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Bondi refuses to answer Trump questions in Epstein probe
Key takeaways
- Pam Bondi declined to answer questions relating to US President Donald Trump's involvement with Jeffrey Epstein.
- Former US Attorney-General Pam Bondi refused to answer questions from Congress about whether Donald Trump was aware of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's activities that led to Epstein's criminal indictments.
- She stood behind the Department of Justice's handling of the case files and said that Deputy Attorney-General Todd Blanche had overseen the process to publish them.
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Pam Bondi declined to answer questions relating to US President Donald Trump's involvement with Jeffrey Epstein. (AP: Manuel Ceneta)
Former US Attorney-General Pam Bondi refused to answer questions from Congress about whether Donald Trump was aware of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's activities that led to Epstein's criminal indictments.
She stood behind the Department of Justice's handling of the case files and said that Deputy Attorney-General Todd Blanche had overseen the process to publish them.
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