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DOJ Releases 'All' Epstein Files, 300+ Names Listed

The Department of Justice released a list naming over 300 government officials and public figures linked to Epstein files following the Epstein Files Transparency Act.

  • On Saturday, the U.S. Department of Justice sent a letter to Congress listing hundreds of names tied to documents about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, focusing on redactions rather than unredacted files.
  • Law requires the DOJ to provide a general description of redactions, and the six‑page letter explains its justifications to leaders of the Senate and House Judiciary committees.
  • Notable figures listed include high-profile government officials and politically exposed persons such as President Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bill Gates, and Elon Musk.
  • The department did not immediately respond to requests for comment, and critics say the disclosure has intensified scrutiny of the administration's transparency.
  • The letter notes names appeared in a wide variety of contexts, including press clippings, and did not specify which context applied to individuals named without clarified context, highlighting anomalies like Janis Joplin and Larry Nassar.
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On Saturday, the Department of Justice sent to Congress a list of “politically exposed persons” appearing in the millions of files published in connection with their investigations into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The six-page letter, from which CNN obtained a copy, includes the names of many prominent figures appearing in the files, regardless of context, and does not specify the extent to which those persons were linked or in conta…

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