The chairman of the Senate Minister, Charles Schumer, DN.Y., speaks during a press conference with Senator of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn.
Washington – A non -profit state watchdog sued the Trump administration on Friday because he had not answered public records after communication between the White House, the Ministry of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Florida Jeffrey Epstein’s sex offender, including a review of President Donald Trump.
The lawsuit came when the White House was still subject to consequences after the rejection of the Ministry of Justice at the beginning of July, which is generally referred to as Epstein files.
Accordingly reporting The Attorney General Pam Bondi, the FBI director Kash Patel and Vice President JD Vance met from CNN on Wednesday evening in the White House to discuss the next steps in combating the growing exam.
The Democracy Forward Foundation submitted the lawsuit to the district court for the District of Columbia alleged The administration violates the law on freedom of information because it had not responded to the accelerated request of the organization within the legally required 10 days.
The non-profit organization calls for the court to determine the DOJ and the FBI and to avert frozen files, including e-mail communication, calendar invitations as well as slack and microsoft team messages among civil servants who have checked Epstein investigation files this year. The organization also requested records with information about Trump’s communication with Epstein from 1990.
“President Trump has repeatedly said that he would publish the Epstein files, his spokesman claimed that his administration was” the most crystal clear in history “, and yet they continue to hide from the American people. The only thing that is transparent about the Trump Vance government is how clearly the laws of our nation continue to ignore the laws of our country,” said the president of the democratic striker, the president and in a explanation on Friday.
“The laws in the public records outline a clear and simple process in which the government must immediately create important documents as a response to urgent public information inquiries, and this administration again ignores the law. The court should urgently intervene to ensure that the public has access to the information that they need through this extraordinary situation.”
The White House and the Ministry of Justice did not immediately respond to inquiries about comments.
Doj says that no Epstein ‘Client List’ exists
Dealing with the Epstein case by the Trump management has been under a microscope since a non -signed Ministry of Justice memo On July 7, “a systemic review did not result in a stressful” customer list “, and the department and the FBI officers showed that” no further disclosure would be appropriate or justified “.
The DOJ’s refusal to publish more information triggered criticism in Trump’s voter base and even with some administrative officials. The memo also aroused both Republican and Democratic legislators in the congress, which now called for records and ex-government officials testify to the examination of Epstein, which died in a prison cell in New York, while waiting for legal proceedings for sex trade.
The spokesman for the house, Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, avoided demanding voices that force the publication of Epstein Records by sending legislators home early For August break.
The house committee for supervision under the chair of Republican James Comer from Kentucky, there were several lectures Tuesday to former US Attorney General and former President Bill Clinton and Foreign Minister Hillary Clinton.
Epstein surrounded himself over the years with powerful figures, including Trump and the Clintons. A July on July 23rd Wall Street Journal report revealed that Bondi informed the president in May that his name appeared in the Epstein files. The context in which Trump’s name appears in the investigative material is not clear.
In response to the publication of the Epstein files, in response to the publication of the Grand Jury from the Epstein examination, Trump ordered the publication of the Epstein files. A judge in Florida quickly filed this application.
Ghislaine Maxwell Interview
The President also sent the deputy general prosecutor to death in a prison in Florida interview Ghislaine Maxwell, who served a 20-year sentence conspiracy With Epstein to sexually abuse girls. Details of the interview were not published. Maxwell has has been moved since then To a facility with minimum security in Bryan, Texas.
Maxwell also charged the House Oversight Committee for an interview on August 11th and rejected its latest request for immunity, said media reports. The committee delayed the deposition.
Epstein owed himself guilty in 2008 accused Epstein in 2019 because of sexual trade with minors. According to the Ministry of Justice, Epstein violated over 1,000 victims.
