If the files suggest that Trump's involvement with Epstein really was just of the harmless social variety prior to their reported falling out in 2004, then the Biden administration would have had no obvious political reason to release them. (Former President Bill Clinton's name appears in the files that were already released, although there is no allegation of any wrongdoing on Clinton's part.)
But it also couldn't have done so without court approval. Grand jury testimony is secret by design: It allows jurors to confer about whether to charge someone with a crime confidentially and without outside influence or fear of public backlash. Such testimony is typically only released under exceptional circumstances, when a judge determines that the public interest overrides the interest in protecting the identity of witnesses, informants, and other people accused of crimes brought before the grand jury…
https://www.vox.com/politics/421141/epstein-files-biden-trump-conspiracy
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