All news on the topic: Justice Department

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Epstein accusers face threats and harassment after names appear in files
When Marina Lacerda told the world that Jeffrey Epstein had sexually abused her when she was 14, the threats began almost immediately.
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Chaos at White House media gala: suspect accused of targeting Trump pleads not guilty
Besides the attempted-assassination count, Cole Tomas Allen is also charged with assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon and two additional firearms counts.
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Prince Andrew questioned in sweeping Epstein ranch probe as staff break silence
More than a dozen former employees from Zorro Ranch, including housekeepers, ranch hands and long-serving managers
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Epstein death questions reignite as alleged suicide note remains sealed
The cellmate of Jeffrey Epstein has claimed he found his suicide note in a graphic novel- but it is now stuck in a court vault.
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Hidden jail note fuels new doubts over Epstein’s death
A suicide note written by Jeffrey Epstein in jail has reportedly been kept secret for nearly seven years.
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Epstein files link David Blaine and David Copperfield to years of social ties, report says
David Blaine was on a mission to conquer his next impossible feat, and it required ingesting kerosene.
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Federal agents seek voter data across US as Trump pushes expanded control over elections
In January, the Franklin County Board of Elections in Ohio received an unexpected call from a man claiming to be an agent with the Department of Homeland Security, requesting immediate access to voter records.
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Epstein survivors sue Trump administration and Google over exposed identities
A group of Epstein survivors filed a class action lawsuit against the Trump administration and Google on Thursday over the disclosure of personal information found in the release of files.
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Model scout Daniel Siad searched for young women for Jeffrey Epstein after his prison release
“In this busyness, I feel like a fisherman; sometimes I catch quickly, other times no fish,” Daniel Siad, a model scout, wrote to Jeffrey Epstein in July 2014, explaining the frustrations of his work scouring the world for future models.
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Epstein correspondence mentions a model linked to Russia-based Shtorm Models
According to declassified files from the U.S. Department of Justice, in 2018 Jeffrey Epstein was offered a meeting with a girl from the Krasnodar-based modeling agency Shtorm Models.
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Grand jury transcripts detail how Ghislaine Maxwell groomed and abused minors alongside Jeffrey Epstein
Days after Ghislaine Maxwell requested a judge to promptly release her from a 20-year prison sentence, the public unveiling of grand jury transcripts from her sex trafficking case shifted the focus back to the victims whose allegations contributed to her incarceration.
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Trump administration says 700,000 Epstein files still await review amid growing frustration
The Trump administration estimates that there are still 700,000 files in the Jeffrey Epstein case that need to be reviewed and released, which could take another week.
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FBI report shows Maria Farmer warned authorities in 1996 that Jeffrey Epstein stole nude images of her underage sisters, but no action followed
Maria Farmer, whose sister Annie was abused by Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, says Epstein ‘stole’ nude images
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New federal law overrides secrecy, forcing disclosure of Epstein–Maxwell grand jury transcripts
The ruling mandates the unsealing of documents from the 2006-2007 federal investigation into Epstein in Florida.
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Andrew faces potential new allegations as Epstein files set for release
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is set for a "fresh deluge of allegations" when the Jeffrey Epstein files are released, a royal expert has claimed.
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Trump bows to political pressure on Epstein files
President Donald Trump has ultimately signed a bill that mandates his administration to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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“Operation Cava bag”: Inside the alleged bribe to Trump’s border adviser Tom Homan
On Sept. 20, 2025, multiple reliable news outlets reported that Tom Homan, U.S. President Donald Trump’s border czar, had accepted $50,000 from an undercover FBI agent.
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Trump and Maga allies exploit Charlie Kirk’s death to target George Soros and political opponents
Donald Trump and his Maga allies have leveraged the killing of rightwing influencer Charlie Kirk to intensify their attacks on liberal groups, donors, Democrats, and others, labeling many critics as the “enemy within” and the “radical left,” which legal scholars and historians describe as authoritarian and anti-democratic.
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James Comey indicted on two federal charges after Trump urges action against his rivals
The criminal case has highlighted the Justice Department’s efforts to target President Donald Trump’s adversaries, with many suggesting that the charges arise from the former director ’standing up to Donald Trump’.
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Epstein’s former partner won’t escape justice as court rules Florida deal doesn’t apply
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell to throw out her conviction on charges related to Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse of young women.
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ICEBlock banned from App Store: Apple cites law enforcement risks, developer calls it censorship
The developer of ICEBlock, an app that allows people to crowdsource sightings of ICE officials, has expressed his determination to fight back after Apple removed the app from its App Store on Thursday.
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Maxwell appeals conviction as lawmakers push for Epstein files release
The Supreme Court justices are meeting in private Monday to discuss various petitions submitted over the summer, including Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal over her child sex trafficking criminal conviction.
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Epstein memo release sparked chaos inside Trump White House
The moment Pam Bondi’s Justice Department and the FBI quietly released a memo during the Fourth of July weekend, aiming to conclude the Jeffrey Epstein files saga, it was “like a bomb went off” in the White House, a new report reveals.
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Six deputies fired after fatal failures in Mary Gingles case
A South Florida sheriff’s office has dismissed six more deputies and disciplined 11 others due to their handling of the case of Mary Gingles, a woman investigators say was murdered by her estranged husband after she had warned officers for months that she feared he would kill her.
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Epstein estate to deliver ’Birthday Book’ at the centre of Trump defamation case to Congress
Jeffrey Epstein’s estate will hand over the infamous “birthday book,” which is central to President Donald Trump’s defamation case with the Wall Street Journal, to Congress, according to the top Democrat on the House committee leading the investigation into the handling of the late sex offender’s case.