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Attorney Demands Epstein Materials, Critiques Justice Department's Inaction

12/4/2025

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An attorney criticized the government for not prosecuting others linked to Epstein and Maxwell and urged Justice Department to release Epstein-related materials.
Maxwell, convicted in 2021 for sex trafficking, is serving a 20-year sentence and preparing a habeas petition to overturn her conviction.
The court is reviewing unseal requests, with responses due by December 8.
Brad Edwards said transparency should not compromise the privacy and safety of sexual abuse victims.

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An attorney criticized the government for not prosecuting others linked to Epstein and Maxwell and urged Justice Department to release Epstein-related materials.
Maxwell, convicted in 2021 for sex trafficking, is serving a 20-year sentence and preparing a habeas petition to overturn her conviction.
The court is reviewing unseal requests, with responses due by December 8.
Brad Edwards said transparency should not compromise the privacy and safety of sexual abuse victims.