Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleVice President JD Vance admitted the Trump administration "mishandled" the release of Jeffrey Epstein files, particularly regarding communications. Vance suggested the administration should have released all files as quickly as possible after necessary redactions, rather than slow-walking the process. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche also acknowledged "mistakes" in the file release during his confirmation hearing, citing the "herculean task" of reviewing millions of documents. The administration faced bipartisan criticism for failing to meet early promises and for delays in releasing over 2 million documents required by the 2025 Epstein Files Transparency Act. A March release included previously withheld allegations against President Donald Trump, which the White House called baseless, while Epstein victims filed a class-action suit accusing the Justice Department of revealing their identities. In fullVance admits to Joe Rogan that the Trump administration ‘mishandled’ the release of the Epstein filesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
JD Vance says Trump administration ‘guilty’ of mishandling Epstein files release
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleVice President JD Vance admitted the Trump administration "mishandled" the release of Jeffrey Epstein files, particularly regarding communications. Vance suggested the administration should have released all files as quickly as possible after necessary redactions, rather than slow-walking the process. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche also acknowledged "mistakes" in the file release during his confirmation hearing, citing the "herculean task" of reviewing millions of documents. The administration faced bipartisan criticism for failing to meet early promises and for delays in releasing over 2 million documents required by the 2025 Epstein Files Transparency Act. A March release included previously withheld allegations against President Donald Trump, which the White House called baseless, while Epstein victims filed a class-action suit accusing the Justice Department of revealing their identities. In fullVance admits to Joe Rogan that the Trump administration ‘mishandled’ the release of the Epstein filesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
