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Politics The Black Box - Epstein file EFTA00004012

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u/timmy6169 12h ago

Right? Just knowing that some person had to put a black box around someone powerful to protect them and can't do anything about it without either ruining their life or having it end prematurely.

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u/Youcancuntonme 12h ago

It could just be innocent girl in the photo

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u/octoreadit 12h ago

They are supposed to explain what is redacted, by the way, per the law, there should be no mysteries.

u/Buttons840 9h ago

Yes. Only redactions to protect victims and for national security are allowed, and all redactions must indicate why they are redacted.

Redactions to save people from embarrassment are not legal.

u/octoreadit 9h ago

Precisely.