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JUST IN…Trumpβs Epstein Scandal Takes Damning Turn as Dem Drops New Bombshell…. FULL STORY π π π
JUST IN…Trumpβs Epstein Scandal Takes Damning Turn as Dem Drops New Bombshell…. FULL STORY π π π
The Jeffrey Epstein scandal has just taken another bad turn for Donald Trump. NPR reports that the Justice Department has withheld key documents from the publicly released Epstein files. Guess what: They apparently relate to charges that Trump potentially abused a minor.
Congressman Robert Garcia, the ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, also dropped a bombshell, claiming heβs reviewed DOJ materials personally, and he confirmed that DOJ does appear to have withheld critical FBI interviews.
Is this really as bad as it sounds? As University of Michigan law professor Leah Litman explains in this episode, the answer is: Yes, it is.
Litmanβthe author of Lawless, a book about the Supreme Courtβdemystifies the legal ins and outs of these new revelations, lays out a roadmap to what will happen now, and explains the prospects for achieving real accountability. Listen to this episode here. A transcript is here.
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