Is DOJ Covering Up Trump Accusations In The Epstein Files? Missing Docs Prompt More Outrage
The post Is DOJ Covering Up Trump Accusations In The Epstein Files? Missing Docs Prompt More Outrage appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
Topline Democrats accused the White House of a “cover up” Thursday following revelations that documents are missing from the Epstein files that concern abuse allegations against President Trump—building on claims the Department of Justice has favored the rich and powerful in its release of the files. President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on February 24, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Getty Images Key Facts Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., called on Trump to testify before the House Oversight Committee, accusing the Justice Department of continuing “to lead a White House cover-up” and demanding the agency release files detailing new accusations against the president, he said in a press conference Thursday. Garcia was referring to summaries of three of four interviews the FBI conducted in 2019 with a woman who accused Trump and Epstein of sexually assaulting her in the 1980s, when she was a minor, that were omitted from the vast trove of documents released by the Justice Department, multiple outlets reported this week. It’s unclear why the files weren’t published, but the Justice Department said in a statement Wednesday, “ALL responsive documents have been produced unless a document falls within one of the following categories: duplicates, privileged, or part of an ongoing federal investigation.” The missing files were first reported on Substack by journalist Roger Sollenberger on Feb. 15, with follow up reports and additional details by NPR, The New York Times and other outlets this week, prompting significant criticism from Democrats, including Garcia, who said he personally viewed the unredacted files at Justice Department headquarters and corroborated reports the interviews with the Trump accuser are missing from the publicly available files. In a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi this week,…
Filed under: News - @ February 26, 2026 7:24 pm