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UNBIASED Politics

February 2, 2026: What the Epstein Files Release Revealed PLUS Listener Q&A; Don Lemon's Arrest and Partial Government Shutdown Explained.

UNBIASED Politics

Jordan Berman

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4.8 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2026

⏱️ 56 minutes

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SUBSCRIBE TO JORDAN'S ⁠SUBSTACK⁠. Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place. In today's episode: DOJ Releases More Than 3 Million Pages of Epstein Files (0:31) Epstein Files Q&A: Answering Your Frequently Asked Questions (11:19) The Federal Government Is Partially Shutdown; Here's Why (39:30) Don Lemon Arrested; What His Indictment Alleges (45:05) Quick Hitters: DOJ Opens Civil Rights Investigation into Alex Pretti Shooting, Kennedy Center to Close, Trump Nominates Fed Chair Replacement, Immigration Agents Who Shot Pretti Identified (~52:37) SUBSCRIBE TO JORDAN'S ⁠FREE NEWSLETTER⁠. ⁠Watch⁠ this episode on YouTube. Follow Jordan on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠TikTok⁠. All sources for this episode can be found ⁠here.⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Today is Monday, February 2nd.

0:40.4

We definitely have a lot to talk about.

0:42.4

But first, I just want to give you a heads up that while this episode was delayed a bit,

0:47.1

it didn't come out until a little bit later than it usually does.

0:49.8

I did end the news cycle for this episode earlier this afternoon, as I typically would. So any news

0:56.5

that broke later in the day today will be included in Thursday's episode. Let's start today's

1:02.8

episode with the big news story from Friday, which is the release of roughly 3 million pages,

1:08.1

2,000 videos, and 180,000 pictures related to the DOJ's investigation into

1:14.4

Jeffrey Epstein. All right. So this is how we're going to do this. First, I will start with a

1:20.7

summary of sorts. I'll kind of tell you how we got here, why these files were released,

1:24.9

and briefly what they consist of. From there, we'll go right

1:30.5

into a Q&A because you guys had so many questions, and I think by answering all of those

1:34.9

questions, we will adequately cover this story. So let's start by zooming out and looking at the

1:40.6

big picture. Jeffrey Epstein, as we all know at this point, is most famous for

1:44.7

sex trafficking and sexual abuse of minors as well, specifically exploiting hundreds of underage

1:53.2

girls in the 2000s at multiple personal properties in New Jersey, Florida, the U.S. Virgin Islands,

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