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“Republicans sought to steer discussion away from Epstein and onto safer ground”
The New York Times by Glenn Thrush, Michael Gold, Aaron Boxerman, Luke Broadwater, Megan Mineiro, Carl Hulse, Robert Jimison, Tony Romm, Andrew Duehren, Mattathias Schwartz View original article

Analyzed on 2026-09-23T14:42:45+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-23

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Their defense of her was notably muted, and instead of engaging directly with Democrats, many sought to steer the discussion away from Mr. Epstein and onto safer ground — the department’s efforts to combat street crime.

Extracted from: Trump Live Updates: Bondi Faces Anger Over Epstein Files in Combative Hearing , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“Their defense of her was notably muted, and instead of engaging directly with Democrats, many sought to steer the discussion away from Mr. Epstein and onto safer ground — the department’s efforts to combat street crime.”

Trump Live Updates: Bondi Faces Anger Over Epstein Files in Combative Hearing

The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“Their defense of her on Wednesday was notably muted, and instead of engaging directly with Democrats, many sought to steer the discussion away from Mr. Epstein and onto safer ground: the department’s efforts to combat street crime.”

Lawmakers Question Bondi Over Justice Dept. Under Her Watch

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Claim ID CLM-FA807C3D
Slug republicans-sought-to-steer-discussion-away-from-epstein-and-fa807c3d
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 219 d ago
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Politics Law