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Judge orders DOJ to release unredacted Epstein files
A federal judge has mandated the Department of Justice to provide unredacted Epstein files or justify their redaction. Lawmakers are also set to question Leon Black regarding his connections to Epstein. (sources: abcnews, cbsnews, nbcnews, cbc)
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A federal judge has ordered the Department of Justice to either release unredacted versions of certain Epstein files or provide an explanation for withholding them. Lawmakers are preparing to question Leon Black about his ties to Epstein.
- The Department of Justice has been ordered to release unredacted Epstein files.
- The judge's ruling requires an explanation if the DOJ cannot comply.
- The name Leon Black appears frequently in the investigative files related to Epstein.
Why it matters
The release of these files may provide further insight into Epstein's network and connections.
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