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Why Is Trump Limiting Epstein Disclosure?
AlArabiya English
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5 days ago
Why is Trump now pushing for selective disclosure of the Epstein files but still resisting full transparency from the Justice Department? Correspondent Nick Harper weighs in.
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Nick, why is Trump pushing now for the selective disclosure of the Epstein files,
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but still resisting full transparency from the Justice Department?
00:09
Yeah, it feels as if this might just be a nod towards his base,
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the MAGA base, the Make America Great Again base,
00:16
who seems to have been fractured in recent days over the Epstein incident.
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Many of them calling for the full transparency of the whole case,
00:26
calling for files to be released,
00:28
something that Donald Trump so far has said that he will not be planning to do.
00:33
Here he seems to be giving them a little bit of information,
00:38
asking for the grand jury testimony relating back to the 2019 prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein to be released.
00:45
That is something that his Attorney General, Pam Bondi, must now try and secure.
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But that in itself will be difficult,
00:51
because these grand jury testimonies are normally very secret.
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They remain outside of the public purview.
00:59
And even if they are released, they will be limited in scope.
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They will simply be testimonies that came out of the grand jury
01:07
ahead of a trial that didn't take place because Jeffrey Epstein died in prison.
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And they will not involve the prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein
01:15
that took place about 15 years earlier for soliciting a minor.
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There's plenty of information that will remain hidden,
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even if these grand jury testimonies are released.
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There's plenty of information that will be released.
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There's plenty of information about the real,
01:28
that's going to be used in the past.
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There's plenty of information about the St.
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