Trump ally Kash Patel, appointed FBI director during Trump’s second tenure, and former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino, both previously questioned the official suicide ruling. By May this year, however, both said they accepted the government’s conclusion about Epstein’s death.

CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig said on Wednesday that Attorney General Pam Bondi “egregiously” mishandled the files surrounding sex

Durbin and Van Hollen Push Attorney General Bondi for Swift Transparency on Disgraced Financier's Case Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) have formally urged Attorney General Pam Bondi to expedite the release of documents and a comprehensive report related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.