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Journalist Warns Trump Could Mishandle Epstein Files

11/29/2025

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Julie K. Brown, a journalist known for reporting on Jeffrey Epstein, expressed concern that U.S. President Donald Trump may mishandle Epstein files.
She says Trump may try to cover up connections between Epstein and powerful individuals.
Brown criticized the Epstein Files Transparency Act, arguing it could be exploited to withhold information.
She speculates Ghislaine Maxwell might expect a presidential pardon because of her knowledge of others.

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Julie K. Brown, a journalist known for reporting on Jeffrey Epstein, expressed concern that U.S. President Donald Trump may mishandle Epstein files.
She says Trump may try to cover up connections between Epstein and powerful individuals.
Brown criticized the Epstein Files Transparency Act, arguing it could be exploited to withhold information.
She speculates Ghislaine Maxwell might expect a presidential pardon because of her knowledge of others.