Epstein grand jury transcripts only contain testimony from two witnesses, DOJ officials say
The statements of the Grand Jury notes that the Ministry of Justice is trying to sow investigations on the sex offender sentenced to the end Jeffrey Epstein and his former Ghislaine Maxwell partner do not contain testimonies of only two agents of the application of laws, the judicial deposit announced on Tuesday.
The major juries which charged Epstein and Maxwell only heard the direct testimony of the alleged victims, said Deputy Prosecutor General Todd Blanche to a judge of the South District of New York in their attempts to distress the testimony. They said that the testimony was only that of two witnesses, an FBI agent and a detective from the New York police department.
It is not uncommon for the police forces to be the only witnesses who testify before a great jury.
New information comes after President Trump ordered Bondi and the Ministry of Justice to move unseal “All the relevant testimonies of the Grand Jury,” concerned federal surveys on Epstein and Maxwell to try to calm the political storm that has trapped the Trump administration since the The Ministry of Justice and the FBI have declared an examination From the financial investigation to the financial in disgrace revealed that there was no “list of customers” or proof that he had sang important figures.
Epstein deceased in police custody In 2019, when he was faced with accusations of sexual traffic, investigators governing his death a suicide. Maxwell is currently serving a 20 -year prison sentence for helping him to recruit, the groom and abuse minor girls.
This last deposit again urged the New York court to publish the files and tried to convince the judges supervising the case that the publication of more information would not harm the victims of Epstein and Maxwell.
“There is undoubtedly a clearly expressed interest in the public in the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
The Ministry of Justice also declared in the file that he had submitted a more complete list under Seal of witnesses whose accounts were sent in the procedure of the Grand Jury and another list of which witnesses testified at the trial of the judges and informed that all the victims except one who are referenced in the transcriptions of the Grand Jury of their attempts to denounce them.
“The government has attempted to contact the remaining victim, but these efforts have failed. In addition, the government is providing an opinion from any other person identified in transcriptions,” wrote the Ministry of Justice.
Last week, a federal judge in Florida denied The request of the Ministry of Justice to unshine the great jury of the Grand Jury resulting from investigations in 2005 and 2007 in Epstein in the state. This decision was applied only to the transcriptions of procedures by the major federal juries which were summoned to Florida and did not apply to transcriptions in New York.
The New York Federal Court is bound by various precedents of the circuit court, which means that judges could ultimately pave the way for the publication of this information.
