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Morning Update: Bill Barr Heads Capitol Hill Today For His Jeffrey Epstein Deposition (8/18/25)
Bill Barr’s involvement in the Epstein investigation was defined by hollow outrage and institutional protectionism. As Attorney General, he presided over the aftermath of the most suspicious prisoner death in modern history, delivering carefully staged soundbites instead of accountability. Under his watch, the DOJ allowed the narrative to be reduced to failed cameras, sleeping guards, and bureaucratic incompetence—explanations so implausible they insulted the public’s intelligence. Rather than pressing for an independent investigation or ensuring full transparency, Barr played the role of crisis manager, tamping down scrutiny and framing the disaster as little more than an internal mishap.
In practice, Barr’s DOJ did nothing to resolve the deeper questions: how such a high-profile detainee with ties to the world’s elite could die in federal custody, and what names and networks his testimony might have exposed if he had lived. Instead, Barr’s leadership ensured that the Epstein scandal devolved into conspiracy chatter rather than a genuine reckoning. His refusal to deliver real accountability or expose the systemic rot surrounding Epstein was not mere incompetence—it was an active shield for the powerful interests that stood to lose the most. Under Barr, the Department of Justice didn’t investigate Epstein’s death; it buried it.
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As attorney general, William Barr personally investigated Jeffrey Epstein's death. Now Congress has questions. - CBS News
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