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Fiscal de Nuevo México dice que el Departamento de Justicia retiene información “clave” relacionada con Epstein
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 9, 2026
· 4 min read
Por Kaanita Iyer, CNN
El fiscal general de Nuevo México, Raúl Torrez, acusó al Departamento de Justicia (DOJ) de Estados Unidos de retener el acceso a archivos sin censurar relacionados con el fallecido delincuente sexual convicto Jeffrey Epstein. Argumentó que la falta de cooperación está impi...
Key takeaway Argumentó que la falta de cooperación está impidiendo que el Estado haga justicia para los sobrevivientes.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Pasoans should be paying close attention to the developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case, particularly given the proximity of the Rancho Zorro property to our own community. The allegations of illegal activity and potential crimes committed on that property are disturbing, and the fact that some of Epstein's survivors have come forward to say they were sexually assaulted at the ranch is a stark reminder of the need for transparency and accountability. As the investigation unfolds, El Paso residents should be watching to see how the Department of Justice responds to the criticism from New Mexico's Attorney General, and whether the release of uncensored records will shed new light on the case. The fact that some of the alleged crimes may have involved victims from other countries adds a complex layer to the investigation, and raises questions about the potential scope of Epstein's crimes and the need for international cooperation to bring justice to his victims.
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Published: July 9, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Por Kaanita Iyer, CNN
El fiscal general de Nuevo México, Raúl Torrez, acusó al Departamento de Justicia (DOJ) de Estados Unidos de retener el acceso a archivos sin censurar relacionados con el fallecido delincuente sexual convicto Jeffrey Epstein. Argumentó que la falta de cooperación está impi...
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