
"You know, what he has done to treat the Department of Justice as his personal law firm is criminal in proportion to what it's supposed to be and that it is supposed to be an independent body that does justice and blindfolded in terms of for whom, but for the country, Harris said."
"They're supposed to operate without favor or fear and what this Department of Justice has done so, I don't know that they are going to do what they're saying they're going to do, which is release all of the documents that the American people have right to see. But I will commend Republicans in Congress, those who have stood up to say release the file, she added."
The Biden administration did not press for public release of Department of Justice files on Jeffrey Epstein, citing a deliberate separation to protect DOJ independence. A new federal law mandates public release by Friday after Congress passed the measure with veto-proof majorities and the president signed it. Doubts exist about whether the DOJ will fully comply, amid allegations that the former president treated the DOJ like a personal law firm and pressured federal institutions. Republicans in Congress urged disclosure. Political costs during an election cycle influenced the decision to avoid forcing release while in office.
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