Epstein Secrets

about whether Attorney General Pam Bondi had lawfully appointed Halligan, who had never prosecuted a criminal case and was installed after President Trump removed the previous U.S. attorney who declined to pursue charges. The article noted that judge Fitzpatrick also raised the possibility that attorne

ported that the US House of Representatives is set to vote on releasing investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein, a late sex offender, after President Donald Trump dropped his opposition. Trump's reversal came after a House petition gained enough support to force a vote, with the president now stating that Repu

ey Epstein, a late sex offender, after President Donald Trump dropped his opposition. Trump's reversal ca

rosecuted a criminal case and was installed after President Trump removed the previous U.S. attorney who declined

if it reaches his desk. "I do want to [sign itj; Mr. Trump told reporters at the White House. "Here's what I

er President Donald Trump dropped his opposition. Trump's reversal came after a House petition gained enoug

s about the departments independence and the politicization of Justice. Additional reporting on the story was provided by ABC News (11/17, Hutzler), Axlos (11/17, Santaliz, Nichols), BBC (11/17, Debusmann Jr), CNBC (11/17, Mangan), CNN (11/17, Cancryn), The Atlantic (11/17, Graham), Associated Press (

aulted him for initially tweeting the suspect was in custody before it was confirmed. On Epstein, Director Patel repeatedly resisted questions about Donald Trump's proximity to the files but did confirm one point when asked about alleged photos, stating, "No," there were none showing Trump with underage girls a

stions about Donald Trump's proximity to the files but did confirm one point when asked about alleged photos, stating, "No," there were none showing Trump with underage girls and adding, "Because that information would have been brought to light by multiple administrations and FBI investigators over th

irector Patel repeatedly resisted questions about Donald Trump's proximity to the files but did confirm on

The Associated Press (09/17, Kim) reported that President Trump announced plans to designate antifa as a "major t

Patel repeatedly resisted questions about Donald Trump's proximity to the files but did confirm one point

nvolving those nations. Additional reporting on the story was provided by ABC News (09/17, Hensley, Barr), Associated Press (09/17, Tucker, Richer), Axlos (09/17, Rubin) (2), Bloomberg (09/17, Miller, Strohm), The Daily Beast (09/17, Fiallo), EFTA01660803 Forbes (09/17, Durkee), Fox News (09/17, Depp

Representatives Jason Crow, Maggie Goodlander, Chris Deluzio, Chrissy Houlahan, and Senator El issa Slotldn, claim the FBI move is an attempt by the Trump administration to silence them. The article explained that the probe comes after the lawmakers released a video stating that military personnel can

ained that the probe comes after the lawmakers released a video stating that military personnel can refuse to follow illegal orders, which President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth have described as "seditious" acts. "The President directing the FBI to target us is exactly why we made this

refuse to follow illegal orders, which President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth have

ted that the White House has denied a report that President Trump is considering removing Director Patel. Accordin

nd analysts here at the FBI." Additional reporting on the story was provided by ABC News (11/25, Ban, Siegel, Murray), Al Jazeera (11/25, Rasheed), Axlos (11/25, Solender), BBC (11/25, Saad), Bloomberg (11/25, Reilly, Birnbaum), CBS News (11/25, Yilek, Maguire), CNBC (11/25, Mangan), CNN (11/25, Lybra

ikely then Partly Sunny with a high of 46°F. SIGNIFICANT NEWS EVENTS US Congress Approves Release of Epstein Files, Putting Matter Before President Trump Reuters (11/18, Morgan, McCaskill, et at) and The Associated Press (11/18, Groves) reported that the US Congress has voted almost unanimously to re

presentatives passing the measure 427-1 and the Senate swiftly approving it. According to the articles, the bill is expected to be sent to President Donald Trump for his signature as soon as Wednesday, with a senior White House official stating that Trump plans to sign it. The articles noted that the release

les, the bill is expected to be sent to President Donald Trump for his signature as soon as Wednesday, wit

s Release of Epstein Files, Putting Matter Before President Trump Reuters (11/18, Morgan, McCaskill, et at) and Th

sible accountable and to have the case files made public. Additional reporting on the story was published by ABC News (11/18, Hutzler, Pecorin) (2), Axlos (11/18, Neukam), BBC (11/18, Faguy), CBS News (11/18, Kates) (2), CNBC (11/18, Breuninger), CNN (11/18, Perez, Lybrand, Rabinowitz) (2) (3) (4), Fox

hat That's transparency" Fox News (07/07, Oliver) detailed that when asked for comment, a DOJ spokesperson pointed to Leavitt's remarks and said the Trump administration has been more transparent than its predecessor. "We've delivered more transparency in 6 months than the Biden administration did in 4

y that we are aware of" and that the investigation is ongoing. Additional reporting on the story was provided by ABC News (07/07, Villarreal, Barr), Axlos (07/07, Habeshian), Daily Mail (07/07, Torres), Forbes (07/07, Roeloffs, Ogburn), Hindustan Times (07/07, Kukreti), KRGV (ABC•5) (07/07, Lucero), Lo

hat That's transparency" Fox News (07/07, Oliver) detailed that when asked for comment, a DOJ spokesperson pointed to Leavitt's remarks and said the Trump administration has been more transparent than its predecessor. "We've delivered more transparency in 6 months than the Biden administration did in 4

y that we are aware of" and that the investigation is ongoing. Additional reporting on the story was provided by ABC News (07/07, Villarreal, Barr), Axlos (07/07, Habeshian), Daily Mail (07/07, Torres), Forbes (07/07, Roeloffs, Ogburn), Hindustan Times (07/07, Kukreti), KRGV (ABC•5) (07/07, Lucero), Lo