Overview
- On Truth Social, President Trump directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to seek court permission to release all grand jury testimony in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
- Bondi announced on X that the Justice Department is prepared to move the court as soon as Friday to unseal the transcripts.
- Federal rules require a judge’s approval before any grand jury materials can be released to the public.
- Trump pledged to sue the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over an unverified 2003 letter allegedly bearing his signature to Epstein.
- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the president will not recommend appointing a special prosecutor in the case.