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CNN 5 Things

Epstein files latest, flu vaccines change, Matthew Perry’s doctor & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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We begin with a conversation between the US attorney general and President Donald Trump over the Jeffrey Epstein files. The head of the World Health Organization weighs in on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Law enforcement officials offered more details about the investigation into the Idaho college student murders. There’s a new federal health policy to remove a controversial ingredient from flu shots. Plus, new developments in a case tied to Matthew Perry’s death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Attorney General Pam Bondi told President Donald Trump in May that his name appeared several

0:43.7

times in the Jeffrey Epstein files, along with other high-profile figures.

0:48.7

That's according to sources familiar with the discussion.

0:52.1

White House officials characterized the conversation as a, quote,

0:55.5

routine briefing that covered the scope of what the Justice Department found in its review of the

1:00.6

Epstein case. The sources said the files appeared to include several unsubstantiated claims they found

1:07.1

not to be credible, including those related to Trump. It's among the latest developments on the case today.

1:13.9

Earlier, a Florida federal judge declined to release more grand jury documents from the criminal

1:18.7

investigation into Epstein, marking the first roadblock in the Justice Department's efforts

1:23.5

to quell the public backlash over the handling of the case.

1:27.4

A different federal judge rejected a request from Galane Maxwell, Epstein's former accomplice,

1:32.9

to view grand jury material. Meanwhile, House Oversight Chair James Comer has subpoenaed Maxwell

1:38.7

for a deposition to take place at the Federal Correctional Institution in Tallahassee next month.

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