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Pam Bondi evades questions on Trump, Epstein files amid document release criticism

Former US Attorney General Pam Bondi declined to answer questions from Democratic lawmakers regarding Donald Trump's involvement in handling files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Bondi reportedly shifted blame for any missteps in the release of these documents to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Democrats are considering subpoenaing Blanche to testify, as they criticize the Justice Department's slow and incomplete release of millions of pages of related documents. AI

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Pam Bondi evades questions on Trump, Epstein files amid document release criticism

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    Bondi refused to answer questions about Trump and Epstein files, Democrats say

    Former US attorney general Pam Bondi rebuffed questions about President Donald Trump’s involvement in handling records of the Justice Department’s investigation of accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, Democratic lawmakers said. “She refused to answer any questions about Presid…