The Trump administration’s move to unseal grand jury information in the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell cases was always a narrow effort, legally speaking, because grand jury presentations generally deal with narrow sets of evidence presented for the purposes of indicting specific people.

An FBI agent and a New York City Police detective were the only witnesses during grand jury proceedings for Jeffrey Epstein and his associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, according to a Department of

The motions, signed by senior DOJ officials including U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche and Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton, elaborated on a previously vague assertion from the department that unsealing the grand jury minutes,