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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCan someone explain why suddenly all these Epstein emails are now avaiilable? I must be missing something.
What changed?
H2O Man
(78,253 posts)kimbutgar
(26,471 posts)And there are repukes that internally hate him are becoming emboldened to get rid of him!
Lifeafter70
(721 posts)To epsteins estate. These emails did not come from the DOJ.
Edited to add: all of files released today came from epstein estate according to Chris Hays MSNBC
pat_k
(12,435 posts)According to Gemini
PA Democrat
(13,417 posts)from the Epstein estate.
drray23
(8,503 posts)And more is to come. The estate has been subpoenaed by a house committee.
That email exchange -- which came just weeks after a British newspaper published a series of stories about Epstein, Maxwell and their powerful associates -- was one of three released by the Democrats from a batch of more than 23,000 documents the committee recently received from the Epstein Estate in response to a subpoena.
See https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/house-democrats-release-new-epstein-emails-referencing-trump/story?id=127435983
Amaryllis
(10,829 posts)it was not the DOJ.
RockRaven
(18,347 posts)providing the Committee with documents in the estate's possession.
The Ranking Member (i.e. a Dem) released some of those documents with a press release.
https://oversightdemocrats.house.gov/news/press-releases/house-oversight-committee-releases-jeffrey-epstein-email-correspondence-raising
surfered
(10,249 posts)Via a Congressional subpoena. The Epstein Files are still being secreted by DOJ.
Blue Owl
(57,890 posts)
2naSalit
(98,839 posts)Lawrence O'Donnell's opening block tonight, he explains exactly how this happened.