On Thursday, a gang of social media influencers loyal to President Donald Trump walked out of the White House and quickly took to social media to brag about their haul: Each had been given a large white binder reading,

Reporters who have covered the case for years publicly explained why they think an ‘Epstein List’ is unlikely to ever be released.

The Justice Department has released files related to Jeffrey Epstein that held information largely already in the public domain.

Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday released hundreds of government documents related to disgraced wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein, though most of them had been previously known to the public.

Nancy Mace (R., S.C.) thanked the Trump Administration for releasing the documents and “shedding light on this darkness,” adding on X: “Our hearts ache for the victims of this crime, and we stand alongside them in their quest for justice.

A much-ballyhooed release of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case devolved into anger and disappointment Thursday, with conservative figures and even Attorney General Pam Bondi alleging FBI agents were hiding the full case files.

The Justice Department released documents Thursday related to Jeffrey Epstein that Attorney General Pam Bondi said could include “a lot of names” associated with the disgraced financier, though the initial published files lacked bombshell information.

Attorney General Pam Bondi teased the public release of government files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The DOJ later acknowledged the files have largely already been circulating in the public domain. (S