You probably shouldn't expect to see the Epstein Files anytime soon. That's because the Department of Justice belongs to President Trump.

This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh and Denise Guerra, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Matthew Billy, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.

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Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks alongside President Donald Trump. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images.

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