The Brief

A federal judge rejected the Justice Department's request to unseal grand jury transcripts in the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein on Wednesday.

The judge said the information in the transcripts would likely not satisfy the immense public interest in the case.

On Wednesday, a New York federal judge denied the Justice Department's request to unseal grand jury transcripts in the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein.

What they're saying:

Berman said the information contained in the Epstein grand jury transcripts "pales in comparison to the Epstein investigative information and materials in the hands of the Department of Justice."

Berman’s decision forecloses the possibility of grand jury testimony being released given that other judges who received the sa

See Full Page