DOJ Accused of Withholding Trump-Epstein Files
Analysis based on 16 articles · First reported Feb 25, 2026 · Last updated Feb 26, 2026
This event could lead to increased scrutiny of government transparency and potentially impact public trust in the United States===United States Department of Justice. For Donald Trump, it could reignite negative public sentiment and political challenges, though direct market impact is limited.
U.S. Representative Robert Garcia has accused the United States===United States Department of Justice of withholding over 50 pages of FBI interview records related to allegations that Donald Trump sexually abused a woman as a minor. These documents are part of a larger release of Jeffrey Epstein-related files. Robert Garcia claims the United States===Federal Bureau of Investigation took the allegations seriously, conducting four interviews, but only the first, which omitted details against Donald Trump, was released. The United States===United States Department of Justice is reviewing the matter, citing victim protection and ongoing investigations for withholding some material. The United States===White House, through spokeswoman Abigail Jackson, maintains Donald Trump has been 'totally exonerated' regarding Jeffrey Epstein. Donald Trump denies the allegations, denies flying on Jeffrey Epstein's plane, and states he cut ties with Jeffrey Epstein before his 2008 conviction.
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