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‘Washed-up loser’: Insults fly as Bondi lashes out during Epstein grilling

February 12, 2026 at 12:30 AM
By Sydney Morning Herald

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The US attorney-general hit back at criticism that she botched the release of the Epstein files and wielded the Justice Department to prosecute President Donald Trump’s political foes.

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The US attorney-general hit back at criticism that she botched the release of the Epstein files and wielded the Justice Department to prosecute President Donald Trump’s political foes. ‘Washed-up loser’: Insults fly as Bondi lashes out during Epstein grilling. Stay informed with the latest developments and expert analysis on this important story.

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The US attorney-general hit back at criticism that she botched the release of the Epstein files and wielded the Justice Department to prosecute President Donald Trump’s political foes.

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