Closed Doors, Redacted Files, and the Bondi Testimony (5/30/26)

The Epstein Chronicles · May 30, 2026 · 16m

Pam Bondi’s closed-door congressional testimony over the Epstein files centered on the same problem that has haunted the entire release process: the Justice Department promised transparency, then delivered a document dump riddled with redactions, omissions, privacy violations, and unanswered questions. According to the reporting, Bondi defended the DOJ’s handling of the files while acknowledging that there were “redaction errors,” including material that critics say should never have been exposed because it risked identifying victims. She also tried to distance herself from the day-to-day…