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06.08.26 - 20:39
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New Mexico Sues DOJ For Unredacted Epstein Files (ZeroHedge)
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New Mexico Sues DOJ For Unredacted Epstein Files
Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times,
New Mexico is suing the Department of Justice (DOJ) over unredacted Epstein files, accusing the federal agency of stonewalling the state's own investigation into alleged crimes at deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch.
The legal action, filed Aug. 5, intensifies a politically charged fight over the DOJ's Epstein files, which have been accumulating since investigations into Epstein began in the mid-2000s.
New Mexico reopened its investigation in February and is seeking access to files relating to who worked at and visited Epstein's Zorro Ranch in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, and may have participated in or witnessed crimes.
The DOJ said it has handed over some of the files but is prevented by law from releasing others due to privacy protections.
“The Epstein Files Transparency Act does not require, and the protective orders in place in the Southern District of New York do not perm...
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