First Thing: DoJ accused of cover-up after lawmakers view unredacted Epstein files | Jeffrey Epstein
Potential cover-up of abuse by powerful individuals raises serious concerns.
Jamie Raskin, ranking member of the House judiciary committee, criticized the Department of Justice for redacting information from unredacted documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, claiming they were "mysterious" and obscured the names of abusers. Raskin also questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi about the process that produced these flawed results. The US fell to a new low in the Corruption Perceptions Index, ranking 29th globally, while Robert F Kennedy Jr was accused of misleading the Senate during his confirmation hearings regarding his trip to Samoa before a measles outbreak.
10 FEB 2026
· THIS STORY — The Guardian
The Department of Justice redacted information from unredacted documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, prompting criticism from Jamie Raskin.
— BBC
US lawmakers are criticizing the Department of Justice for allegedly improperly redacting files related to Jeffrey Epstein, despite the law requiring unredacted FBI information.
— Times of India
Congressmen Khanna and Massie challenged the Department of Justice's redactions of names in unredacted Epstein files, alleging violations of transparency laws.
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