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are you overdosing on that good kush and tylenol hb
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what about when he doesn't release the Epstein files
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if the government really had damning information about Trump’s entanglements with Epstein in its possession for years, then why didn’t his Democratic predecessor and political rival, President Joe Biden, ever release the files?
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think on it LONG and HARD

you'll get there
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If the files suggest that Trump’s involvement with Epstein really was just of the harmless social variety prior to their reported falling out in 2004, then the Biden administration would have had no obvious political reason to release them. (Former President Bill Clinton’s name appears in the files that were already released, although there is no allegation of any wrongdoing on Clinton’s part.)
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for the record, I asked you to THINK, not copy-paste.

but what are you actually even getting at here?
is this your long convoluted way to suggest trump isn't in the files, or are you just saying it's impossible to actually release them
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Grand Jury Secrecy: Much of the Epstein-related material, such as grand jury testimony, is protected under federal and state laws (e.g., Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 6(e) and Florida’s grand jury secrecy laws). Releasing such records requires court approval, and judges often deny requests to unseal them to protect witnesses, victims, and the integrity of investigations. For example, a Florida judge rejected a request to unseal Epstein’s grand jury records in July 2025, citing state guidelines.
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Victim Privacy and Sensitive Content: The files contain sensitive information, including details about Epstein’s victims, many of whom were minors, as well as explicit material like child sexual abuse imagery. Releasing such documents risks violating victim privacy and could cause harm, which courts and the Justice Department prioritize avoiding.
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No Political Authority to Override: The Department of Justice (DOJ) operates independently on matters of sealed investigative files. Even as president, Biden could not directly order the DOJ to release sealed documents without judicial approval. Doing so could be seen as politicizing the DOJ, which Biden avoided to maintain its independence.
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The connection between Joe Biden’s inability to release the Jeffrey Epstein files and the July 2025 joint DOJ-FBI memo, attributed to Pam Bondi and Kash Patel, hinges on the legal and procedural barriers surrounding the files, as well as the shifting priorities of different administrations.
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As explained previously, Biden lacked the unilateral authority to release the Epstein files due to grand jury secrecy laws (e.g., Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 6(e)), victim privacy concerns, and ongoing legal proceedings, such as Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal. These constraints meant that the files remained sealed during his presidency (2021–2025), despite public pressure for transparency. The DOJ, under Biden, did not aggressively pursue court approval to unseal additional documents beyond the January 2024 court-ordered release of nearly 1,000 pages from a defamation lawsuit.
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