Phang vs. Blanche - The Epstein Files Transparency Act Lawsuit Part Two
F**k That · Sep 29, 2026 · 23:33
F**k That · Sep 29, 2026 · 23:33
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After months of promises, missed deadlines, disappearing documents, and a release that somehow exposed victims while still leaving major questions about what DOJ withheld, journalist and attorney Katie Phang sued Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche over the Epstein files.
In this episode, I get into the initial lawsuit complaint, and some embarrassing audio of Todd Blanch that I'm sure he wished didn't exist.
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Thank you to this week's sources:
PHANG v. BLANCHE, 1:26-cv-01417, (D.D.C.)
H.R.4405 - Epstein Files Transparency Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4405
H.R.4405 - Epstein Files Transparency Act
https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119hr4405ih
United States v. Maxwell, No. 22-1426 (2d Cir. 2024)
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca2/22-1426/22-1426-2024-09-17.html
United States v. Maxwell, No. 20 Cr. 330 (PAE), Dkt. 844, Opinion & Order (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 21, 2026) (Engelmayer, J.).
Jonathan J. Wroblewski, “Proposed Amendment to Rule 6(e) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Authorizing the Release of Historical Grand Jury Material,” memorandum to Judge Michael J. Garcia, U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Office of Policy and Legislation, September 13, 2021, 21-CR-J.
United States v. Maxwell, No. 20 Cr. 330 (PAE), Dkt. 844, at 4–5 & n.1 (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 21, 2026)
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Professional Responsibility. Investigation into the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida’s Resolution of Its Federal Investigation of Jeffrey Epstein and Its Treatment of Victims. November 2020.
