The Trump administration asked federal judges on Friday to unseal grand jury transcripts from the prosecutions of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, citing public demand for transparency and renewed scrutiny of how the Justice Department handled the high-profile sex-trafficking cases.

The U.S. government on Friday filed a motion to unseal grand jury transcripts related to the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

President Donald Trump appears at odds with some of his supporters over files on the late sex predator Jeffrey Epstein.

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., said that the firing of Maurene Comey was an effort by Trump to blame Democrats for a crisis Trump and his allies created.

“I was summarily fired via memo from Main Justice that did not give a reason for my termination,” Comey said in a statement first obtained and published by Politico.

Maurene Comey served as a federal prosecutor in Manhattan, where she was the lead prosecutor on the criminal case against Sean "Diddy" Combs — a case that ended in acquittal on the most serious charg...