Overview
- A joint Justice Department and FBI review published last week found no evidence that Jeffrey Epstein maintained a client list and indicated no further charges would follow.
- President Trump defended Attorney General Pam Bondi’s handling of the case and said she should disclose any records she deems credible.
- High-profile MAGA influencers and some Republican lawmakers have denounced the administration’s reversal and accused it of covering up key evidence.
- Senate Republicans including Lindsey Graham and House Speaker Mike Johnson have publicly voiced confidence in Bondi’s leadership.
- White House officials are considering unsealing more documents and appointing a special counsel to address growing fractures within the Republican Party.