A judge is questioning the DOJ about the remaining redactions in the Epstein files. MS NOW Senior Legal Reporter Lisa Rubin has more details on the case. Danielle Bensky, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein, joins Alicia Menendez to share her thoughts.
AI:The legal battle over the Department of Justice's compliance regarding the Jeffrey Epstein files is spiraling into chaos as a judge demands explanations for persistent redactions and withheld materials. While the DOJ has dumped millions of pages in previous tranches, survivors argue these massive releases remain incomplete, leaving critical information obscured behind bureaucratic shadows. This ongoing litigation highlights a systemic failure to provide full transparency, with judicial scrutiny now intensifying over whether the government is intentionally shielding key figures through selective censorship of the record.Open
Here is a database of all the documents declassified by President Donald Trump since July.
AI:President Donald Trump has released a new series of declassified documents as part of an ongoing administration-wide push for government transparency. This latest release adds to the significant volume of information made public since July, building upon previous massive document dumps involving federal investigations and the Epstein files. By making these records available to the public, the administration continues its effort to expose deep-seated secrets within the federal bureaucracy and provide clarity on long-standing government actions.Open
The White House released a cache of declassified FBI documents showing the bureau launched a counterintelligence investigation in May 2017 that treated President Donald Trump as a potential agent of Russia, a probe later found to rest on insufficient evidence. The documents, published through the White House's Government Transparency Task Force, center on an FBI […] The post Declassified FBI files reveal bureau opened probe treating Trump as possible Russian asset after Comey firing appeared first on American Almanac .
The White House released a cache of declassified FBI documents showing the bureau launched a counterintelligence investigation in May 2017 that treated President Donald Trump as a potential agent of Russia, a probe later found to rest on insufficient evidence. The documents, published through the White House's Government Transparency Task Force, center on an FBI memo dated May 16, 2017, just days after Trump fired FBI Director James Comey. That memo opened an investigation codenamed "Oxferd Comma" and directed agents to determine whether the sitting president of the United States was "directed by, controlled by, and/or coordinated activities with, the Russian Federation in a manner constituting a threat to the national security of the…Open
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has called on Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell to address his ability to serve amid a prolonged absence from Congress, while McConnell has insisted that he will complete an ongoing rehabilitation program and remain in office.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has called on Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, to address his ability to serve amid a prolonged absence from Congress, while McConnell has insisted that he will complete an ongoing rehabilitation program and remain in office. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) is calling on Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to publicly demonstrate that he is capable of serving in office or resign from the Senate after the Republican lawmaker’s extended absence from public view. DETAIL: In a letter sent Monday to McConnell and his staff, with a copy to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), Beshear argued that elected officials owe voters transparency regarding their ability to carry…Open
The Epstein Files Transparency Act II would allow state attorneys general, victims of Epstein or his co-conspirators, and members of Congress to sue the Department of Justice for “unlawfully withholding, redacting, delaying, concealing, removing, or failing to publish Epstein-related records.”
A lawyer for Charlie Kirk’s family said disclosure would help quell conspiracy theories, but the judge ruled that not all evidence would be shown in the courtroom or on a livestream.
President Trump 's medical checkups have turned into mini dramas pitting the public's right to know against a public figure's medical privacy — with a heavy overlay of political intrigue. The big picture: The White House added another twist late Friday night by releasing a three-page memo summarizing Trump's visit to Walter Reed Military Medical Center the prior Tuesday that concluded he was "in excellent health" and "fully fit" to carry out all of his duties. - It took three days to release the findings, which arrived at 10:44pm ET on a Friday night. - And while they were more comprehensive than some past readouts, the memo from White House physician Sean Barbabella didn't put to rest persistent questions about about apparent…
The Pentagon has released another batch of "UFO files" in accordance with President Trump's order to provide more transparency with the public. #UFOFiles #Pentagon #Trump About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook:…
A federal judge released the note on Wednesday, which Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate said he found in a graphic novel. The New York Times has not authenticated the note.
