NEW FOIA Files newsletter is out! . An index from an 8-year-old #FOIA lawsuit shows what's in the FBI's Epstein files: bank and phone records, photographs, communications with foreign govt agencies & other revealing material related to its 2006 probe.

These are the other categories of Epstein-related docs the FBI redacted and/withheld. This explains what the docs relate to & why they were either redacted or withheld in RadarOnline's #FOIA lawsuit. This covers all 11K pages the FBI processed up to Epstein's 2019 indictment

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RT @DRBoguslaw: Leopold reports the FBI is withholding communications with foreign government agencies. Epstein owned an apartment in Paris….

RT @alisonannyoung: From @JasonLeopold: “The intense secrecy shrouding the Epstein files dates back to President Donald Trump’s first term.….

Also included was a declaration from Michael Seidel, the then-head of the FBI’s records office. He explained the bureau’s latest rationale for withholding Epstein files pertained to numerous sensitivities, such as the “surveillance operation conducted by the FBI. to obtain

These are the types of FBI documents the bureau has withheld from its Epstein investigation

This all comes from the ongoing FOIA lawsuit filed against the FBI in 2017 by RadarOnline for documents related to the bureau's Epstein investigation.

Separately, the FBI created a spreadsheet that contains a detailed breakdown of the documents it processed. Importantly, it reveals that the FBI conducted 55 interviews with witnesses, victims and potential investigative targets between 2006 and 2008. This is one page

Something else that’s noteworthy from the index: the FBI’s investigation into Epstein remained active after he pleaded guilty to state charges of solicitation in Florida in 2008 and was released from prison in 2009. Some of the documents that were processed and withheld are from.

RT @sundaylongread: Don't miss our 500th edition featuring writers like @JasonLeopold, @MrJDWalsh, @SimonLewsen, @Ariel_Saramandi, @elainej….

RT @joshgerstein: Not sure if this is sarcastic, but that's not what @JasonLeopold reported. He said sources reported "numerous references"….

.@SenatorDurbin weighs in on my report that Trump's name was redacted in the Epstein files. Trump "has the power to unilaterally help fix this by consenting to the release of his name in the files to the public to fulfill the promises of Attorney General Bondi that the public.

RT @MikeSallah7: NAMES IN THE EPSTEIN FILES, including Donald Trump's, are clearly redacted @JasonLeopold found in a blockbuster story for….

From my 2018 #FOIA cache . "Top officials at the Bureau of Labor Statistics expressed alarm over a tweet by President Donald Trump last month touting a jobs report before it was officially released, according to newly obtained emails.".

RT @JayShams: From @JasonLeopold — the longtime head of FOIA at the FBI was ousted over how he handled the Epstein files. .

Don't miss this other Epstein files related SCOOP in this week's newsletter related to the FBI's search and review of the files in March.

Of course, Trump could agree to let his name out or sign a privacy waiver. Or, when he-and everybody else named in the files- eventually dies, most of their privacy rights will disappear.

Here's the bottom line: The FBI's behind-the-scenes decision-making suggests that the chances of aliens resurrecting JFK are greater than Trump's name ever being unredacted from the Epstein files.

A White House spokesperson would not respond to questions about the redactions of Trump's name, instead referring questions to the FBI. The FB| declined to comment. The Justice Department did not respond to multiple requests for comment.