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Mon Aug 18, 2025, 03:54 PM Aug 18

DOJ to begin sharing Epstein files with Congress on Friday, House member says [View all]

Source: Washington Post

August 18, 2025 at 3:49 p.m. EDT


The chairman of a key House committee said Monday that the Justice Department told him it would begin sharing records related to the investigation of deceased sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein by the end of the week.

Rep. James Comer (R-Kentucky) said in a statement that the department “will begin to provide Epstein-related records” that a House Oversight subcommittee subpoenaed on Friday.

“There are many records in DOJ’s custody, and it will take the Department time to produce all the records and ensure the identification of victims and any child sexual abuse material are redacted,” Comer said. “I appreciate the Trump Administration’s commitment to transparency and efforts to provide the American people with information about this matter.”

A spokesperson for the department did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/08/18/epstein-maxwell-documents-house-committee-subpoena-justice-bondi/



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Not the ones with shithole on them................... Lovie777 Aug 18 #1
that would be correct chicoescuela Aug 18 #2
After spending the last few weeks redacting the shit out of them, which they weren't even remotely subtle about. Karasu Aug 18 #3
Not only redagting but - Nigrum Cattus Aug 18 #8
Bingo! OldBaldy1701E Aug 18 #10
tRump so stupid he is dragging this process out. If he dumped it all once, he'd have the worst part over with Bernardo de La Paz Aug 18 #4
That means they've been fixed. ananda Aug 18 #5
IOW IQ47's lackeys at DOJ are finished scrubbing Trump's name from the files AZJonnie Aug 18 #6
"Trust us. We're republicons." - republicons (r) BoRaGard Aug 18 #7
Redacted to the point of inconsequentiality? FBI agents (5,000) allegedly went through it all to save Orange Julius. Evolve Dammit Aug 18 #9
5000 FBI agents could see the unredacted files, but the congressional oversight committee cannot? (n/t) thesquanderer Aug 18 #11
Apparently? Evolve Dammit Aug 18 #12
According to fascists, yes. After all, they've compromised the FBI and don't fully trust any congressional committees Karasu Aug 18 #13
Why these are just big bags of shredded paper, and so many of them too. twodogsbarking Aug 18 #14
How many pages will they be able to work in to the record with oh, I don't know, maybe Marie Marie Aug 18 #15
As bad as the sexual abuse issues are, the secret they are Most afraid of is the money trail. Ford_Prefect Aug 18 #16
Which is why the GOP has been so strong to embrace ether/bit coins... IthinkThereforeIAM Aug 18 #17
Epstein's banking and wire transfer records aren't even in there FakeNoose Aug 19 #21
yeah right. barbtries Aug 19 #18
Are you old enough to remember the Nixon Transcripts? Sam I Yam Aug 19 #19
We can all be assured Zorro Aug 19 #20
But these will say [executive deleted] JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 19 #24
An immediate forensic analysis should be ordered, LudwigPastorius Aug 19 #22
In other words they finally finished white-washing the files groundloop Aug 19 #23
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