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Judge Orders DOJ to Release Epstein Files by Sept. 24

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  • U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche must release the Epstein files by Sept. 24 or face contempt.
  • Judge Emmet Sullivan warned that civil contempt will follow if Blanche misses the deadline.
  • The court ordered Blanche to produce unreleased FBI interview notes and foreign-language documents.
  • The DOJ argued redactions protect privacy, but the judge rejected that claim.
  • Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward defended redactions to safeguard victims’ personal information.