- The Department of Justice (DOJ) has missed a critical deadline for reviewing files related to the Epstein case, drawing attention to the challenges faced in handling such a vast amount of documentation.
- The files in question encompass over one million pages, which the DOJ cited as the primary reason for the delay in meeting the deadline.
- Despite missing the deadline, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the DOJ’s actions, emphasizing the importance of thorough review for the protection of victims.
- Blanche referenced “well-settled law” as justification for prioritizing victim protection over adhering strictly to the deadline.
- The missed deadline underscores the difficulty and resource-intensive nature of managing large volumes of legal files within tight time constraints.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/lapsed-epstein-deadline-underscores-challenge-reviewing-files-30-days)