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A court granted a preliminary injunction requiring unredacted documents including FBI notes from a woman alleging Trump sexually abused her at age 13. A model also claims Epstein and Trump collaborated to exploit women, and FirstBank faces a lawsuit for allegedly facilitating Eps
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction requiring the Trump Department of Justice to release unredacted documents, including FBI notes from a woman who alleges Trump sexually abused her when she was 13 years old. A model has also made claims that Epstein and Trump collaborated to exploit women. A separate lawsuit names FirstBank as allegedly facilitating Epstein's operations. The judge's order came with a specific deadline—today—rather than giving the DOJ time to appeal or delay.
The preliminary injunction is the significant legal move here. It means the judge found the plaintiff likely has a valid claim and that the public interest in seeing these documents outweighs the DOJ's interest in keeping them sealed. The Trump DOJ's position was presumably to keep them redacted; the judge overruled that immediately. This forces the administration to choose between complying with the order or appealing it publicly, both of which draw more attention to the allegations.
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