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Senior criminal defense attorney Randy Zelin analyzes the U.S. Justice Department’s release of more than 300,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein investigation records, arguing that the disclosure is unlikely to lead to new arrests. He explains that public figures photographed with Epstein would have faced charges already if criminal conduct existed, stressing that social association alone is not a crime. Zelin also addresses the political fallout surrounding the release, the limits of the documents’ legal impact, and why the files may raise public questions without producing prosecutions.
