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Rhiannon12866

(261,155 posts)
Fri Jun 26, 2026, 10:51 PM 18 hrs ago

Judge orders release of unredacted Epstein files as new subpoenas issued - CNN The Lead



A federal judge ordered that the Katie Phang suit had merit and ordered that the unredacted Epstein files be released. Her counsel Brendan Ballou joins to discuss.

Meanwhile, House Oversight Chairman James Comer said Friday his committee will issue two subpoenas for billionaire investor Leon Black as part of the panel’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. - Aired on 06/26/2026.



0:00 How the AG violated the Epstein Transparency Act
3:11 Why Rep. Comer is forcing an Epstein associate to answer questions
5:43 What happened in a closed door hearing with an Epstein associate


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Judge orders release of unredacted Epstein files as new subpoenas issued - CNN The Lead (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 18 hrs ago OP
And what happens when they don't do it? yourout 18 hrs ago #1
I wonder if this case will get to the SCOTUS. Haggard Celine 18 hrs ago #2

Haggard Celine

(18,001 posts)
2. I wonder if this case will get to the SCOTUS.
Fri Jun 26, 2026, 11:31 PM
18 hrs ago

It seems like it would eventually make it there since they have been ignoring all these other rulings. The SCOTUS would shred the Epstein Files if given a chance.

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