The Order Shielding Todd Blanche From A Deposition In The Lawsuit With Epstein Survivors (11/9/26)
A federal magistrate judge in the Southern District of Florida issued a November 5, 2026, ruling that partially shielded Attorney General Todd Blanche from being questioned under oath in a lawsuit brought by Jeffrey Epstein survivors against the United States government. The plaintiffs accused the FBI of negligence for failing to properly investigate Epstein, arrest him sooner, and prevent additional sexual abuse. As part of their lawsuit, the survivors sought to depose Blanche and compel him to produce all documents relating to Epstein. The Justice Department moved to block the subpoena…
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