DOJ Releases First Phase of Epstein Files; Trump Admin's Billion Dollar Plan for the Egg Shortage
Crossroads with Joshua Philipp
The Epoch Times
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🗓️ 1 March 2025
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The first batch of files on sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has now been released by the Department of Justice. The files were first given to a handful of conservative influencers where photos at the White House showed them holding binders with the label “The Epstein Files, Phase 1: By order of Attorney General Pamela Bondi & FBI Director Kash Patel.” And now the DOJ has publicly released these "Phase 1" Epstein files. Also, you might have noticed that egg prices have skyrocketed. President Trump's administration has a billion dollar plan to combat this egg shortage.
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| 0:00.0 | The first batch of files on sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein have now been released by the Department of Justice under Attorney General Pambondi. |
| 0:08.0 | In other news, egg prices have skyrocketed and the USDA is now predicting that farm-level egg prices will rise 82.6% this year. |
| 0:19.0 | And the Trump administration has a one billion dollar plan to combat this |
| 0:23.7 | egg shortage. And also in other news on Trump, his tariffs on Mexico, Canada, China, they are back on |
| 0:31.5 | schedule. And as this happens, he's signing another executive order giving Doge even more power. |
| 0:38.2 | I'm the Epic Times Senior Investigator reporter Joshua Phillip, and you're listening to Crossroads. |
| 0:48.4 | The first batch of files on sex traffic of Jeffrey Epstein, They've now been released by the Department of Justice. |
| 0:56.0 | And look, the files were first given to a handful of conservative influencers. |
| 1:01.0 | Jack Posobic, Mike Cernovich, Libs at TikTok, DC Drano, a bunch of others. |
| 1:06.0 | Photos and videos of them at the White House showed them holding the binders with a label on them, |
| 1:11.6 | the Epstein files, Phase 1 by order of Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Cash Patel. |
| 1:18.6 | Now look, this appears to be part of a slow release of the very long-awaited information, |
| 1:23.6 | which is expected to include Epstein's client list. Now the phase one documents were a bit of a dud, |
| 1:30.7 | at least on the surface. The bigger piece of it is what has been revealed through them, which we'll |
| 1:36.5 | get into. But the documents right now, they don't seem to go too far. The first batch was |
| 1:41.4 | released late last night. It's roughly 200 pages. It includes a list of Epstein's contacts. |
| 1:47.0 | And according to the Department of Justice, quote, the first phase of declassified files, larger contains documents that had been previously leaked, but never released in a formal capacity by the U.S. government. |
| 2:00.0 | Now people have noted basically what we got |
| 2:03.2 | was versions of what was already public but with some retractions. And so it's actually less |
| 2:12.0 | than what we already had. Again, you know, the earlier leak, as they mentioned of these documents, they actually include |
| 2:19.7 | the contact information, the full names of individuals and so on. This one has a lot of that, like, |
| 2:24.6 | you know, blacked out so you can't read it. There are bigger points with this, but early reports |
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