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Vance dice que el Gobierno de Trump “metió la pata” con la comunicación sobre los archivos de Epstein
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 16, 2026
· 3 min read
Por Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN
El vicepresidente J. D. Vance dijo que el Gobierno de Trump “metió la pata por completo” con la estrategia de comunicación sobre los archivos de Jeffrey Epstein y que debió publicar toda la información de inmediato, aunque insistió en que el Gobierno no estaba inten...
Key takeaway Al explicar qué salió mal, el vicepresidente señaló las declaraciones públicas de la entonces secretaria de Justicia, Pam Bondi, quien sugirió que una supuesta lista de clientes estaba sobre su escritorio.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Pasoans are likely to be interested in the transparency and accountability aspects of the Epstein case, given the city's own experiences with high-profile investigations and the importance of trust in government. The comments from Vice President Vance about the mishandling of communication on the Epstein files may resonate with local residents who value openness and honesty from their leaders. As El Paso continues to grow and evolve, the city's residents expect their government to prioritize transparency and accountability, and the Epstein case serves as a reminder that these values are essential at all levels of government. With the city's strong sense of community and civic engagement, it's likely that El Pasoans will be watching closely to see how the government responds to criticism and works to rebuild trust on this issue. The city's own history of navigating complex investigations and scandals may provide valuable context for understanding the implications of the Epstein case.
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Published: July 16, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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El vicepresidente J. D. Vance dijo que el Gobierno de Trump “metió la pata por completo” con la estrategia de comunicación sobre los archivos de Jeffrey Epstein y que debió publicar toda la información de inmediato, aunque insistió en que el Gobierno no estaba inten...
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