{"id":271245,"date":"2025-08-21T00:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T23:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/judge-rejects-trump-administration-request-to-release-jeffrey-epstein-grand-jury-documents\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T00:00:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T23:00:05","slug":"judge-rejects-trump-administration-request-to-release-jeffrey-epstein-grand-jury-documents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/judge-rejects-trump-administration-request-to-release-jeffrey-epstein-grand-jury-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge rejects Trump administration request to release Jeffrey Epstein grand jury documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/DVcBD1OBZMU\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Judge rejects Trump administration request to release Jeffrey Epstein grand jury documents\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DVcBD1OBZMU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A federal judge said he would not unseal grand jury transcripts and exhibits from the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein \u2013 rejecting the Justice Department\u2019s request to make them public. Judge Richard Berman said the Justice Department did not overcome long-standing precedent to keep grand jury materials sealed and noted that the information contained in the sealed materials is small relative to the entire investigation file already in DOJ\u2019s hands. \u201cThe information contained in the Epstein grand jury transcripts pales in comparison to the Epstein investigation information and materials in the hand of the Department of Justice,\u201d the judge wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The Justice Department declined to comment on Berman\u2019s ruling. This is the third federal judge to decline to release Epstein-related transcripts and evidence from a grand jury.<\/p>\n<p>Brianna Keilar speaks with CNN legal analyst and former federal prosecutor Elliot Williams. #CNN #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge said he would not unseal grand jury transcripts and exhibits from the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein \u2013 rejecting the Justice Department\u2019s request to make them public. 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