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Talitha

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12. Does anyone know whose job is it to classify things?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Dec 19, 2025, 11:36 AM

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Seeng as they must release “all unclassified records, documents, communications, and investigative materials” , might they purposefully classify things just to keep them secret?

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Epstein files to be released after months of delays from Trump officials [View all] BumRushDaShow Friday OP

The timing was already a favor to them genxlib Friday #1

Do I believe that the files will be release without redactions?............... Lovie777 Friday #2

Supposedly with victims' name redacted BumRushDaShow Friday #4

Sadly that is true PatSeg Friday #9

The Real Epstein Files? Or the slide deck? bucolic_frolic Friday #3

My question is, gab13by13 Friday #5

Epstein's brother has the non-redacted version if they pull that shit. Bengus81 Friday #6

Exactly how or why would Epstein's brother have that? Wiz Imp Friday #10

He is the sole heir of Jeffery and would be a huge benefactor of his brothers Trust Bengus81 Friday #11

...and surprise surprise nwduke Friday #7

Fortunately BumRushDaShow Friday #8

Does anyone know whose job is it to classify things? Talitha Friday #12

The federal government has specialists (and often will train people) who know how to do redactions BumRushDaShow Friday #14

Thanks! Talitha Friday #15

Most welcome! BumRushDaShow Friday #16

Been around every day, but not posting much - too busy reading threads. Talitha Friday #17

Files released today? Bet not. They ran out of "Sharpies". n/t Paper Roses Friday #13

*SOME* of them ck4829 17 hrs ago #18

The ones which are nearly just redactions or whole black pages sakabatou 17 hrs ago #19