Thomas Massie Calls Out DOJ for No ‘Charges, Arrests or Investigations’ Over Epstein Files

The lawmaker named Leon Black, Jes Staley, and Les Wexner from the Epstein files and urged Trump's Department of Justice to hold them accountable

25 Feb, 00:48 — 25 Feb, 00:57

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The story highlights ongoing concerns about accountability for individuals implicated in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking network, particularly following the recent unsealing of related court documents. It also touches on potential political interference or inaction by the Department of Justice, with some lawmakers questioning the lack of charges and others investigating whether the DOJ withheld crucial information related to high-profile accusations.

Key entitiesThomas Massie Department of Justice (DOJ)Jeffrey Epstein Leon Black Jes Staley Les Wexner Donald Trump House Oversight Committee

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The GuardianMostly Factual46d ago

Democrats to investigate whether DoJ withheld Epstein files on Trump abuse claim

Lawmaker says DoJ appears to have withheld interviews with survivor who accused Trump of ‘heinous crimes’ Democrats on the House oversight and government reform committee announced on Tuesday the launch of an investigation to determine whether the US Department of Justice (DoJ) purposely withheld materials that pertain to allegations against Donald Trump in the government’s release of the Epstein files. The lawmakers pledged to look into a report that Trump had been accused by a woman of sexu...

By Sara Braun in New York

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual46d ago