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Some Epstein documents released by the Justice Department no longer available
NBC News· 2025-12-21 00:48
Tonight, questions for the Department of Justice around their initial release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. More than a dozen photos that were available on the DOJ site Friday have disappeared without explanation, including a photo of President Donald Trump, one of the few examples of Trump appearing in the documents release. NBC News has asked DOJ why the files were deleted and have not heard back.It comes as the Department of Justice released never-beforeseen grand jury testimony, including from a witness ...
Epstein survivor calls hundreds of fully redacted files ‘punch in the gut’
MSNBC· 2025-12-20 22:16
Let's bring in Lisa Phillips, Jeffrey Epstein survivor and host of the From Now On podcast. So Lisa, welcome. Um, what is your reaction to the first batch of materials released by the DOJ.Is it what you expected. >> Um, it's not what I expected. There the survivors, we uh supported uh Connor and Massie to come out to DC on numerous occasions.Um, we're doing all the work that we can and we just feel like the Epstein Transparency Act was a failure. Uh, it didn't comply with legislation. It failed in our book. ...
MS NOW Highlights - Dec. 19
MSNBC· 2025-12-20 21:59
But the Trump DOJ is doing something, but also not meeting the deadline. They have not released everything from the Epstein files, but we do have new material. And so what we're going to do here, and Nicole Wall has just walked us through why there's so much bipartisan pressure on this administration to comply, we're going to walk through what we're learning as we go together, because I got all the materials here.We got a whole team inside MSNOW doing this work, going through the batches of documents fresh ...
DOJ risks criminal prosecution for defying Epstein documents release law: Weissmann
MSNBC· 2025-12-20 04:28
I have two great guests joining me here to kick off the show. Andrew Weissman is the former general counsel at the FBI. Julie K.Brown is an investigative reporter for the Miami Herald, responsible for breaking the Epstein story wide open all the way back in 2018. There are no two people I'd rather be talking to at the start of the show tonight. I'm so grateful to to both of you.I Andrew, let me just start with you. I I know you've been pouring through these documents, the the ones that have been released, t ...
Lawmakers raise questions over redactions in latest batch of Epstein files
NBC News· 2025-12-20 02:07
And let's go over to NBC News chief Capitol Hill correspondent Ryan Nobles who's following all this for us. Ryan, I know this is a ton to go through, but so far what are the big toplines here. Like what have we seen.>> Well, it's a lot of photos uh Gotti uh and a lot of photos of very famous men who we knew had interacted with Jeffrey Epste in the past. These are the first time we've seen some of these images. There's a whole lot of pictures of Bill Clinton, who of course has repeatedly said uh that he had ...
BREAKING: Top Oversight Dem estimates: Congress has just 10% of Epstein files
MSNBC· 2025-12-20 01:06
Uh, let me just start by saying that the Trump administration and the DOJ right now are defying Congress and breaking the law. Clearly, they had till today, they have till midnight still to do the right thing and release all the files. They have not done that. And they've presented them in a way, by the way, where they're not very searchable to the American public. There's huge redactions which we are not explained. And we know that many of the documents, and we think it could be as close to half of the doc ...
Justice Department Releases Some Epstein Files
Bloomberg Television· 2025-12-19 22:09
Megan Scully joins us right now. She's a Bloomberg reporter and she's been helping to pass through the files. And she joins us right now from our Washington bureau.And Megan, first, I want to start off with the idea of exactly what is being released today, because that was under the under the under the understanding that we were supposed to get the full cache of files. Based on the way the law was written. Is that what we're getting today.Absolutely. We were supposed to get the full cache of files. The depu ...
WH touts transparency after DOJ releases Epstein files
NBC News· 2025-12-19 21:54
Uh Gabe, let me turn to you at the White House because it's my understanding that you are getting reaction from the White House. What do you have. >> Uh yeah, that's right.A few moments ago, we just received that statement, the first statement uh from the White House uh um following the release uh of these uh of these files and spokeswoman uh Abigail Jackson saying that the Trump administration is the most transparent in history. Go on. She goes on to say by releasing thousands of pages of documents coopera ...
‘This cover-up has to end’: Oversight Dem calls on DOJ to release ‘entirety’ of Epstein files
MSNBC· 2025-12-19 18:34
I want to bring in now Arizona Democratic Congressman Yes, I'm sorry. Member of the House Oversight Committee. Uh thank you for being here on this important day, particularly uh for the survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse.What's the number one thing, Congresswoman, you hope gets answered by this release today. >> Thank you so much for having me, Chris. I think that the victims of Jeffrey Epstein, Galileain Maxwell, and God knows who else deserve justice once and for all.I think that at the bare minimum, I ...