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'Just Getting Started': After Bondi's Exit, Trump's AG Declares There's Nothing Left in the Epstein Files — Then Massie Calls His Bluff and Puts Him in a Tough Spot with One Brutal Post

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is defending the DOJ against claims of withholding Jeffrey Epstein files while facing congressional deadlines.

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The Justice Department argued that Pam Bondi no longer has to comply with a congressional subpoena, while lawmakers from both parties challenged that position. Thomas Massie warned Todd Blanche to release more Epstein-related files, and Robert Garcia said Congress would continue pressing the issue.

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Todd Blanche
R · Attorney General

Acting Attorney General

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Thomas Massie
R · KY-4

Representative warning the attorney general to release Epstein-related files

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Robert Garcia
D · CA-42

Representative challenging Blanche's account and pressing for compliance with Congress's subpoena

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Nancy Mace
R · SC-1

US Representative from South Carolina

Former attorney general whose congressional subpoena is at issue

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President of the United States

Ro Khanna
D · CA-17

US Representative from California

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