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Judges refuse to unseal Epstein grand jury records

In July and August 2025 judges in Florida and New York refused the Justice Department’s requests to unseal grand jury records.

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Donald Trump called for the release Scholarship & press 1
U.S. Department of Justice asked the courts to unseal Scholarship & press 2
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York judges there refused the requests in August 2025 Scholarship & press 2

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Judge denies release of Jeffrey Epstein transcripts in Florida, NPR, 23 Jul 2025. Scholarship & press
President Trump had called for the release of grand jury testimony related to Epstein, who was accused of sexually trafficking children
Trump makes the Epstein files public. Here’s a timeline of his shifting stance, NPR, 19 Nov 2025. Scholarship & press
to unseal grand jury testimony related to Epstein's 2019 indictment charging him with sex trafficking offenses, citing "extensive public interest"
Federal judge Richard M. Berman denies Bondi's request to unseal records related to the Epstein case in New York

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