Politico writer Ankush Khardori, a former federal prosecutor at the Department of Justice, lays out three simple scenarios that would explain the sudden shift in the Trump administration on the Epstein investigation.
COLUMN: Why is the DOJ botching the Epstein saga? "The possibilities range from bad to worse" -- especially for what they suggest about the country's legal leadership, writes former federal prosecutor Ankush Khardori.
-- Politico (@politico.com) Jul 16, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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In Epstein Case, Follow the Money, Democratic Senator Says:
Senator Ron Wyden has found that four banks waited until Mr. Epstein's arrest on federal charges to flag $1.5 billion in suspicious transactions. Mr. Wyden wants the documents made public.
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