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US acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies during a Senate Committee on Appropriations subcommittee hearing to address the Trump administration's budget request for the Justice Department, on May 19, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
May 20, 2026, 9:35 am
US acting AG doesn’t rule out Trump payouts to Capitol rioters who assaulted police
Todd Blanche, leading US Justice Department after Pam Bondi’s firing, defends $1.8bn fund for victims of federal ‘lawfare,’ as angry Democrats invoke January 6, 2021 attack
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff
US Attorney General Pam Bondi arrives before US President Donald Trump speaks about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, April 1, 2026. (Alex Brandon/Pool via AP)
April 2, 2026, 9:42 pm
Trump fires AG Pam Bondi, appoints own ex-lawyer to temporarily head justice department
US attorney general’s termination comes amid criticism of her handling of Epstein files, failure to secure convictions against president’s perceived opponents
By AFP
US Attorney General Pam Bondi listens as US President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch in the East Room of the White House on March 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (ALEX WONG / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
March 25, 2026, 11:34 pm
US Justice Department’s Oct. 7 task force said to be unraveling
An ambitious effort to prosecute Hamas members is being starved for resources amid broader upheaval in the federal judiciary, says Washington Post
By Andrew Lapin
US President Donald Trump looks on during a roundtable discussion on college sports in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, March 6, 2026. (Anna Moneymaker/ Getty Images via AFP)
March 7, 2026, 3:09 pm
US releases Epstein files with uncorroborated Trump assault allegations
Woman alleges in FBI interview summaries that Epstein introduced her to Trump as a teen in 1980s; White House dismisses claim as baseless
By AFP
A document that was included in the US Department of Justice release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, photographed on February 10, 2026, shows a photo of Epstein on a inmate report from the Federal Bureau of Prisons. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)
February 26, 2026, 6:55 am
US Justice Department reviewing whether any Epstein files were mistakenly withheld
Review follows reports that records, involving uncorroborated accusations from a woman who claimed Trump and Epstein sexually assaulted her as a minor, weren’t released to public
By Eric Tucker
This undated photo released by the US Justice Department on January 30, 2026, as part of the Jeffrey Epstein files shows the disgraced financier, left, with now-US President Donald Trump in an unidentified location. (HANDOUT / US Department of Justice / AFP)
February 25, 2026, 1:56 pm
US Justice Department withheld allegations against Trump from Epstein files, NPR finds
Investigation finds that FBI interviews with a woman who alleged Trump sexually and physically assaulted her as a minor were missing from Epstein database, in violation of law
By ToI Staff
Police patrol as workers clean up anti-Israel graffiti at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus after police evicted pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters, May 2, 2024. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP)
February 25, 2026, 3:04 am
US feds sue University of California for turning ‘blind eye’ to antisemitism at UCLA
Trump administration accuses the state university system of not only ignoring but having ‘at times facilitated’ Jew hatred on campus and ‘systematically ignoring cries for help’
By Agencies
The Harvard University logo is displayed on a metal gate leading to Harvard Yard at Harvard University, September 30, 2025, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
February 14, 2026, 4:14 am
Trump administration sues Harvard, accusing it of not cooperating on admissions probe
Justice Department alleges school ‘refused to produce pertinent data and documents,’ while university says it’s being targeted for ‘refusing to surrender its independence’
By Reuters
This undated photo released by the US Justice Department on January 30, 2026, as part of the Jeffrey Epstein files shows the disgraced financier, left, with now-US President Donald Trump in an unidentified location. (HANDOUT / US Department of Justice / AFP)
February 11, 2026, 8:59 am
Trump told police chief in 2006 that ‘everyone’ knew about Epstein, FBI document says
Report of 2019 interview with Palm Beach police chief says now-president, who repeatedly claimed he knew nothing of Epstein’s crimes, said ‘thank goodness you’re stopping him’
By Reuters
This undated photo released by the US Department of Justice shows Jeffrey Epstein. (US Department of Justice via AP)
January 30, 2026, 11:46 pm
US Justice Department releases millions of new Epstein documents
Three million pages of documents, 180,000 images, 2,000 videos included in latest release; faces of all women except Ghislaine Maxwell redacted
By Chris Lefkow
US President Donald Trump speaks on the phone during a North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Tracks Santa Operation call at his Mar-a-Lago club, Palm Beach, Florida, December 24, 2025. (AP/Alex Brandon)
December 27, 2025, 12:30 pm
Trump demands US Justice Department ’embarrass’ Democrats with ties to Epstein
President says ‘Radical Left’ trying to distract from GOP ‘success’ after DOJ starts reviewing more than a million new documents related to late pedophile who was once his friend
By AFP
This photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, on December 19, 2025, shows photographs the US Justice Department released from the investigation into the politically explosive case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. (Mandel NGAN / AFP)
December 25, 2025, 4:20 am
After missing deadline, US Justice Dept. says it needs more time to release Epstein files
Announcement comes as Justice Department says it found ‘over a million’ more documents that could be tied to sex offender; US senators call to probe failure to comply with deadline
By Seung Min Kim, Eric Tucker and Michael R. Sisak
This undated photo from the personal collection of Jeffrey Epstein provided by the Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on December 12, 2025, shows US President Donald Trump (L), flanked by Epstein (C), talking to an unknown woman. (HANDOUT/House Oversight Democrats/AFP)
December 23, 2025, 6:32 pm
Latest batch of Epstein files contain multiple references to Trump
US Justice Department says ‘sensationalist claims’ against Trump filed just before the 2020 elections; letter written by Epstein from prison says president loves ‘young nubile girls’
By AFP
US President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago club, in Palm Beach, Florida, December 22, 2025. (Alex Brandon/AP)
December 23, 2025, 11:11 am
Victims, lawmakers pan Epstein files’ slow release; Trump urges privacy for the blameless
US president says ‘highly respected’ people met ‘innocently’ with pedophile financier over the years, but a photo of them can ruin reputations
By AFP
This photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, on December 19, 2025, shows photographs the US Justice Department released from the investigation into the politically explosive case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. (Mandel NGAN / AFP)
December 21, 2025, 8:34 pm
Top Trump official defends slow release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul
US Deputy AG Blanche maintains heavy redacting of files meant to ‘protect victims’; House Dem: ‘It’s all about covering up’ things Trump ‘doesn’t want to go public’
By AAMER MADHANI
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