Attorney General Pam Bondi’s move to ask federal courts to unseal grand jury transcripts in the Jeffrey Epstein matter is the kind of no-nonsense action patriotic Americans demanded. After President Trump publicly urged disclosure, Bondi’s Justice Department filed to produce the files — subject to redactions for victims — and the country finally saw someone in power willing to put transparency over political cover-ups.
The Justice Department made the formal request to the Southern District of New York, stressing that public interest outweighs secrecy after years of unanswered questions and partisan hand-wringing. This was not a stunt; DOJ attorneys moved in court and plainly said transparency was “of the utmost importance” to the administration.
Let’s be clear: the American people have every right to see what these files contain — redactions for victims are appropriate, but blanket secrecy only fuels suspicion. Earlier internal DOJ memos had told the public there was no tidy “client list” buried in the mountain of materials, a claim many rightly found unsatisfying; Bondi’s motion was the right corrective to let the courts decide.
What’s more, the filings revealed surprising procedural facts that the left’s narrative didn’t want you to focus on: the grand juries in the Epstein and Maxwell matters heard only a very small number of witnesses, which raises real questions about how the case files were characterized for public consumption. Americans deserve the whole record so they can judge for themselves instead of taking politicians’ word for it.
Conservative voices on the airwaves reacted as any patriot would — demanding answers and warning against a two-tiered justice system. Former FBI agent Jonathan Gilliam, appearing on The Chris Salcedo Show, urged patience but welcomed Bondi’s willingness to “investigate what is there,” a plainspoken position that says let the facts come out and let justice follow.
Democrats who weaponized this story for years now shriek about politics when a conservative-led Justice Department moves toward transparency, proving once again they prefer spectacle to substance. Hardworking Americans see through the theatrics: accountability should not be partisan, and those who opposed disclosure for years should explain why.
If Bondi follows through and the courts allow a responsible unsealing, we will finally have real daylight on a dark episode that has haunted our politics and our institutions. The lesson for every public servant is simple — serve the people, not the party, and when someone in power decides to lift the curtain, patriots should stand behind it and demand the truth.

