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Raskin says Epstein files had 'mysterious and inscrutable' redactions

Raskin said his review revealed redaction problems and called for the Justice Department to explain and correct its process.

Raskin says Epstein files had 'mysterious and inscrutable' redactions
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Rep. Jamie Raskin said his review of unredacted Epstein-related files revealed excessive redactions and exposed victims’ names. He called on the Justice Department to explain and correct its process ahead of Attorney General Pam Bondi’s House testimony.

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Jamie Raskin
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House Judiciary Committee ranking member reviewing the Epstein files

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Attorney General criticized by Raskin over the Justice Department’s handling of the redactions

Donald Trump
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President whose statements about Epstein and Mar-a-Lago are contrasted with an account Raskin says he reviewed

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Jamie Raskin Reports Redactions in Epstein Files After DOJ Review

Jamie Raskin reviewed unredacted Epstein-related files and raised concerns that the Justice Department had improperly redacted material. He called for the department to explain or correct its handling. Left-leaning outlets frame the issue as an accountability dispute over alleged DOJ concealment. Center outlets focus on Raskin’s call for the department to explain and correct its redaction process.

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