LOADING ERROR LOADINGSeveral Jeffrey Epstein survivors experienced “widespread panic” after the House Oversight Committee released 20,000 files earlier this month without redacting their names, prompting some to believe that the Justice Department is “intentionally” failing to protect their privacy, according to a Wednesday court filing. In a letter to Judge Richard Berman this week, Bradley Edwards and Brittany Henderson, lawyers who have represented hundreds of Epstein victims, said they were contacted by survivors whose identifies were exposed in the Nov. 12 disclosure of files. It can’t be,” one person identified as Victim 1 allegedly said in a message to the lawyers, per the court filing. Advertisement“Several have been approached personally by reporters on the street, and one was confronted in front of her nine-year old son by a reporter asking for her to comment about being an Epstein victim,” the lawyers write. “Given the number of times we have drawn Congress’s attention to this issue, and the fact that victims’ names continue to be produced by DOJ in unredacted form, many of the victims believe this is being done intentionally,” they added.
