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Todd Blanche: “The American public, they don't get to see grand jury files…”

Featuring: Todd Blanche, Republican | United States Deputy Attorney General | National

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Extended interview: Acting AG Todd Blanche on Epstein files, Trump involvement in DOJ

Published | Video Starts at 35:48

And every mistake that they made we tried to fix within a day or two, we reviewed it, fixed it and put it back up. But that's why normally you don't release files because this is what can happen normally. The American public, they don't get to see grand jury files, grand jury investigative files, because there is so much victim information, especially in these types of cases. cases. But the transparency act was passed. We did it. And it's the right thing to do. I support it. But one unfortunate consequence was that we did make mistakes. (35:48–35:57)

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Asserts that grand jury files are typically not accessible to the public due to victim information.

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