“The real test will be, will the Department of Justice release the files, or will it all remain tied up in investigations? Will the CIA release the files? Trump could have already asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to release the full trove of documents the Justice Department holds on Epstein. While Trump has suggested he would sign the legislation into law if it cleared both chambers of Congress, that doesn’t mean the full files would be made public. Advertisement“That gives Attorney General Pam Bondi a huge exception to hide behind for withholding certain documents, possibly even documents that pertain to Trump,” McQuade added.

Source: Huffington Post November 18, 2025 21:29 UTC