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Deadline: White House

“A wave of anger and frustration”

Deadline: White House

Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW

Msnbc, News, Ms Now, Versant, Politics, Government, The White House, Nicolle Wallace, Daily News, Washington Dc

4.66K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, joins Alicia to talk about the frustration Epstein survivors are feeling after an underwhelming release of the Epstein files. DOJ has yet to release additional files, which is in clear defiance of Congress and the law.

Transcript

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0:00.0

No, they're flouting the spirit and the letter of the law.

0:07.6

It's very troubling the posture that they've taken.

0:10.8

And I won't be satisfied until the survivors are satisfied.

0:14.4

You know, I said in the hours leading up to this release, that we will know if they are

0:18.7

complying, if they implicate any of the other criminals

0:22.6

that are involved and the suspects that are involved, the witnesses, the victims themselves

0:28.6

have given to the FBI, and they've never been mentioned.

0:33.9

Hi again, everyone. It is 5 o'clock now in New York. I'm Alicia Menendez. In today for Nicole Wallace.

0:39.5

Quote, flouting the spirit and the letter of the law, a wave of anger and frustration now directed at the Justice Department.

0:47.2

After the release of a batch of the Epstein files reveals little new information.

0:52.2

It's why the survivors are now calling for the law to be enforced, expressing frustration at both the lack of new information. It's why the survivors are now calling for the law to be enforced,

0:55.5

expressing frustration at both the lack of new information

0:58.5

and the fact that some names were left unredacted.

1:02.7

An attorney for several survivors says in a statement

1:05.3

that he was contacted only 36 hours before the Friday deadline

1:09.6

to release the files.

1:11.4

Just 36 hours when the Justice Department had 30 days

1:15.8

to prep for its release.

1:17.6

Here's what Survivor, Danielle Benski,

1:19.3

had to say about that process.

1:22.7

Well, just communication across the board

1:24.7

has been so lacking.

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