Justice Department (DOJ)

Department that has faced questions over its handling of Epstein files and has released millions of government documents on Epstein and Maxwell.

Key Relationships

Employed By

• Person Todd Blanche - Blanche serves as Deputy Attorney General under the Justice Department. Credible Reporting
• Person Pam Bondi - Bondi serves as Attorney General, leading the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein files. Credible Reporting

Owned

• Document 3 million new Epstein files - The Justice Department holds and is providing the Epstein files to the House Oversight Committee Official Document
• Document Epstein files releases - The DOJ released millions of government files on Epstein and Maxwell after Congress passed a law requiring publication Multiple Sources

Mentioned In

• Person Ron Wyden - Senator Wyden stated that the DOJ blocked release of the Epstein drug probe file Credible Reporting
• Document Epstein Drug Probe File - DOJ blocked the release of the secret Epstein drug investigation file Credible Reporting

Part Of

• Document Epstein documents (20,000-plus released records) - The Justice Department was responsible for logging and monitoring searches of the Epstein files by lawmakers Credible Reporting

Represented By

• Person Mike Johnson - Speaker Johnson expressed disapproval of the Justice Department's practice of logging lawmaker searches of Epstein files Credible Reporting

Connected To

• Organization House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - The Oversight Committee is working with the Justice Department to receive and review the subpoenaed Epstein files Official Document
• Person Ghislaine Maxwell - The DOJ conducted federal investigations into Maxwell and released files related to her case Multiple Sources
• Person Jeffrey Epstein - The DOJ handled the investigation into Epstein and has faced questions over its handling of the case Multiple Sources

Source Documents & Evidence