The government discovered photos of Donald Trump and Ghislaine Maxwell on Steve Bannon’s phone. So why did they edit it?
buried in Latest document library The Ministry of Justice released on Monday, an email It appears to be from a federal investigator who said they found something while digging through Bannon’s iPhone 7.
“While I was looking through the images on that phone, I discovered a photo of Trump and Ghislaine Maxwell on Bannon’s phone,” the email said, forwarding it to someone working on “both cases” “just in case.”
“Thank you very much for reporting it – nothing needs to be done about it,” the person responded.
Although the Epstein Dossier Transparency Act would only require the Trump administration to redact survivors’ identifiable information—What the government failed to do——In the statement released by the Department of Justice, the photos of Trump and Maxwell were completely altered. The names of the sender and recipient have also been redacted.
So, what’s so special about this photo that deserves editing?
On long friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, Trump Photographed Collaborated with Maxwell many times. The two attended parties and fashion events and even traveled together.
Donald Trump, Melania, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Mar-a-Lago on February 12, 2000.
Looks like Trump may receive some special treatment. In other photos released as part of a government document dump, former President Bill Clinton’s face remains clearly visible, while the faces of some others have been edited out. The U.S. Department of Justice even Make a statement to get ahead of “untrue and sensational claims” about Trump contained in their own press releases.
The batch of documents released on Monday contains several disturbing elements, including a suggested email Trump flew on Epstein’s plane “much more often than previously reported” and Epstein’s plane apparent suicide note It mentioned Trump’s fondness for “young, marriageable girls.”