Jeffrey Epstein, Pam Bondi and Bill Gates
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Former Attorney General Pam Bondi isn’t off the hook, as she still faces pressure to testify before Congress about the Justice Department’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein files. This comes even after President Donald Trump fired her and appointed Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as acting attorney general.
Eric Swalwell wants the Jeffrey Epstein files released — just not the Fang Fang files. Back in September, Swalwell grilled FBI director Kash Patel in Congress, accusing him of covering up for Donald Trump — without any evidence of wrongdoing by the president.
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee sent Bondi a subpoena last month requiring her testify under oath about files from disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking case. Bondi had faced immense criticism over the handling of the Epstein documents, with many critics accusing the Justice Department of not releasing all the files.
The attorney general was fired by President Trump this week after months of controversy over the DOJ's handling of the Epstein files
Deputy AG Todd Blanche will serve as the acting attorney general until a permanent replacement is chosen, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday, April 2
Ms. Bondi’s critics inside and outside the administration say she has made unforced errors that have turned the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein files into a political crisis.