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riversedge

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Sun Feb 1, 2026, 12:34 PM 12 hrs ago

'We are witnessing a full-blown coverup': Democrats demanding access to unredacted files, says Raskin [View all]

Source: the guardian



From 18m ago 12.06 EST
'We are witnessing a full-blown coverup': Democrats demanding access to unredacted files, says Raskin

Democratic representative Jamie Raskin, of Maryland, has slammed the Department of Justice’s release of the Epstein files as “a full-blown cover-up”.

Asked on CNN this morning whether Democrats were going to see to the unredacted files, Raskin said, “Absolutely.”
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Raskin went on:

Remember, they’ve said there are six million potentially responsive documents there. They’ve only released three million with more than 10,000 redactions. So we have to go look at those redactions. They’ve not sent us the explanation yet for those redactions. But then what about the other 3 million files?

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/feb/01/labour-green-gorton-denton-byelection-andrew-epstein-latest-news-updates

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