The fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files flap is cascading, further roiling a Justice Department and FBI that have struggled for months to appease the demands of far-right conservative personalities and influential members of President Donald Trump’s base.

Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb on Friday said that the Trump administration would face humiliation if it where to dismiss Attorney General Pam Bondi over the Jeffrey Epstein file controversy.

Blanche disputed any sort of conflict between the FBI and Department of Justice leadership in a social media post.

Bondi failed to remember her place in the world and Trump's default to personal gain over public good. She should have realized that her "findings" in the Epstein case would end up being whatever Trump wanted. And the safe course for her would be to tamp down prosecutorial expectations, not heighten them.

Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the President’s Fiscal Year 2026 Budget on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in Washington.

There are some extremely bizarre things about the video of Epstein’s cell that Pam Bondi’s DOJ released as proof no one killed him. First, a full minute appears to be missing from the video ...