Bulwark Takes Pam Bondi’s Epstein Binder Blunder Exposes Political Motives
Jul 8, 2025
Journalist Tara Palmeri, known for her insights on Jeffrey Epstein through her Substack newsletter and YouTube show, dives deep into the complexities of the Epstein investigation. She discusses the DOJ's controversial memo suggesting the case is closed, questioning the motives behind it. Tara unpacks the challenges faced by law enforcement with high-profile cases and the political maneuvering that complicates accountability. She also examines the implications of Epstein's death and the infamous list, scrutinizing the connections to figures like Donald Trump.
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Pam Bondi's Defensive Memo
- Pam Bondi's memo closing the Epstein case aims to dismiss the investigation as a political weapon and cover up mishandling.
- She lacks credibility on Epstein, and her efforts seem designed to deflect scrutiny amid political pressures.
Evidence Exists but Cases Are Complex
- Law enforcement has video and photographic evidence aiming to prosecute powerful Epstein associates, but cases are difficult to build.
- Epstein trafficked many women over 18, complicating prosecution and requiring evidence like victim identification.
Political Motives Behind Case Closure
- DOJ's closing of the Epstein case appears politically motivated to avoid implicating powerful figures like Donald Trump.
- A lapse in prison surveillance video remains unexplained, fueling doubts about the official suicide narrative.