Justice Department Triumphs: Epstein Grand Jury Records Opened Amid Demand for Transparency

In a decisive move that strikes at the heart of government secrecy, U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman ordered the unsealing of secret grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 sex trafficking case. This decision follows similar rulings by other federal judges and marks a significant step toward exposing the full scope of corruption and criminality surrounding Epstein and his associates. Judge Berman reversed an earlier stance to keep these records confidential, invoking the Epstein Files Transparency Act, a law enacted thanks to congressional action signed by President Donald Trump last month. This legislation creates an unprecedented exception to long-standing...