Epstein Files Crisis Worsens for Team Trump - Live with Scott MacFarlane & Ellie Leonard
Summary
Writer Ellie Leonard joins the show to discuss an upcoming hearing where Katie Feng challenges the DOJ over redacted Epstein files, specifically missing FBI interview notes regarding a 13-year-old accuser. Leonard details alleged malicious redactions that exposed survivors and the lack of investigation into Epstein’s Zorro Ranch. She highlights how independent journalism and crowdsourcing are uncovering truths the government suppressed, urging listeners to dial into the live court proceedings.
Topics discussed
Introduction of Ellie Leonard and upcoming Epstein files hearing
The missing 37 pages from the Jane Doe 4 case and Trump accusations
Judge Sullivan's scrutiny of DOJ redactions and the Transparency Act
Legal standards for redactions and reputation-based censorship
Zorro Ranch: Uninvestigated property and survivor accounts
Huffines family ownership and recent access to Zorro Ranch
How to dial into the 1 PM Eastern court hearing
DOJ negligence in outing survivors and malicious redactions
Reminder: Federal law prohibits recording the court feed
Loss of trust in DOJ and the rise of independent journalism
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