FBI Director Kash Patel’s latest boast about transparency backfired after users on Twitter added a Community Note to his post. “The transparency I promised is being delivered by this FBI,” Patel wrote, but readers quickly flagged that one of the Trump administration’s key transparency pledges, the release of the full Jeffrey Epstein files, has still not been fulfilled.
The Community Note attached to Patel’s post points out that the Trump campaign promised to make the Epstein files public but has yet to do so, citing sources from Forbes , PBS NewsHour , and the House Judiciary Democrats.
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The correction undercuts Patel’s claim and highlights grow