Julie Roginsky , a Democrat, and Mike DuHaime, a Republican, are consultants who have worked on opposite teams for their entire careers yet have remained friends. Here, they discuss the week’s political events across the country with Star-Ledger editor Enrique Lavín .

Q: After fighting for months to keep the Epstein files under wraps, President Trump signed bipartisan legislation Wednesday night that calls for their release within 30 days. Given that Trump had said prior to signing he wants the Department of Justice to investigate only the Democrats named in the files, will we see all the files? And what if it’s only a partial release, how will that play?

Julie: There are several ways Trump can protect himself and his cronies. Under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, “T

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