Judge orders Trump administration must submit more information in Ghislaine Maxwell case
New York federal court dealt with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell Case said it wants to resolve the Trump administration’s request for untested grand jury testimony, but it cannot do so due to many missing submissions.
Federal judge, “The court cannot make a motion without other filings.” Paul Engelmayer,Write.
The Justice Department did not submit a grand jury transcript related to Epstein to the court.
He wrote that the government has not yet “fully” addressed the “factors” that district courts weigh when considering disclosure applications, including “why disclosure is sought in a particular case” and “specific information seeking disclosure.”
The government must submit a legal memorandum by July 29 and the judge continues. He also ordered the government to submit seals: an index of Maxwell’s Grand Jury transcript material, a complete set of transcripts and an index with the proposed restoration.
Engelmayer ordered Maxwell and the victim to file a disclosure by August 5.
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White House faces rebound after banning WSJ from appearing on Epstein story on Scotland travel news pool
White House faces rebound after ban Wall Street Journal From the News Pool Settings override Donald TrumpUpcoming golf course trip Scotland.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Say the change is “due to false and defamatory behaviors by the Wall Street Journal, the change refers to the newspaper’s Recent articles Accused the US President of dispatch Jeffrey Epstein A letter to the 50th birthday, including a painting of a naked woman. The US President quickly Prosecuted this paper for $1 billion. WSJ sticks to its report.
“It is disturbing that the White House attempt to punish a media outlet that doesn’t like its coverage, which ignores the First Amendment.” Weijia Jiang,president White House Communications Associationin a statement to the guardian. She added:
According to its report, the government’s retaliation against the news media should involve all those who value freedom of speech and independent media.
We strongly urge the White House to restore the Wall Street Journal to its previous position in the pool and board the President’s upcoming Scotland trip on Air Force One. WHCA is ready to work with the government to find a quick solution.
Jiang said the government has not clarified whether the ban is temporary or permanently banning Wall Street Journal reporters from entering the news pool.
Seth SternDirector of Advocacy Freedom of the Press Foundationsaid in a statement to CNN:
It is unconstitutional to the president’s charge of rescising the news media that punishes the stories he tried to kill – not to mention skinny and fighting.
But journalists who hope to join Trump on their golf journey can spend their newly discovered free time investigating more important stories, from Trump’s connection to Jeffrey Epstein to his unprecedented effort to bully the press.
This marks the second time in this way that the Trump administration has been punitively banned the publication of the news library. The White House earlier this year Ban the Associated Press In the Oval Office, Air Force One and other exclusive accesses refused to use Trump’s new nickname to the Gulf of Mexico. Government decision Control the news pool Not long after.
Judge orders Trump administration must submit more information in Ghislaine Maxwell case
New York federal court dealt with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell Case said it wants to resolve the Trump administration’s request for untested grand jury testimony, but it cannot do so due to many missing submissions.
Federal judge, “The court cannot make a motion without other filings.” Paul Engelmayer,Write.
The Justice Department did not submit a grand jury transcript related to Epstein to the court.
He wrote that the government has not yet “fully” addressed the “factors” that district courts weigh when considering disclosure applications, including “why disclosure is sought in a particular case” and “specific information seeking disclosure.”
The government must submit a legal memorandum by July 29 and the judge continues. He also ordered the government to submit seals: an index of Maxwell’s Grand Jury transcript material, a complete set of transcripts and an index with the proposed restoration.
Engelmayer ordered Maxwell and the victim to file a disclosure by August 5.
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he was happy to meet with Trump to “reaffirm the close ties between the Philippines and the United States.”
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