DOJ Pushes Back After Pam Bondi Is Subpoenaed in Epstein Files Showdown

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News (2 / 1) 17.03.2026 21:40 / Günter

DOJ Offers Alternative

The Justice Department labeled the subpoena “unnecessary.” Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche proposed a private, closed-door briefing for committee members as an alternative to a sworn deposition, though lawmakers have not publicly accepted that option.

Political Pressure and Safety Concerns

Republican Rep. Nancy Mace urged that victims deserve full accountability and said more documents remain to be released. The committee signaled it may push reforms on trafficking enforcement and plea deals. Bondi has reportedly relocated to a military base citing safety fears, joining other Trump aides who moved for security reasons.