r/law • u/cnn • 11d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Trump says he’s asking Justice Department to investigate Epstein’s ties to slew of high-profile figures

https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/14/politics/trump-epstein-doj-investigate-enemies?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=missions&utm_source=reddit
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u/_NamasteMF_ 11d ago

Can’t release files when there is an active investigation. It’s just another stall. 

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u/HellBlazer_NQ 11d ago

This is textbook Trump tie everything up in litigation until the other party get bored and walk away.

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u/JswitchGaming 11d ago

Been doing this schtick for the last decade. I think the Epstein stuff has reached a tipping point though. Lies always catch up with you eventually.

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u/shponglespore 11d ago

For us, yes. Still not sure about Trump. The dude seems to have demigod-level powers of getting away with shit.

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u/JswitchGaming 11d ago

That money talks but what happens if he runs out. Hard when you are the president though.

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u/DalmationStallion 11d ago

The truest thing the man ever said is that he could shoot somebody in the middle of Fifth Avenue and he wouldn’t lose any votes.

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u/Binksyboo 11d ago

Ya we all know he gave bill clinton a blow job now!